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“One of the twenty most outstanding performances in the work's recorded history”
- Beethoven: Violin Concerto (Cambridge University Press)




"Rich, passionate tone, deadtrue intonation throughout, and virtuosity galore" - Gramophone

"Sensational....Classical Act of the Decade" - Louisville Courier-Times

“Chase deserves the acclaim… she gave an unaffected, beautiful performance with a variety and clarity of tone that projected effortlessly.  It commanded the normally violin-absorbent hall” - San Francisco Chronicle

“The soloist was the superb violinist Stephanie Chase, who played with elegance, dexterity, rhythmic vitality and great imagination. This was a Classical performance in the best sense: clear-headed, straightforward, intelligent” – Boston Globe

"Stunning power" - Louisville Courier-Journal

“A deeply poetic account of the (Sibelius) Concerto by Stephanie Chase, (who) poured out the impassioned northern lyricism on a spacious scale, holding enough throbbing tone and gutsy bravura in reserve for the extroverted passages” – Chicago Tribune

“A supreme musical performer whose complete virtuosity enables her to ennoble everything she plays.” – Byron Belt, Newhouse Newspapers

"Refreshingly stylish…(Chase) makes each work a new musical journey, riveting the audience’s attention from beginning to end” - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“The American violinist conquered the work’s many technical hurdles as authoritatively as she illuminated its generous lyric outpourings” – Los Angeles Times

“She played always with firm control, a fine sense of the music’s subtle shadings and above all the vigor and the large gestures it often demands" – Washington Post

“Stephanie Chase has a great sense of style, matchless technique and flawless intonation” – BBC Music Magazine

“Exceptional security of technique and bow control, married to a supreme inner radiance” – Performance Today, National Public Radio

"An elegant soloist" - New York Times

“Plays the bejabbers out of Zigeunerweisen” - Classical Net Review

“Stephanie Chase played with fire, sensitivity, impeccable intonation, and a wonderfully steady and flexible bow arm that made the violin part sound like a vocal line” – Boston Globe

“Talented and beautiful” - Sony BMG Masterworks

“Stephanie Chase has an indescribable quality on stage. She is like a great actress, with such presence that by speaking softly, she can make the audience hang on every syllable” - Portland Press Herald

“Chase’s playing was sweet and exquisite” - Chicago Tribune

“Stephanie Chase is one of the most respected classical violinists in the world.” - Woman Around Town



Stephanie Chase has performed as soloist with more than
170 orchestras throughout the world.


Video of Stephanie playing the Perpetuum mobile: Allegro
from Maurice Ravel's Sonata live on December 2, 2011


Video of Stephanie playing the "Obertass" Mazurka
by Henryk Wieniawski live on October 19, 2011. 

 

©Stephanie Chase 2012.    All Rights Reserved.

 

CLASSICAL ACTS OF THE DECADE

"Stephanie Chase delivers, with the Louisville Orchestra, a sensational account of Edward Elgar's Violin Concerto. The Elgar is among a handful of the most demanding works in the standard concerto repertoire, and Chase's account takes a challenge and turns it into a privilege."

- Andew Adler, Courier-Journal,
December 2009



Concert Management for
Stephanie Chase:

Price, Rubin & Partners

 

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