'Pairs': Violists Atar Arad & Melia Watras with guests Michael Jinsoo Lim & Cristina Valdés

Krzysztof Penderecki — Selected works
Benjamin Britten — Selected works
Melia Watras — Selected works
Atar Arad — Selected works

Atar Arad, viola/composer
Melia Watras, viola/composer
Michael Jinsoo Lim, violin
Cristina Valdés, piano

Melia Watras, Professor of Viola at University of Washington School of Music,  welcomes internationally-renowned artist Atar Arad, her former teacher and fellow violist/composer, for a concert that centers on compositions by the two colleagues. Atar Arad is Professor of Viola at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana University. Pairs will include works by Arad, Britten, Penderecki, and Watras, with special guest violinist Michael Jinsoo Lim, concertmaster of Pacific Northwest Ballet, and faculty pianist Cristina Valdés.

About Atar Arad

http://atararad.com

About Melia Watras

http://www.meliawatras.com/

About Cristina Valdés

https://music.washington.edu/people/cristina-valdes