We celebrate the budding talent of the Heifetz Institute’s youngest students…all participants in our 2025 Junior Division. The “Junior Jubilee,” features young violin, viola, and cello players aged 7 - 14, who whose artistry belies their age.

Franz Schubert: Violin Sonatina No. 1 in D major, D. 384 I. Allegro molto Sophie Ko, violin (7); Minji Lee, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.09.2025

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet in F Major, K. 168 IV. Allegro Ophelia Quartet: Victoria Zhang, violin (9); Florence Lau, violin (11); Olivia Hsu, viola (9); Chelsea Jang, cello (10) Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 08.02.2025

Niccolo Paganini: Moses Fantasia Keruixi Ma, cello (11); Allison Freeman, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.30.2025

Franz Schubert: Notturno in E-flat Major, D. 897 [excerpt] Masha Lakisova, violin (14); Isaiah Kim, cello (14); Anton Smirnoff, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 04.16.2016

Traditional, arr. Zili Li: Fisherman’s Harvest Song Henna Lam, violin (14); Jeremiah Padilla, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.12.2025

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Cello Sonata in D minor, Op. 19 III. Andante Lyra Song, cello (11); Elizabeth Hill, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.23.2025

Henryk Wieniawski: Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 III. Allegro con fuoco – Allegro moderato (à la Zingara) Graham Schaub, violin (14); Hsiao-Ying Lin, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 08.02.2025

Aleksander Borodin: String Quartet No. 2 in D major III. Notturno [excerpt] Illyrian Quartet: Rino Ohashi, violin; Hugo Lin, violin; Maddie Yan, viola; Naomi Aires, cello Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.12.2025

Max Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 II. Adagio III. Allegro energico Christopher Yun, violin (12); Minji Lee, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.19.2025