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Emerson, St. Lawrence and Juilliard
quartets, and in 2015, commissioned
and gave the world premiere of John
Heiss’ Microcosms. Wright has been a
participant of the Verbier Festival for the
past six years and has been a member
of the festival’s Chamber Orchestra,
directed by Gábor Takács-Nagy since
2014. At the Verbier Festival, she has
performed as concertmaster under
the direction of Gábor Takács-Nagy,
Michael Tilson-Thomas, Kent Nagano,
Iván Fischer and Charles Dutoit. She has
performed in such chamber orchestras
as the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
and the Discovery Ensemble, and has
appeared as guest artist with the St.
Lawrence String Quartet, Axelrod String
Quartet, Borromeo String Quartet
and Boston Trio. Solo appearances
include concertos with the New World
Symphony and Cape Cod Symphony.
Wright has appeared on many concert
series in the area, including Community
Concerts at Second, Pro Musica Rara
and the Smithsonian Chamber Society,
where she has performed on the exquisite
instruments within the Smithsonian
Instrument Collection. She has
collaborated with artists such as Mayron
Tsong, Paul Watkins, Roger Tapping,
John Heiss and John Gibbons, as well
as pianist Christopher O’Riley on the
national radio program “From the Top”.
Most recent festival appearances include
the Verbier Festival, Manchester Summer
Chamber Music, Great Lakes Summer
Chamber Music Festival, Kneisel
Hall School of Music and the McGill
International String Quartet Academy.
In addition to performing, Wright
is also passionate about teaching.
She was Director of the Homewood
Chamber Music Seminar at Johns
Hopkins University from 2017 to
2018 and maintains a small studio of
private students. Previously, she coached
chamber music at the University of
Maryland School of Music and held
teaching positions at the International
School of Music in Bethesda, MD,
Beechwood Knoll Elementary School in
Quincy, MA and Panama Jazz Festival
in Panama City, Panama.
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