Category: Quartet
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Sommer Altier
Sommer Altier (26) is a New York-based violinist and teacher from Sarasota, Florida. Having played since childhood, Sommer discovered a desire to collaborate with like-minded individuals on a more intimate level. Before joining the Trillium String Quartet in the Spring of 2024, Sommer attended various chamber festivals across the country and participated in masterclasses with…
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Judith Kim
Violinist Judith Kim was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She has performed as a substitute in regional orchestras around Ohio and Washington and major orchestras such as the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. After starting violin in her middle school’s orchestra program, she began private studies with Ronald Patterson and continued with him at the University…
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Sydney Link
Sydney Link (she/her) is the founding violist of Trillium String Quartet, graduate Quartet in residence at Montclair State University in New Jersey. Prior to Trillium, Sydney was a viola fellow at The Orchestra Now in New York. Sydney has performed as principal viola of The Orchestra Now, assistant principal of the Youngstown Symphony, and principal…
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Amelia Smerz
Amelia Smerz, from Chicago, Illinois, began playing cello at the age of five. She holds a bachelors from DePauw University, where she studied with Eric Edberg, and a masters degree from McGill University, where she studied with Elizabeth Dolin. She has played concerts and recitals throughout the US, Canada, Europe, China and Japan. She was…