Leah Ferguson, viola
Hometown: Chicago, IL
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In 2016, Leah became a violist in the Boston Symphony Orchestra! Learn more.
Meet Leah
Leah Ferguson appeared most recently on Highlight Show 27 as well as on Show 220, recorded in October 2010, at age 17.
Program bio from Show 220:
Quartet Danae is an Illinois-based string ensemble comprised of violinists Zachary Spontak, 18, from Fairbanks, Alaska, Sophia Cho, 18, from park Ridge, Illinois, violist Leah Ferguson, 17, from Wilmette, Illinois, and cellist Ben Fried, 17, from Highland Park, Illinois. The quartet is coached by Roland Vamos. They won grand prize in the junior division of the 2010 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.
More on Leah
- This is part 2 of the “Alumni in Action” series about our young musicians working with YoungArts and Joshua Bell for an HBO Documentary. Read …
- 46-year-old violin star Joshua Bell didn’t appear on From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley as a kid because, well, the show hadn’t been …
- This week’s show (Show 220) was taped at the Adler Theatre in Davenport, Iowa on Tuesday October 12, 2010. We asked our performers to tell us about …
