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Xavier Ip

Xavier Ip
Cello
Fellow
2025
Age
19
Birthplace
Boston, Massachusetts
School/Professional Affiliation
Cleveland Institute of Music
Compeers
Betsy Wise
Scholarship
The Ann and Dick Zylstra Scholarship in Cello

XAVIER IP 19, born in Boston, Massachusetts, is currently earning his bachelor's degree at the Cleveland Institute of Music, where he studies with Melissa Kraut. He received the Grand Prize at the 2023 New Asia Chamber Music Society Competition and recently toured Europe with the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra.