UPDATE: AS OF JANUARY 30th, THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT.

Violinist Evin Blomberg and cellist Ilya Finkelshteyn return to the Wiedemann Hill Mansion for an evening of violin and cello duos.

DETAILS

Tickets: $35
7:30pm Performance
8:30pm Private reception with the artists

ARTISTS

Evin Blomberg, violin
Ilya Finkelshteyn, cello

PROGRAM

Program details will be announced by the artists during the performance.

ABOUT THE ARTISTS

Violinist Evin Blomberg currently plays in the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and is the Founder & Director of the Soli Music Society. Previously, Evin worked in London, England, playing in both the London Philharmonic and Philharmonia Orchestras. Evin studied with Pinchas Zukerman at the Manhattan School of Music in New York, and before that studied with Robert Lipsett at The Colburn School Conservatory of Music in Los Angeles. Recently, Evin won the Bronze Award at the 2022 Singapore International Music Competition, was a Laureate at the 2021 Chicago Violin Competition, and was a "Next Up" Alumni Grant winner in 2021 and 2022 in a proposal competition held by The Colburn School.

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Ilya Finkelshteyn is Principal Cellist of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and teaches at the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. Ilya was previously Principal Cellist of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, and played in the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra for five seasons. Ilya started his education at the Special Music School at the St. Petersburg Conservatory under the tutelage of Sergei Chernyadiev. After immigrating to the United States, Ilya studied with Tanya Remenikova at the University of Minnesota School of Music and then with Harvey Shapiro at The Juilliard School in New York City. Ilya plays on a 1730 Domenico Montagnana cello courtesy of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra.