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Dio moved to New
York in the summer
of 2005 to pursue
his studies of the
violin at the Mannes
College, Preparatory
Division. He was
under the tutelage
of respected violin
pedagogue, Dr, Chin
Kim. In 2006, he
joined the Green
Mountain Chamber
Music Festival in
Vermont, and played
the Khachaturian
Violin Concerto for
the opening
concert. In 2007,
he won the Friday
Woodmere Young
Artist Competition
in Hewlett, NY, and
was featured in the
WQXR 96.3's Rob
Sherman's Young
Artist Showcase. In
2008, he won the
Mannes Concerto
Competition, which
led him to a
performance with the
Mannes Philharmonic
under the baton of
Mr. Michael Adelson,
assistant conductor
of the New York
Philharmonic. In
2009, he became the
Concertmaster of the
Mannes
Philharmonic.
Diomedes chamber
group, also won the
American Teacher's
League Competition
of 2009, and was
later featured at
Carnegie Hall.
Additionally, and
later in the year of
2009, he had his
homecoming concert
in the Philippines
entitled "Symphonic
Virtuosity", with
the respected German
conductor, Christoph
Poppen, and the
Manila Symphony
Orchestra.
Today, Diomedes is First
Violinist of the
West Islip Sting
Ensemble. He just
had his New York
concert debut with
the New York
Symphonic Arts
Ensemble at the
Julia Richman
Auditorium. Dio
also became a prize
winner of the
Julliard Competition
2010, playing
William Schuman's
Violin Concerto. In
addition, he
recently performed
at the Paul Hall of
the Julliard School
for an all sonata
concert called "Sonatenabend".
Diomedes is
currently furthering
his studies at the
Julliard School
under the tutelage
of professor Stephen
Clapp.
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