Conductor Andrew Greene is one of the leading authorities on orchestral ragtime and silent film accompaniment in the United States. Andrew founded Peacherine while a freshman at the University of Maryland in 2010, hoping to draw attention to this neglected but historically important music. He is the curator of several prominent orchestral collections, notably the […]
Yin Xiong joined the cello section of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in 2016. Previously she won a position with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta at age 20 and performed regularly with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra. Yin has also served as the principal cellist of the Hong Kong Academy Orchestra, the Oberlin Orchestra, and was
Pioneers in the use of four-hands piano in jazz, Stephanie Trick and Paolo Alderighi have earned widespread success with their arrangements of classics from the stride piano, ragtime, and boogie woogie repertoires, as well as from the swing era and the Great American Songbook. They have performed across the United States, Europe, and Japan, winning
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Hannah Ji joined the first violin section of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in 2020 after spending two seasons as a replacement member. Previously Hannah has collaborated with renowned groups and artists such as Jamie Laredo, Jennifer Koh, Roberto Díaz, The Borromeo String Quartet, The Calidore String Quartet and Time for Three. She has worked
Tage Larsen joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra trumpet section in 2002, having previously served as Second Trumpet with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Prior to his tenure in St. Louis he was Principal Trumpet with the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, and also served as solo cornet with “The President’s Own” U.S. Marine Band. He holds a Bachelor
Xiomara Mass is currently acting second oboe with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, she began her musical training at the age of four and made her solo debut with the Puerto Rico Symphony Orchestra when she was thirteen. Two years later Xiomara was accepted into the “Conservatorio de Música
Tzuying Huang was appointed Bass Clarinet of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in 2015. Prior to this, she was Bass Clarinet of the Kansas City Symphony. Originally from Taipei, Taiwan, she began her music training on piano when she was five and began playing the clarinet at the age nine. Tzuying earned a Bachelor of
American pianist Brian Woods has emerged as a compelling artist of widespread acclaim. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, he has recently enjoyed his solo debut in Koerner Hall in Toronto, Ontario, as well as his debut with Chamber Music Society of St. Louis on a program with Maestro Leonard Slatkin. Brian’s mentor, international pianist
Peter Henderson is Artist-in-Residence and Associate Professor of Music at Maryville University, as well as a regular keyboardist with the St. Louis Symphony. He frequently delivers pre-concert lectures from the stage at Powell Hall prior to St. Louis Symphony subscription concerts. In 2015, he was appointed Principal Keyboardist of the Sun Valley Summer Symphony and
Andrea joined the violin section of the St. Louis Symphony in September 2015. Prior to her appointment with the Symphony, Andrea participated in the 2013 New York String Orchestra Seminar under the direction of Jaime Laredo. She also performed as a soloist with the Dearborn, Birmingham-Bloomfield, Toledo, and Ann Arbor symphony orchestras and was a
