Matthew Lipman, viola

Hometown: University Park, IL

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In 2015, Matthew was awarded an Avery Fisher Grant!

Meet Matthew

Matthew Lipman appeared most recently on Show 192, recorded in December 2008, at age 16.

Program bio from Show 192:

The Quartet Polaris is comprised of violinists Andrea Jarrett (17, Saline, MI) and Vince Meklis (16, Orland Park, IL), violist Matthew Lipman (16, University Park, IL), and cellist Gabriel Cabezas (16, Wilmette, IL). Coached by Hans Jensen at the Music Institute of Chicago, the quartet won the junior division of the 2008 Fischoff Competition. Both Matt and Gabe have previously appeared on From the Top as soloists.

Listen to Matthew

Show 192, Indianapolis, IN
Scene II and Scene III from Three Scenes for Viola and Piano by Michael Taylor

Show 156, Fort Pierce, Florida
I. Andante comodo from the Viola Concerto by William Walton

Show 156, Fort Pierce, Florida
Matthew Lipman's Top Ten Ways To Procrastinate When You Should Be Practicing The Viola

Show 373, Hanover, NH
IV. Rondo alla Zingarese from Piano Quartet No.1, Op.25 by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

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