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Luna Falk, classical violist
2334 E. Edison Ÿ Tucson, Arizona, 85719 Ÿ 520-250-7816
lunafalk.alina@gmail.com Ÿ www.lunafalk.com	
  
	
  
Luna	
  Alina	
  Falk	
  is	
  on	
  the	
  forefront	
  of	
  young	
  musicians	
  sustaining	
  the	
  legacy	
  	
  
of	
  classical	
  music	
  and	
  bringing	
  it	
  towards	
  new	
  audiences	
  and	
  new	
  mediums.	
  She	
  
specializes	
  in	
  the	
  performance	
  of	
  chamber	
  and	
  solo	
  works	
  for	
  string	
  orchestra	
  and	
  
solo	
  viola.	
  She	
  is	
  currently	
  completing	
  her	
  undergraduate	
  music	
  degree	
  Hong	
  Mei	
  
Xiao,	
  having	
  previously	
  studied	
  with	
  the,	
  respective,	
  Tucson	
  symphony	
  principle	
  
violists;	
  Ann	
  Weaver	
  and	
  Illona	
  Vukovic-­‐Gay.	
  She	
  has	
  performed	
  and	
  participated	
  in	
  
master	
  classes	
  throughout	
  the	
  United	
  States	
  and	
  Europe.	
  She	
  has	
  studied	
  at	
  the	
  
University	
  of	
  Arizona	
  since	
  her	
  admittance	
  in	
  the	
  fall	
  of	
  2013	
  on	
  full	
  scholarship.	
  	
  
	
   A	
  student	
  of	
  violin	
  from	
  the	
  early	
  age	
  of	
  6	
  Luna	
  excelled	
  in	
  the	
  study	
  of	
  music	
  
from	
  a	
  young	
  age.	
  As	
  a	
  young	
  child	
  she	
  trained	
  as	
  a	
  fiddler	
  and	
  would	
  transition	
  to	
  
classical	
  training	
  at	
  the	
  age	
  of	
  10.	
  At	
  the	
  ripe	
  age	
  of	
  16	
  Luna	
  fell	
  in	
  love	
  with	
  the	
  viola	
  
and	
  there	
  began	
  the	
  love	
  affair	
  of	
  a	
  life	
  time.	
  Starting	
  as	
  a	
  sophomore	
  at	
  her	
  arts	
  
magnet	
  high	
  school	
  she	
  was	
  accepted	
  into	
  the	
  top	
  ensembles	
  on	
  a	
  city	
  and	
  state	
  level	
  
studying	
  under	
  the	
  wise	
  baton	
  of	
  the	
  likes	
  of	
  Suzette	
  Battan,	
  Dennis	
  Bourret	
  and	
  
Thomas	
  Cockrell.	
  	
  
	
   As	
  Luna	
  begins	
  to	
  finalize	
  her	
  undergraduate	
  career	
  she	
  anticipates	
  holding	
  
three	
  full-­‐length	
  recitals	
  as	
  well	
  as	
  attending	
  Aspen	
  Music	
  festival	
  in	
  the	
  summer	
  of	
  
2017.	
  	
  
	
   	
  
	
   	
  
	
  

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Autobio

  • 1. Luna Falk, classical violist 2334 E. Edison Ÿ Tucson, Arizona, 85719 Ÿ 520-250-7816 lunafalk.alina@gmail.com Ÿ www.lunafalk.com     Luna  Alina  Falk  is  on  the  forefront  of  young  musicians  sustaining  the  legacy     of  classical  music  and  bringing  it  towards  new  audiences  and  new  mediums.  She   specializes  in  the  performance  of  chamber  and  solo  works  for  string  orchestra  and   solo  viola.  She  is  currently  completing  her  undergraduate  music  degree  Hong  Mei   Xiao,  having  previously  studied  with  the,  respective,  Tucson  symphony  principle   violists;  Ann  Weaver  and  Illona  Vukovic-­‐Gay.  She  has  performed  and  participated  in   master  classes  throughout  the  United  States  and  Europe.  She  has  studied  at  the   University  of  Arizona  since  her  admittance  in  the  fall  of  2013  on  full  scholarship.       A  student  of  violin  from  the  early  age  of  6  Luna  excelled  in  the  study  of  music   from  a  young  age.  As  a  young  child  she  trained  as  a  fiddler  and  would  transition  to   classical  training  at  the  age  of  10.  At  the  ripe  age  of  16  Luna  fell  in  love  with  the  viola   and  there  began  the  love  affair  of  a  life  time.  Starting  as  a  sophomore  at  her  arts   magnet  high  school  she  was  accepted  into  the  top  ensembles  on  a  city  and  state  level   studying  under  the  wise  baton  of  the  likes  of  Suzette  Battan,  Dennis  Bourret  and   Thomas  Cockrell.       As  Luna  begins  to  finalize  her  undergraduate  career  she  anticipates  holding   three  full-­‐length  recitals  as  well  as  attending  Aspen  Music  festival  in  the  summer  of   2017.