Julie-Anne Derome | |
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Background information | |
Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation | Violinist |
Instrument | Violin |
Website | www.julieannederome.net |
Julie-Anne Derome is a Canadian violinist who was born in Montreal, Quebec.
Julie-Anne Derome started playing the violin at the age of three. She has studied with Taras Gabora and Sonia Jelinkova at the Montreal Conservatoire, Christopher Rowland at the Royal Northern College of Music in the UK and Mitchell Stern at the Hartt School in the USA.
Julie-Anne Derome prioritizes a scintillating technique, a rigorous bow and original poetic colours.
Julie-Anne Derome gave the world première of the revised version of the Berg Violin Concerto with the symphony orchestra of the RNCM [2] in 1992, which triggered her passion for 20th-century music. She regularly premieres concertos by Canadian composers and solo works with ensembles.
In 1998 Julie-Anne founded the Trio Fibonacci. The group plays music for piano trio of all eras, being particularly recognised for its brilliant performances of contemporary repertoire. The group has played on all continents with the exception of Oceania and premiered over fifty works by Canadian and International composers such as Mauricio Kagel, Enno Poppe, Michael Finnissy, Pascal Dusapin and Jonathan Harvey.
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