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Maia Jasper

Los Angeles, California


Maia joined Violinist.com on Aug 26, 2004

26-year-old violinist Maia Jasper has appeared as concerto and recital soloist in France, in the Netherlands, and on both American coasts.

She received her Bachelor of Arts with Honors in 2003 from Yale University, where she was awarded the Master's Prize in Music. She also studied at the Paris Conservatory and was a fellowship student at the USC Thornton School of Music.

Maia is a first violinist in the Pacific Symphony Orchestra. Additionally, she performs regularly with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. She enjoys baroque performance practice and plays in LA's Musica Angelica Baroque Orchestra. She has performed chamber music around the world and frequently throughout Southern California, collaborating with such artists as the Ysaye Quartet and cellist Paul Katz.

She plays on an early 18th-century Italian violin and a Paul Siefried bow, with thanks to the MAESTRO Foundation.

Performance aside, Maia's writing has been published by Strings Magazine.

Summer Festivals: Keshet Eilon Violin Mastercourse (2008), Juilliard Quartet Seminar (2004 and 2006), Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival (2006), Music Academy of the West (2005), The International Holland Music Sessions (2004), Banff Quartet Residency (2004), Aspen (2002), ENCORE School for Strings (1996 - 1999)

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Schools:

Paris Conservatory (CNSM de Paris)
Yale University
University of Southern California

Teachers:

Gerard Poulet
Kyung Hak Yu
Martin Chalifour
Robert Lipsett, Michelle Kim

Orchestras:

Pacific Symphony Orchestra
Los Angeles Philharmonic (sub)

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