Karen Johnson (violinist)
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Karen Johnson is an American
violinist.
She began her studies at the age of 4 in Gilbert, Arizona
, and went on to win many prestigious competitions such as the Corpus Christi International Young Artist Competition, the Midland-Odessa National Young Artist Competition, the Juilliard Sibelius Violin Concerto Competition, the Hudson Valley Philharmonic
and the Jefferson Symphony Competitions, the Music Academy of the West Festival Competition, and the Music Teachers National Association Yamaha String Competition. She has served as the concertmaster of the Juilliard
Orchestra and of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra
.
United States
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violinist.
She began her studies at the age of 4 in Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert, Arizona
-Demographics:As of July 1, 2009, Maricopa Association of Governments, Census 2000. United States Census Bureau. there were 217,521 people, 74,147 housing units, and 3.01 persons per household....
, and went on to win many prestigious competitions such as the Corpus Christi International Young Artist Competition, the Midland-Odessa National Young Artist Competition, the Juilliard Sibelius Violin Concerto Competition, the Hudson Valley Philharmonic
Hudson Valley Philharmonic
The Hudson Valley Philharmonic is a symphony orchestra based in Poughkeepsie, New York in the United States. The Hudson Valley Philharmonic also known as HVP began in 1932 and it serves the Hudson Valley region....
and the Jefferson Symphony Competitions, the Music Academy of the West Festival Competition, and the Music Teachers National Association Yamaha String Competition. She has served as the concertmaster of the Juilliard
Juilliard School
The Juilliard School, located at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City, United States, is a performing arts conservatory which was established in 1905...
Orchestra and of the Richmond Symphony Orchestra
Richmond Symphony Orchestra
The Richmond Symphony is based in Richmond, Virginia. One of the nation's leading regional orchestras, it employs 72-85 musicians who give over 100 performances each season to over 125,000 audience members. Its music director is Steven Smith; its associate conductor is Dr. Erin Freeman...
.