Player Biography
Photo: Cornelius Dufallo
Cornelius Dufallo,
Violin
Cornelius Dufallo has received critical acclaim for his performances across the country and around the world. Currently he is director and violinist of the contemporary music ensemble Ne(x)tworks; since 2005 he has also been a violinist in the world-renowned amplified string quartet known as ETHEL. Dufallo was a founding member of the Flux quartet from 1997-2002. He has commissioned and premiered works by many of today's most prominent composers including Kenji Bunch, Joan La Barbara, John King, Don Byron, Marcello Zarvos, and Jed Distler. In recent years Dufallo has appeared at international festivals in Melbourne and Oslo, as well as American festivals such as Ojai, Summergarden, Lincoln Center's A Great Day in New York, and Carnegie Hall's When Morty Met John... festival. His own compositions have been performed by such groups as ETHEL, the Flux Quartet, the Cutting Edge Ensemble, Ne(x)tworks, and the Maple City Chamber Orchestra.
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