Steven Qu '23, violin

April 14, 2023 | 03:00 pm

Free and Open to the Public
April 14, 2023 | 03:00 pm

Presented as part of the Emerson/Harris Program for Private Study Spring Recital Series. All Killian Hall concerts are livestreamed at this link: https://mta.mit.edu/viewlisten/live-killian-hall

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About the Performer

Steven Qu is a senior at MIT studying Electrical Engineering & Computer Science and Mathematics. He currently studies violin with Lynn Chang through the MIT Emerson/Harris Scholarship program. He started playing violin at age seven and previously studied under Holly Hamilton of the National Symphony Orchestra and Barbara Agresti of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.

In the past, Steven has performed as part of the National Youth Orchestra of China, the NSO Summer Music Institute, and the All-Nationals Symphony Orchestra, bringing him to stages such as Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center. Currently, he is a part of the MIT Chamber Music Society, where he has played repertoire by Mendelssohn, Mozart, Brahms, Bartok, and many others. He also likes to compose in his free time.

Health Policy

As of March 14th, 2022, masks are optional. Event attendees are encouraged to be mindful of others’ risk tolerance and respectful of their personal choices. All event attendees are strongly encouraged to be vaccinated and boosted. Tim Tickets are no longer required. For Killian Hall recitals, please use the Building 14 entrance either by the Lewis Music Library or at 160 Memorial Drive. Visitors may also be escorted on campus by anyone with an active MIT ID.