Terry Holowach was already studying the violin at the age of 6. By age 11, he was studying at The Royal Conservatory of Music with John Moskalyk. Mr. Holowach has been a member of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra since 1970, except for a leave of absence in 1972-1974, when he studied at the Kiev Conservatory with Oleh Krysa. He has also performed with Trio Da Capo and served as concertmaster of the Pro Arte Orchestra under the direction of Victor Di Bello. In 1982, he was concertmaster for a Sony recording of Wagner's Siegfried Idyll conducted by Glenn Gould. He continues to take part in chamber performances, enjoys teaching, and is on faculty at the Algonquin International Music Institute. In 2015, Mr. Holowach joined with cellist Edward Hayes and pianist Ilona Damasiute-Beres to form the Zephyr Piano Trio. The trio has performed on two previous occasions in the ATSO Small Concert Series.
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