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Stefan Jackiw
Violin

Stefan Jackiw is one of America’s foremost violinists, captivating audiences with playing that combines poetry and purity with an impeccable technique. Hailed for playing of “uncommon musical substance” that is “striking for its intelligence and sensitivity” (Boston Globe), Jackiw has appeared as soloist with the Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, and San Francisco symphony orchestras, among others.

As a recitalist and chamber musician, Jackiw has collaborated with world-class performers such as Jeremy Denk, Steven Isserlis, Yo-Yo Ma, and Gil Shaham, and frequently tours in a trio with Jay Campbell and Conrad Tao.

Born to physicist parents of Korean and German descent, Jackiw holds a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University, as well as an Artist Diploma from the New England Conservatory, and is the recipient of a prestigious Avery Fisher Career Grant.