Timothy Chooi (Canada)

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Acclaim

“There is someone who makes music out of his own deep empathy for music, full of sensitivity in the discreet, full of luminosity and esprit, someone who succeeds in making the music speak.”

Press Review from “Tiroler Tageszeitung”

Education

The Juilliard School, Kronberg Academy, Curtis Institute of Music

Principal Teachers

Catherine Cho, Christian Tetzlaff, Ida Kavafian, Pinchas Zukerman, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Patinka Kopec

Appointments

Professor of Violin at the University of Ottawa (2021); The VISION Collective (2018-)

Awards

Second Prize- Queen Elisabeth Competition (2019); First Prize- Joseph Joachim International Violin Competition (2018); “Prix Yves Paternot” Prize- Verbier Festival (2018); First Prize- Schadt Violin Competition (2018); Grand Prize- Montreal Symphony Manulife Competition, Canada (2010)