Juilliard-Trained Violinist
Rebecca Chung has performed on over 50 commercial recordings and regularly performs with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra.
Biography
Known for her expressive lyricism, St. Louis violinist Rebecca Chung is both an accomplished soloist and orchestral musician, equally at home on the concert stage and in the recording studio.
Rebecca holds a Master of Music from The Juilliard School and a Bachelor of Music from Northwestern University, providing her with a foundation of rigorous training from two of the nation's most prestigious music programs.
Today, Rebecca regularly performs with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Project St. Louis, bringing her artistry to audiences throughout the region. Her versatility spans the full spectrum of classical, contemporary, and commercial music.
As a studio recording session violinist in Los Angeles, she performed on numerous soundtrack scores including House of Cards, Star Trek Discovery, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Orville, and the Pixar film Onward. Her commercial recording credits include work with Ariana Grande, Andrea Bocelli, Sarah McLachlan, Barry Manilow, Metro Boomin, Melissa Manchester, and Marvin Hamlisch.
Rebecca's television appearances include on-screen performances for NBC's Chuck and CBS's How I Met Your Mother, and she has contributed to the celebrated League of Legends video game soundtracks.
She also worked as a music consultant, providing violin coaching for Academy Award-nominated actress Catherine Keener's performance in the film A Late Quartet.
As a dedicated educator with over twenty years of teaching experience, Rebecca currently serves on faculty at Washington University in St. Louis, Webster University Community Music School, and Credo Music St. Louis. She is the founder of Project String Quartet, coordinating premium string ensembles for events throughout St. Louis, Kansas City, and Chicago.
Professional Experience
A selection of recording and performance credits from Rebecca's career
Orchestra Experience
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
Chamber Project St. Louis
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
Pacific Symphony
Pasadena Symphony
Santa Barbara Symphony
Tenured MemberNew West Symphony
Tenured MemberMetropolitan Orchestra of St. Louis
St. Louis Chamber Soloists
Education & Teaching
With over twenty years of teaching experience, Rebecca serves on faculty at three institutions in St. Louis, providing private instruction, chamber music coaching, and mentorship to students of all ages and levels.
Violin faculty at one of the nation's top research universities
Community Music School instructor serving students of all ages
Faculty member providing individualized violin instruction
Work with Rebecca
Whether you are planning an event, looking for violin lessons, or need a session musician, Rebecca would love to hear from you.