The Borromeo String Quartet, NEC's Quartet in Residence, performs with exceptionally talented NEC students chosen through competition in its annual Guest Artists concert. Come hear tomorrow's great artists!

Winners of the 2016 Borromeo String Quartet Guest Artist Award:

Isabelle David, piano

Kate Arndt, violin

Marthe Husum, viola

Ye Lin Stella Cho, cello

Program:

Dmitri Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in G Minor, Op. 57

Isabelle David, piano

Borromeo String Quartet:
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Kristopher Tong, violin
Mai Motobuchi, viola
Yeesun Kim, cello

Johannes Brahms 
Sextet in G Major, Op. 36

Kate Arndt, violin
Marthe Husum, viola
Ye Lin Stella Cho, cello 

Borromeo String Quartet:
Nicholas Kitchen, violin
Kristopher Tong, violin
Mai Motobuchi, viola
Yeesun Kim, cello

Free and open to the public

The Borromeo String Quartet 'Guest Artist Award' provides students of the New England Conservatory the opportunity to perform with the Borromeo String Quartet in Jordan Hall. Students are chosen for this annual award in a three-day audition process which includes solo playing and chamber music reading with the BSQ. Established in 2001, the GAA has featured some sixty performers to date.

2016  Kate Arndt, Ye Lin Stella Cho, Isabelle David, Marthe Husum
2015  Eva Aronian, Kenny Lee, Sophie Scolnik-Brower
2014  Elizabeth Burns, Joseph Gotoff, Alexi Kenney, Steven Laraia, Yannick Rafalimanana, Adrian Sanborn
2013  DJ Cheek, Louise Grevin, Nathaniel Martin
2012  Rhiannon Banerdt, Ari Isaacman-Beck, Wenting Kang, Gwen Krosnick, Elizabeth O'Neil, Emely Phelps
2011  Tony Flynt, Yoo Jin Jang, Hanna Lee, Caleb Van der Swaagh
2010  Holgen Gjoni, Amanda Hardy, Audrey Wright
2009  Andrei Baumann, Laura Colgate, Mary Lynch, Oleksandr Vavilov
2008  Robin Scott, Bradford Gleim, Daniel Lee, Han Bin Yoon
2007  Sarah Darling, Will Amsel
2006  Jonathan Aner, Shirley Brill, Sébastien Gingras, Andrea Lee
2005  Natalie Erlich, Tao Ni, Ethan Pernela, Tee Khoon Tang
2004  Alexei Gonzales, Sooyun Kim, Alexis Sykes
2003  Alicia DiDonato, Stephanie Fong, Dina Vainshtein, Carletti Quartet: Beverly Shin, Harumi Rhodes, Jonathan Vinocour, Cheng-Hou Lee
2002  Ben Hoadley, Tali Morgulis, Michael Norsworthy
2001  Ben Levy, Scott Nicholas, Heather Peterson, Melissa Reardon