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Presented by New York Concert Artists and Associates
Virgil Boutellis-Taft, Violin
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
7:30 PM
Zankel Hall
French violinist Virgil Boutellis-Taft comes to Zankel Hall for a program of impassioned music from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Virgil is joined by pianist Juyoung Park for Saint-Saëns’ fervent Danse macabre, Bloch’s deeply moving “Nigun,” and other selections from his second album, Incantation, recorded with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London. Also featured are Schumann’s Violin Sonata No. 1 in A Minor, and Janáček’s Violin Sonata.
Performers
Virgil Boutellis-Taft, Violin
Juyoung Park, Piano
Program
BRUCH Kol nidrei
JANÁČEK Violin Sonata
TCHAIKOVSKY Sérénade mélancolique
R. SCHUMANN Violin Sonata No. 1
BLOCH "Nigun" from Baal Shem
SAINT-SAËNS Danse macabre, Op. 40