SUZANNE EVANS (viola, violin) »
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Biography
Suzanne was co-principal viola with the Symphony Orchestra of the Yucatan from 2005-2008 and relocated to the UK in January 2008.
Suzanne's orchestral work also includes the Opera Theatre of Pittsburgh (USA), the Wheeling Symphony, the Maryland Symphony, the Westmoreland Symphony, and the Milbrook Orchestra (USA).
She recently performed with Jarvis Cocker, Damon Albarn, and others in Scott Walker's production of Drifting and Tilting at the Barbican Theatre.
Chamber Music
Suzanne is a member of the Santiago Quartet. Their performance of Haydn's Sunrise Quartet in their debut concert at the Guildford International Music Festival in March of 2008 was described as 'full of surprises, scintillatingly performed by the Santiago String Quartet.' (Surrey Advertiser). She also performed with the Sequenza Sur Contemporary Ensemble at the International Cervantino Festival in Guanajuato, Mexico in 2005 and 2007.
Santiago String Quartet and Ahmed Dickinson have been nominated for an award by Songlines magazine. Please click here to vote for them. The Album can be purchased on iTunes.
The Santiago Quartet perform Presto II by Miguel del Aguila (1988). Live from St Martin in the Fields, 10 January 2011. Matthew Elston (violin), Emma Blanco (violin), Suzanne Evans (viola), Jonathan Hennessey-Brown (cello)
Orchestral Work
Orchestras: Bath Philharmonia, Brandenburg Sinfonia, Camerata of London, Carl Rosa Opera Company, Chameleon Arts Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, London Gala Orchestra, London Musical Arts Orchestra (LMA Orchestra), Milton Keynes City Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra of the Swan, Oxford Philomusica, Southern Pro Musica, St George's Chamber Orchestra, Strawberry Strings, The Heritage Orchestra, Trafalgar Sinfonia, Urban Soul Orchestra. Shows: South Pacific, Top Hat. Sessions: London Telefilmonic Orchestra, Roz Colls.
Suzanne's orchestral work also includes Hampstead Garden Opera, Essex Sinfonia, Trafalgar Sinfonia & Pop Star to Opera Star for ITV
Education
Suzanne's graduate studies took place at Shenandoah University: 1997-2001, Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance; Carnegie Mellon University: 2001-2003, Master of Music, violin; Carnegie Mellon University: 2003-2004, Performance Residency Program, viola
Teachers: Cyrus Forough, Toby Appel, Andriy Viytovch.
Masterclasses and coaching: Andres Cardenes, Daniel Heifetz, Isaias Zelkowicz, Yizhak Schotten
Suzanne joined Morgensterns in December 2007
Suzanne's web profile was last updated 12th May 2012
