Conrad Chow
Canadian violinist, educator, and Doctor of Musical Arts
Dr. Conrad Chow is a multifaceted Canadian violinist and distinguished educator. He began his violin studies at age three at Toronto Montessori Schools (TMS). His career spans performances across North America, Europe, and Asia, including venues like Carnegie Hall, The Mozarteum in Salzburg, and Disney Hall. His debut CD, “PREMIERES,” released in 2012, topped the Canadian classical music charts. Dr. Chow is deeply committed to education, holding faculty positions at The Royal Conservatory of Music's Taylor Academy and the University of Toronto, and is recognized for his pedagogical insights, partly inspired by his early Montessori education.
- Education
Montessori
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Conrad Chow's early musical education began at age three at Toronto Montessori Schools, an experience he credits with shaping his approach to learning and teaching.
- Notable Achievements
- Debut CD “PREMIERES” reached #1 on Nielsen Soundscan's Classical Album Charts (2012)
- Performs internationally, including at Carnegie Hall
- Faculty at The Phil and Eli Taylor Performance Academy (Royal Conservatory of Music)
- Adjunct Professor of Violin and String Pedagogy at the University of Toronto
- Laureate at the 2006 International Stepping Stone Competition in Quebec
- Principal member of the iPalpiti Chamber Orchestra
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