Daniel Temkin | Composer
Description: Ariana Kim - GRAMMY-nominated artist and violin professor at Cornell University, co-artistic director of the Chamber Music Society of Minnesota
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Noted by The New York Times for giving "the proceedings an invaluable central thread of integrity and stylishness" and having "played with soulful flair," violinist Ariana Kim made her New York recital debut at Carnegie's Weill Hall during her graduate studies at Juilliard and is now a tenured professor at Cornell University. Together with the Aizuri Quartet, she was awarded the Gold Medal at the 2017 Osaka International Competition, the 2018 M-Prize, and a 2019 GRAMMY® nomination for their debut album,
A recipient of a Cornell University Affinito-Stewart Faculty Grant and a Society for the Humanities Grant, Ariana released her first solo album Routes of Evanescence in December of 2015 which features works for solo violin and violin + 1 written by American women composers including Ruth Crawford Seeger, Augusta Read Thomas, and Jennifer Curtis. While on sabbatic leave from Cornell in 2016, Ariana lived and worked in Italy, teaching at l'Istituto Stradivari, performing with Milano Classica, and curating a
The 2022-23 concert season will bring the world premiere of a new concerto for two violins by Laura Schwendinger that Ariana will premiere alongside Eleanor Bartsch with the Dubuque Symphony and University of Wisconsin-Madison Symphony, respectively, as well as bluegrass concerts with her new band String Theory, the Beethoven concerto with the Cambrian Symphony in San Jose, Scottish Fantasy with the Wayzata Symphony in Minneapolis, solo recitals in Florida, and a Cornell residency with Dawn Upshaw. She wi
Daniel Temkin | Composer