Gareth Johnson
For centuries, composers have used stories and historical events as major catalysts in their attempt to inspire and affect musical awakenings and appreciation within their listeners. Sotrytelling offers its own tale as it weaves together the virtuosity and musical sensitivity of violinist Gareth Johnson and pianist Heather Coltman.
Biographies
Gareth Johnson
Boosted to the orchestral stage by Sphinx, an organization that promotes potential Hispanic and African American artists, GARETH JOHNSON has graced the stages of concert halls from the Caribbean, Europe, and Asia as well as the United States. He holds a degree in performing arts from the Lynn Conservatory in Boca Raton, Florida, where he is presently completing his Master of Music degree. In addition to Elmar Oliveira, principal teachers have included Sergiu Schwartz, Almita and Roland Vamos, Kurt Sassmannshaus, Yuly Ilyashov, and Gayla Rothermich.
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