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Mimir Chamber Music Festival

About Mimir Chamber Music Festival
What a great season this was! Whether you experienced Mimir in person or online we thank you for your continued and enthusiastic support. A big Texas thank you to everyone who helped make our 22nd season a success -- our generous sponsors and donors, superb faculty, incredibly talented Emerging Artists, and committed and hard-working Mimir committee. The Mimir Chamber Music Festival proudly celebrated its 22nd anniversary season in 2019. Since its launch in 1998, our annual festival has enjoyed a growing audience of fans from throughout the Southwest. Mimir has presented over 100 exceptional concerts by our renowned Mimir Artists, and we have mentored some 250 talented young Emerging Artists. The addition of a week-long festival in Australia in 2013 further enhances Mimir’s international reputation as a leading venue for chamber music performance and instruction. Named for the Norse god of wisdom, ...
Aug
26
1:10PM
2019
Mimir Australia - Melba Hall

Lunch Hour Concert

Aug
28
7:30PM
2019
Mimir Australia - Hanson Dyer Hall

Mimir Australia Concert One

Aug
30
7:30PM
2019
Mimir Australia - Hanson Dyer Hall

Mimir Australia Concert Two

Aug
31
3:00PM
2019
Mimir Australia - Hanson Dyer Hall

Mimir Australia Emerging Artist Concert

Mimir Festival Artists

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Jun Iwasaki
Jun Iwasaki was appointed concertmaster of the Nashville Symphony by Music Director Giancarlo Guerrero at the beginning of the 2011/12 season. A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Music ’s prestigious Concertmaster Academy, he has been hailed for his combination of dazzling technique and lyrical musicianship. In a review of Iwasaki’s performance at the Mimir Chamber Music Festival, the Fort Worth Star Telegram called him “ the magician of the evening....
Rieko Aizawa
Japanese pianist Rieko Aizawa was discovered at age 13 by the late Alexander Schneider on the recommendation of pianist Mitsuko Uchida. Schneider engaged her as soloist with his Brandenburg Ensemble at the opening concerts of Tokyo's Casals Hall; later that year, Schneider presented 14-year-old Ms. Aizawa in her U.S. debut concerts at the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, performing Mozart's Concerto No. 12 in A Major, K. 414, with his New York String Orchestra. Praised by...
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Emerging Artists Program

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