Strings

专业详情

The Strings Department at the Peabody Conservatory is distinguished by a faculty of exceptional artists who enjoy national and international careers.

Its members are dedicated to nurturing, inspiring, and guiding young musicians to develop the skills necessary to achieve the goal of a career as a vibrant, expressive, and versatile performing artist on the highest level. They are chamber artists, soloists, orchestral principals, and recording artists, and their commitment to excellence honors the great instrumental performing and teaching traditions of the past while helping their students to develop a core musicianship and technical mastery which also prepares them for the diverse array of styles and demands found in the music of today and into the future.

Under faculty guidance, Peabody students have won major competitions and positions in prestigious orchestras and ensembles throughout the world. Currently, Peabody graduates hold positions, including several principal and co-principal chairs, in the New York Philharmonic, National Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, St. Louis Symphony, Houston Symphony, Chicago Symphony, and Los Angeles Philharmonic among others. Top honors in competitions include the Tchaikovsky Competition, Queen Elisabeth of Belgium, Jacques Thibaud in Paris, Paganini in Genoa, Montreal International, and Washington International.