Q+A with Jennifer Koh (Violin '02)

The Curtis alumna and artistic director of the Kennedy Center’s Fortas Chamber Music Concerts is interviewed in Overtones

Read the Q&A HERE.
By Brian Wise

Alumna Jennifer Koh (’02), GRAMMY Award-winning violinist and artistic director of the Kennedy Center’s Fortas Chamber Music Concerts, discusses her expanding role as a concert programmer, musical curiosity, and the lasting influence and inspiration of late Curtis faculty member Felix Galimir. Whether on a recital stage or a fashion runway, the intrepid violinist and arts leader thinks in broad strokes.

From the Spring 2023 Issue

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