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Melia Watras
Genres
Classical
Occupation(s)
Violist, composer, professor
Instrument(s)
Viola
Website
http://www.meliawatras.com
Musical artist
Melia Watras is an American violist, composer and professor of viola. She is a soloist, chamber musician and recording artist, who has commissioned, premiered and recorded numerous new compositions, and appeared at venues such as Carnegie Hall, Weill Recital Hall and Alice Tully Hall. Her compositions have been performed in the United States and Europe. Educated at Indiana University and the Juilliard School, Watras has been on the faculty of the University of Washington in Seattle since the fall of 2004,[1] where she is Chair of Strings.[2]
^Wick, Nancy (October 14, 2004). "Duet with a computer is part of violist's debut". UW News. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
^Melia Watras, University of Washington School of Music
MeliaWatras is an American violist, composer and professor of viola. She is a soloist, chamber musician and recording artist, who has commissioned, premiered...
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