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December 18, 2025, 1:47 PM · The Philadelphia-based Curtis Institute of Music has appointed violist Teng Li to its performance faculty, beginning in the fall of 2026. Violist Teng Li. Photo by Todd ...

December 18, 2025, 2:27 PM · "Who is your best student?" One of my young violin students asked me this question recently, when going over a recital program and looking at all the pieces people were ...