
Minna Rose Chung is a distinguished Korean-American cellist and Professor of Cello at the Desautels Faculty of Music, University of Manitoba. She is internationally recognized for her ontributions to performance and pedagogy, most notably as co-author of the acclaimed CelloMind: Intonation and Technique, praised by Strings Magazine for its groundbreaking exploration of intonation and its impact on modern cello teaching.
Since 2008, Dr. Chung has led “Project Rio”, a collaborative initiative inspired by Rio Cello in Brazil, uniting Canadian and Brazilian artists through multi-media performances, performance classes, and workshop exchanges. Her pedagogical work continues with a newly published edition of The Ultimate Fun in Thumb Position in collaboration with author Hans J. Jensen.
An active performer, Dr. Chung appears regularly with the Manitoba Chamber Orchestra, the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra, and the Canadian Chamber Ensemble. Over the summer months, she has been a guest artist and on faculty at leading festivals and institutions, including the Rushmore Music Festival, the Meadowmount School of Music, Rio Cello, the Heifetz Institute, and the Rosamunde Summer Music Academy
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Waterloo, ON N2L 2K4
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| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:10:30 AM | Name:Sara Gingras | Titles: Suite française, op. 114, 1. Bourrée d'Auvergne and 2. Chanson d'Alsace by Paul Bazelaire Chanson de matin, op. 15, no. 2 by Edward Elgar | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis |
| Time:10:45 AM | Name:Sophia Zhang | Titles: Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, Adagio and Allegro by Benedetto Marcello Orientale (No. 9) by Cesar Cui | Home Festival:North York Live |
| Time:11:00 AM | Name:Olivia Zheng | Titles: Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007, VII: Gigue by Johann Sebastian Bach Concertino No. 3 in A Major, III: Allegretto by Jean-Baptiste Bréval | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:11:15 AM | Name:Julian Su | Titles: Sonata in E Minor, op. 1, no. 2, Adagio and Allegro by Benedetto Marcello Dance Rustique, op. 20, no. 5 by William Henry Squire | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:11:30 AM | Name:Ziyu (Catherine) Ke | Titles: Sonata in E Minor, op. 38, no. 1, 1st mvt.: Allegro non troppo by Bernhard Heinrich Romberg Suite Française, op. 114, 1st & 2nd mvts. by Paul Bazelaire | Home Festival:Kitchener-Waterloo |
| Time:11:45 AM | Name:Eileen Chen | Titles: Sonatina in G Minor, 2nd mvt. by Rudolf Matz Orientale, op. 50, no. 9 by César Cui | Home Festival:Hamilton |
| Time | Name | Titles | Home Festival |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time:1:00 PM | Name:Amy Jiang | Titles: Dance Rustique, op. 20, no. 5 by W.H. Squire Concertino No. 2 in C Major, 1st mvt. by Jean-Baptiste Bréval | Home Festival:Unionville |
| Time:1:15 PM | Name:Logan Kwan | Titles: The Swan Sees his Reflection by Malcolm Forsyth The Easy Winners by Scott Joplin, arr. Forrest Kinney | Home Festival:Ottawa Kiwanis |
| Time:1:30 PM | Name:Jasperine Wu | Titles: Sonata in D Major, 1st & 2nd mvts. by Antonio Caldara The Easy Winners by Scott Joplin, arr. Forrest Kinney | Home Festival:Unionville |
| Time:1:45 PM | Name:Su Yin | Titles: Sonata in C Major, op.40, no.1, 1st mvt. by Jean-Baptiste Bréval Chanson Triste, op. 40, no. 2 by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky | Home Festival:Toronto |
| Time:2:00 PM | Name:Apple Hung | Titles: Danse Rustique, Op. 20 No. 5 by William Henry Squire Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007, Gigue by Johann Sebastian Bach | Home Festival:Pickering GTA |
| Time:2:15 PM | Name:Christopher Hinds | Titles: Spring Song by Frank Bridge Elfentanz by Ezra Jenkinson | Home Festival:London |
Workshop will be held from 2:45 pm to 4:00 pm
Announcement of winners will happen at the end of the workshop.