Marimba winner

Seen in this video performing in Jordan Hall, Tsz Ho Samuel Chan ’15, a student of former Boston Symphony Orchestra percussionist Frank Epstein, has won the Great Plains International Marimba Competition. More

Golden bow

Presented last month to violist Kim Kashkashian of the NEC faculty, the Swiss Golden Bow award has gone to a distinguished collection of string players since its inception in 2000. More

Fiddling sisters

From musical family dinners to teaching at fiddle camps, sisters Ari and Mia Friedman, both of whom studied at NEC, are keeping a tradition alive. More

Widmann wins Schneider-Schott

This year’s Schneider-Schott Music Prize honors violinistCarolin Widmann ’99 A.D. for her work as a performer championing the work of living composers. More