Brendan Conway (B.Conway), Violin

Biography

Brendan
Conway performs extensively in Washington D.C., New York, and
abroad.  In 2000 Brendan presented a solo
program at the "Young Virtuosos 2000" gala in Moscow, then returned to Russia
for a series of recitals at the Rachmaninoff International Festival.  He has given solo performances at Carnegie
Hall, the Kennedy Center, the Embassy of Canada, Lincoln Theater, as well as
with regional orchestras.

In addition to his solo work, Brendan
is an avid chamber musician.  His piano
trio won the silver medal at the 2002 Fischoff National Chamber Music
Competition.  In October 2009, Brendan
performed Schubert's Cello Quintet in the Kölner Philharmonie as first
violin.  This past summer, he
participated in the Internationale Sommerakademie für Kammermusik in Frenswegen
with esteemed professors such as former violist of the Vermeer Quartet Richard
Young, cellist Stefan Metz and Eberhard Feltz.

Brendan currently studies violin in Cologne with Viktor
Tretyakov.  Before moving to Germany, he
studied with Vladimir Landsman at the Université de Montréal and Ricardo
Cyncynates, Associate Concertmaster of the National Symphony Orchestra in
Washington D.C.  He has also extensively
worked with Stefan Milenkovich, Patti Kopek, Pinchas Zukerman, and Ithzak
Perlman.