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Rahul has been the recipient of various awards for both and solo and ensemble performance. In 2001, he appeared on the nationally broadcast radio show From The Top as a violinist in Trio Verano. He's won first prize in competitions including the Russian-American International Festival of Young Virtuosos, and the Durham Symphony Concerto Competition. Additionally, he has performed in multiple orchestral concerts at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC and Carnegie Hall in New York. Over the past two years Rahul has also received scholarship awards from the AJ Fletcher Music Foundation, the Barry M. Goldwater Foundation, and the United States Dept. of Homeland Security. After graduation, he hopes to attend graduate school and pursue a career as a computational biologist. Rahul plays on a copy of the Stradivarius Nightengale violin made by Thomas Croen in 2004. |
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Rahul
Satija, 19, is a senior violinist in his third year as concertmaster of
the Duke Symphony Orchestra. He currently studies with Eric Pritchard
and past teachers include Zina Gendel of the Washington Conservatory of
Music in his hometown of Potomac, MD. He is a majoring in music and
biology while minoring in mathematics.