Violinist James Ehnes will join the faculty of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, effective August 2024.
"I’m deeply honored to be involved with this legendary institution, and look forward to adding my insights and experience to its rich traditions," Ehnes said on his Facebook page. "Space in my class will be extremely limited. Please contact the Jacobs School of Music for more information at musicadm@indiana.edu."
Originally from Canada, Ehnes, 47, is well-established on the concert stage and as a recording artist. His recordings have received a number of awards, including two Grammys, three Gramophone Awards and 11 Juno Awards. In 2021 received the Artist of the Year title in the 2021 Gramophone Awards.
“Violin at the Jacobs School of Music has an astonishing history of excellence, with faculty such as Josef Gingold, Jorja Fleezanis and Mauricio Fuks, and alumni including Joshua Bell and Noah Bendix-Balgley,” said Jacobs School Dean Ab
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