Scott St. John
Scott St. John (born on December 4, 1969 in London, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian violist of Scottish origin.
St. John was born into a musical family. While his father taught French and Spanish and coached basketball at a high school in nearby Arva, his mother is a music teacher and his younger sister Lara is a violinist.
St. John began violin studies with Richard Lawrence in his home town at age 3, later studying viola.
St. John has won several Canadian and international competitions, including, in 1985, the CBC Radio National Competition for Young Perfomers; in 1987, the Alexander Schneider Violin-Viola Competition in New York; and, in 1989 and also in 1990, the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center.
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