Lun Jiang

Violinist Lun Jiang is a native of Beijing and grew up in Westchester, New York. He has been a guest
artist in concerts with Ruth Laredo, Isidore Cohen, Sergiu Luca, Michael Rudiakov, Glenn Dicterow, Ian
Swenson and members of the Cleveland, American, Brentano, Pacifica, Miami and Ying String Quartets, to
name but a few.

Lun was a prize winner of numerous competitions and has performed on stages in New York, Chicago,
Houston, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, San Francesco, Detroit, Dallas/Fort Worth, Washington
D.C., Beijing, Seoul, Hong Kong, Macau, as well as in Germany and Austria, among others. He has been
invited to the Manchester, Ravinia, Great Lake, Round Top, Grand Teton and Martha's Vineyard Music Festivals.

 

He has recorded for Eroica Classical Records and Newport Classic including the complete string quartets
by Camille Saint-Saens and a solo album with twin brother Quan.

 

He was a founding member of the Equinox String Quartet which was a resident quartet at the Midori
Foundation as well as Gotham Quartet, a quartet in residence at Rice University from 1999-2001. Gotham Quartet was a top prize winner at 2000 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

 

He is a graduate of Rice University and Manhattan School of Music where he studied with Stanley Bednar,
Isidore Cohen, Sergiu Luca and Raphael Fliegel. He has also worked with Isaac Stern, Joseph Silverstein,
William Preucil and Alexander Kerr. He is a member of the Utah Symphony and an adjunct associate
professor at University of Utah and Westminster University.

 

Lun plays on a Tommaso Balestrieri violin, Mantua, ca.1760 and a Dominique Peccatte bow, Paris,
ca.1830.
He is an endorser of Thomastik-Infeld Strings, Vienna.