Aaron Schwebel, Violin

Canadian Violinist Aaron Schwebel currently holds the positions of Concertmaster with the National Ballet of Canada and Associate Concertmaster with the Canadian Opera Company. As a guest concertmaster, Aaron has performed with the National Arts Centre Orchestra, Les Violons Du Roy, the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony. Aaron also directs Echo Chamber, a series that intertwines chamber music and contemporary dance, which has performed throughout Canada and abroad.

Aaron has performed as a soloist with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonia Lanaudiere, Esprit Orchestra, Scarborough Philharmonic, Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, the National Ballet of Canada Orchestra, Kindred Spirits Orchestra, Cathedral Bluffs Symphony Orchestra, and McGill Symphony Orchestra. An active chamber music performer, Aaron is a member of the LARK ensemble and Rosebud String Quartet. Aaron has been on teaching faculty with the National Youth Orchestra of Canada, Toronto Summer Music Festival, Interprovincial Music Camp, and Festival Del Lago in Ajijic, Mexico, and has given masterclasses at the University of Toronto, Glenn Gould School Taylor Academy, Mount Allison University, and MacEwan University.

Aaron did his studies at McGill and Indiana universities. As a student, Aaron was a member of the Roddick String Quartet, representing Canada at the 2009 London International String Quartet Competition, and the Kuttner Quartet at Indiana University. Upon graduation from McGill, Aaron was awarded the Schulich School of Musicʼs Golden Violin Award.

 

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