OAK TRIO
Joshua Brown, violin | Leland Ko, cello | Evren Ozel, piano
The Boston-based Oak Trio is a thrilling convergence of three prize-winning CAG soloists: pianist Evren Ozel, violinist Joshua Brown, and cellist Leland Ko. Their recent individual accolades include Evren receiving the Bronze Medal and Mozart Concerto Prize at the 2025 Cliburn International Piano Competition, Joshua winning 2nd and Audience Prize at the 2024 Queen Elisabeth Competition, and Leland taking home joint first prize at the 2024 Naumburg International Competition and third prize at the 2026 Queen Elisabeth Competition. Recent and forthcoming trio performances include debuts at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, New Orleans Friends of Music, and Chicago's Rush Hour Concerts, to name a few.