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Emily
Vardanyan, violinist, was born in Trinidad, Colorado in
1983. She began studying violin in Anchorage, Alaska at the age of three.
Emily worked in the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Symphony Orchestra for three
years during high school and she won their concerto competition,
performing Mozart Concerto no. 5 with the orchestra. She has attended
various music festivals, including Indiana University String Academy,
Academy of Music in Mahwah, New Jersey, and Music Academy of the West in
Santa Barbara, California. She has worked with Sherry Kloss, Barbara
Barber, Mimi Zweig, Isaak Malkin, Emanuel Borok, and Doris Preucil. Emily
received her undergraduate degree in performance from the Eastman School
of Music as a student of Mikhail Kopelman. She was concertmaster of both
the Eastman School Symphony Orchestra and the Eastman Philharmonia. Now
Emily resides in Rochester, New York where she studies privately with Zvi
Zeitlin, performs occasionally with the Syracuse Symphony, and plays in a
quartet with her husband.
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