Accepted into the famed Curtis Institute at 16, 2023 Irving M. Klein International String Competition Winner, Toronto-based violist Emad Zolfaghari has garnered numerous awards during his young and exciting career, including second prize at the 2022 Johansen International String Competition and the François Schubert Grand Prize at the 2022 OMNI Music Competition. He currently serves as co-principal viola of the Curtis Symphony Orchestra.

Don’t miss our season finale, also featuring Respighi's Pines of Rome, Tchaikovsky's Capriccio Italien, and the music of Jessie Montgomery.