Julliard alums violinist Laura Frautshi, cellist Kristina Reiko Cooper and pianist John Novacek and their group Intersection have forged a powerful connection with audiences worldwide.  They perform a mixed program of music that is sure to entertain.

Violinist Laura Reiko Frautschi has established a reputation as a versatile musician with a strong commitment to contemporary as well as classical repertoire.  She regularly performs as soloist and chamber musician throughout the United States and Asia, and collaborates frequently with living composers.  She has given world premieres of violin concerti by leading American composers Lee Hyla and Augusta Read Thomas.

Reiko Cooper's recent and upcoming concerto appearances include the Prague Chamber Orchestra, the Osaka Symphony, the Jerusalem Academy Chamber Orchestra, the San Salvador Symphony and the Shanghai Symphony.  Other recent noted solo appearances include a tour with the Shanghai Symphony culminating in a performance at the World Expo, an NHK televised solo recital and appearing as the soloist for Tan Dun's Water Passion in LA's Disney Hall.

Grammy nominated pianist John Novacek regularly tours the Americas, Europe, and Asia as solo recitalist, chamber musician and concerto soloist. Venues include Kennedy Center, Avery Fisher Hall, Zankel Hall, Weill Hall, 92nd Street Y, Hollywood Bowl, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Boyce Hall, Paris' Theatre des Champs-Elysees, London's Wigmore Hall and Barbican Hall.

Information provided by Allied Concert Services