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IRYNA KRECHKOVSKY
Canadian violinist
Iryna Krechkovsky
is a prize-winning violinist with an international career in solo, chamber, and orchestral performances. Celebrated for her tone, emotionality, and precision, she has performed in concert venues from Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall and Alice Tully Hall in New York City, to The American Church in Paris, and Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, and was featured on National Public Radio, KABC-TV Los Angeles, the Public Broadcasting Service, and most recently, as a speaker/performer at TEDxChapmanU. She was a top prize winner at the Sorantin International Competition, the Canadian Music Competition, the Kocian International Violin Competition in Czech Republic, the Beverly Hills Auditions, and the Canada Council for the Arts Musical Instrument Bank Competition which afforded her a three-year loan of the 1689 “Baumgartner” Stradivari violin. In 2023, she received a California Arts Council Individual Artist Fellowship to support an upcoming recording project featuring chamber music written by contemporary female composers.
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Hailed as “a first-class ensemble” (Orange County Register), “unfailingly stylish” (The Strad), “technically dazzling” (Long Beach Gazette), “flawless” (New York Concert Review) and “the epitome of what chamber musicians should be” (Palm Beach Daily News), Trio Céleste has firmly established itself as one of the most dynamic chamber music ensembles on the classical music scene today. Recent highlights include recitals at the Chicago Cultural Center, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, New York’s Carnegie Hall, Seoul Art Center in South Korea, and the world premiere of Paul Dooley’s Concerto Grosso for Piano Trio and Strings co-commissioned by Trio Céleste and Chamber Music | OC.
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Ms. Krechkovsky's highlights include performances for the Da Camera Society, Santa Ynez Valley Concert Series, and the Music Teachers’ Association of California State Convention in Los Angeles where she will be showcased in recitals, master classes, and panels. She will also be spearheading a recording project in collaboration with Lenson Productions featuring chamber music by Gabriela Lena Frank, Vivian Fung, and Cristina Spinei.
Since debuting at #5 on iTunes for “Best Seller New Release” and #20 on Amazon’s “Chamber Music Albums”, Trio Céleste’s debut album featuring works of Beethoven, Dvorak, and the revolutionary collaborative project Constellations, has continued to receive rave reviews from some of the most respected critics in the country. The album includes Beethoven’s Piano Trio in G Major, Op. 1 No. 2, Dvorak’s “Dumky” Trio, and a special commission project titled Constellations – Variations on a Theme by Beethoven featuring new music from some of today’s most important composers including Samuel Adler, Mike Block, Paul Dooley, Eugene Drucker, Peter Erskine, Eric Guinivan, Fred Hersch, Pierre Jalbert, Jim Scully, and Cristina Spinei.
CHAMBER MUSIC | OC
Headquarters
Hailed by the LA Times for "keeping classical music going" during the COVID-19 pandemic, Chamber Music | OC was born out of a desire to share the joys of chamber music with the entire Orange County community. The organization is proud to announce its newest and most exciting acquisition to date: a 4,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art commercial facility that houses all of CMOC's administrative, artistic, and educational operations. Thoughtfully designed by KK Design Concepts, and Pro Audio L.A., CMOC HQ boasts an elegant performance space, recording studio, sound-proof studios, administrative offices, a large common area, and kitchenette.
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