Jennifer Stumm, Viola
Performances by Jennifer Stumm
| Composer | Title | Date | Action |
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| Sergei Prokofiev | Dance of the Knights from Romeo and Juliet | 01/20/2009 |
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| Robert Schumann | Adagio and Allegro for Viola and Piano, Op. 70 | 01/11/2009 |
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| Heitor Villa-Lobos | Song of the Black Swan | 01/17/2009 |
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| Bright Sheng | The Stream Flows for solo viola | 01/25/2009 |
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| Alessandro Rolla | Duet in F Major for Viola and Cello | 01/14/2009 |
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| Traditional | Song of the Birds for solo viola | 01/16/2009 |
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Jennifer Stumm, Viola
Biography
Violist Jennifer Stumm is the winner of three major competitions: Concert Artists Guild in 2006, where she took First Prize as the first solo violist in the nearly 60-year history of the Competition; and the William Primrose and Geneva Competitions in 2005. Also in 2005, Ms. Stumm was honored with an award from the Vriendenkrans of Amsterdam's Concertgebouw.
Her 2007-08 season include Ms. Stumm's recital debut at the Kennedy Center, appearances at the Wigmore Hall in London, Ravinia Festival's "Rising Stars Series" and performances with the New Haven Symphony. She also embarks on a series of exciting collaborations with the BBC for broadcast.
Recent appearances of note include debuts at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, at the International Viola Congress in Montreal, the Kilkenny Festival in Ireland and performances at Alice Tully Hall in New York and Bridgewater Hall in Manchester. Broadcast performances include those on the BBC as well as the Dutch, Irish and German National Radio Networks.
A native of Atlanta, Jennifer Stumm began viola studies at the age of eight. Ms. Stumm holds a Bachelors of Music degree from Philadelphia's Curtis Institute as a student of Karen Tuttle and earned a Masters degree at The Juilliard School.