Month: May 2011

May 29 2011

Graduation Recital May 22, 2011

General updates, Music / By Helen / May 29, 2011 May 29, 2011

Ben and Darcy’s Graduation Recital was last weekend. It was mostly violin and viola but Ben also played a short piano piece – Intermezzo by Brahms, Op. 118 no. 2. Videos of Ben and Darcy’s finale, Passacaglia on a Theme of Handel by Halvorsen, and the Brahms Intermezzo are below (click on them to play). …

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May 9 2011February 26, 2012

Violin recital May 7, 2011

General updates, Music / By Helen / May 9, 2011 February 26, 2012

At Saturday’s violin recital, West played the third movement of Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto no. 1 and Ben and Darcy gave a graduation performance, playing Brahms, Franck and Handel/Halvorsen together. Ben and Darcy will be giving a repeat graduation performance at 2 pm May 22nd at Grace Episcopal Church in Oak Park. The video of West …

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