Brenna
@brennahardykavanagh
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Montreal, QC Canada
Joined Dec 12, 2005
Brenna Hardy-Kavanagh began playing the violin at the age of ten, under the instruction of Yvrose Philippe-Auguste. She has been a member of the Ottawa Junior Youth Orchestra, the Canterbury High School String ensemble, the Junior Thirteen Strings Chamber Orchestra, and the Ottawa Symphony Orchestra, concertmaster of the Greely Players Orchestra, and principal second violinist of the Ottawa Youth Orchestra. Brenna currently plays in l'Orchestre de l'Université de Montréal and l'Orchestre de la Francophonie Canadienne. She attended Le Domaine Forget Summer Music Academy in 2004 and 2006, where she worked under the tutelage of violinists Andrew Dawes and David Stewart, participated in masterclasses led by Andrew Dawes, David Stewart and Regis Pasquier (Paris Conservatory), and was coached in chamber music by violist Karine Rousseau and violinist Brett Molzan (Quatuor Arthur LeBlanc). Brenna has since been coached in chamber music by Paule Prefontaine, John Gomez, Paul Marleyn, Rennie Regehr, Stefan Metz, Sandor Devich, Jean-Eudes Vaillancourt, Johanne Perron, and Jutta Puchhammer-Sédillot. Brenna was a student of David Stewart at the Orford Arts Centre in 2005 and 2006, and studied with Paule Prefontaine and David Stewart at the University of Ottawa from 2005 to 2007. She is currently a student of Vladimir Landsman at l'Université de Montréal, and is a member of the Alaya String Quartet. Brenna plays on a 2002 violin by luthier Guy Harrison.
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