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Canadian-born violinist Gabrielle Despr\u00e9s is the winner of numerous competitions, most recently first prize in the 2022 Juilliard Concerto Competition, and the 2020 Irving M. Klein International String Competition. She was included in CBC\u2019s list of 30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians under 30 for 2020.<\/p>\n
As a soloist, Gabrielle has performed with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra of Edmonton. In 2021, she served as Concertmaster of the Juilliard Orchestra under the baton of Sir Antonio Pappano.<\/p>\n
At the Juilliard School, Gabrielle received a Bachelor of Music and is now pursuing a Master of Music degree as a proud recipient of the Kovner Fellowship.<\/p>\n
Gabrielle plays on a Zosimo Bergonzi violin, ca. 1760-1770, graciously provided by CANIMEX INC., from Drummondville, Quebec.\u00a0Her studies are supported by The Alberta Foundation for the Arts, the Anne Burrows Music Foundation, and the Edmonton Community Foundation.<\/p>\n
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Principal teachers<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Major Competitions<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n FIRST ROUND<\/span><\/p>\n JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH <\/span><\/b>Violin Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001<\/span>\u00a0 JESSIE MONTGOMERY <\/span><\/b>Rhapsody No. 1 for Solo Violin<\/span><\/p>\n PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY <\/span><\/b>Souvenir d\u2019un lieu cher<\/span><\/i>, Op. 42<\/span>\u00a0 MAURICE RAVEL <\/span><\/b>Rhapsody for Violin and Piano, M. 76: Tzigane<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Pian<\/span>ist<\/span><\/span><\/strong>:\u00a0Jinhee<\/span>\u00a0Park<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Gabrielle<\/span> Despr\u00e9s<\/span> s generously sponsored by Janine Bombardier and Sadok Besrour.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n\n
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