Cathy Basrak

Cathy Basrak

vl, *1977 US
Musician of Classical

Cathy Basrak (born 1977) is one of the most prominent young violists today. She was a winner of several important viola competitions such as the 1995 Primrose International Viola Competition, Irving M. Klein Competition, and others. Basrak studied with Michael Tree, Joseph de Pasquale, and Roland and Almita Vamos. Currently, she is an Assistant Principal Violist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. She gave the premiere of the John Williams' viola concerto.

Genres

Classical
Soundtrack
Brass

Plays With

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Popular Tracks

Kommt, eilet und laufet, BWV 249, "Easter Oratorio": I. Sinfonia, ''Adagio'' on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370: I. Allegro on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 8, No. 6, W. B56: I. Allegro on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Phantasy Quartet, Op. 2 on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Viola Sonata: I. Allegro moderato on American Viola Works by Cathy Basrak

Quartet in B-Flat Major, Op. 8, No. 6, W. B56: II. Rondo: Tempo di minuetto on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Viola Sonata: II. Adagio Lamentoso on American Viola Works by Cathy Basrak

Oboe Quintet in G Minor, Op. 39: IV. Adagio pesante on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Oboe Quintet in G Minor, Op. 39: I. Tema: Moderato. Variation I: L'istesso tempo. Variation II: Vivace on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

Oboe Quartet in F Major, K. 370: III. Rondeau: Allegro on Bach / Mozart / Britten / Prokofiev: Oboe Music by Keisuke Wakao

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
American Viola Works	Cathy Basrak, William Koehler, Robert Koenig - Music By George Rochberg, Frederick Jacobi, Alan Shulman, Quincy Porter, Lowell Liebermann	2000	Album

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