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Masao Kawasaki

Masao Kawasaki, Adjunct Professor of Viola. Has had an active career, including appearances at Carnegie Hall, the Northwest Chamber Music Festival, recordings with the Emerson Quartet, and concerts as soloist and ensemble player with the Orpheus Chamber Ensemble, the Theater Chamber Players, the Washington Quartet and Musica Camarati. Prior to that, at the age of 15 he was appointed soloist and concertmaster of Toho orchestra, and performed with that ensemble on their European concert tour in 1970. Subsequently he studied at The Juilliard School as a scholarship student of Dorothy DeLay. He is on the faculty of the Aspen Music School and is a regular performer at the Aspen Music Festival. Mr. Kawasaki is also assistant to Dorothy DeLay. Faculty, CCM since 1981.

e-mail: Masao.Kawasaki@UC.EDU