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VC Young Artist Viano String Quartet Signs to Opus 3 Artists

March 31, 2021

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Comprising violinists Hao Zhou and Lucy Wang, violist Aiden Kane and cellist Tate Zawadiuk, the quartet signed on for worldwide representation

The quartet will be represented by Opus 3 Artists' Jenny Vogel and Julijana Mijalković.

Formed in 2015 at the Colburn Conservatory of Music in Los Angeles, the Viano Quartet is the school's Ensemble-in-Residence through the 2020-21 season.

The Viano Quartet is a former major prize winner at the Osaka, Wigmore Hall, Yellow Springs, and Fischoff International Chamber Music Competitions. In September of 2019, they were awarded first prize at the prestigious Banff International String Quartet Competition, in Banff, Canada.

Recent appearances include performances at the Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival, the Friends of Chamber Music of Troy, the Salt Lake Chamber Music Society, and the Banff International String Quartet Festival.

"The secret is finally out!" said the quartet via social media. "We're absolutely thrilled to have signed with Opus 3 Artists for worldwide representation. We are delighted to join their roster of inspiring artists!"

"A huge thank you to Nick Gianopoulos and the late Laura Liepins of Colburn Artists for your wonderful support and encouragement over the past few years!"

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Banff International String Quartet Competition, Fischoff International Chamber Music Competition