Internationally renowned concert violinist James Ehnes leads a master class with Shepherd School students
Free, tickets required
Repertoire
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Allegro molto appassionato
Qian Chang, violin
Neal Kurz, piano
Franck: Sonata for Piano and Violin
Recitativo-Fantasia: Ben moderato
Allegretto poco mosso
Julie Lin, violin
Beilin Han, piano
Ysaÿe: Sonata for Violin No. 3 in D minor "Ballade"
Samantha Washecka, violin
Artists
Gifted with a rare combination of stunning virtuosity, serene lyricism and an unfaltering musicality, Ehnes is a favourite guest of many of the world’s most respected conductors including Ashkenazy, Alsop, Sir Andrew Davis, Denève, Elder, Ivan Fischer, Gardner, Paavo Järvi, Mena, Noseda, Robertson and Runnicles. Ehnes’s long list of orchestras includes, amongst others, the Boston, Chicago, London, NHK and Vienna Symphony Orchestras, the Los Angeles, New York, Munich and Czech Philharmonic Orchestras, and the Cleveland, Philadelphia, Philharmonia and DSO Berlin orchestras.