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The G. Schirmer G. Schirmer Instrumental Instrumental– Library – VIOLIN<br />
About the recording artists<br />
Violinist Frank Almond is the Concertmaster of the<br />
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. He holds two degrees<br />
from the Juilliard School, where studied with Dorothy<br />
Delay. At 17, he was one of the youngest prizewinners in<br />
the history of the Nicolo Paganini Competition in Genoa,<br />
Italy, and five years later was one of two American prizewinners<br />
at the Eighth International Tchaikovsky Competition<br />
in Moscow. He has been a member of the chamber group<br />
An die Musik in New York City since 1997, directs the<br />
highly successful Frankly Music Chamber Series, and<br />
continues an active schedule of solo and chamber music<br />
performances in the U.S. and abroad.<br />
Born in Caracas, Venezuela, pianist Elena Abend<br />
is well known as a soloist and chamber musician. She has<br />
performed with all the major orchestras of her country<br />
and has recorded with the Filarmonica Nacional. As the<br />
recipient of a scholarship from the Venezuelan Council<br />
for the Arts, Abend studied at the Juilliard School, where<br />
she received her Bachelor and Master degrees. She has<br />
performed at the Purcell Room in London’s Royal Festival<br />
<strong>Hal</strong>l, Avery Fisher <strong>Hal</strong>l in New York’s Lincoln Center,<br />
Weill Recital <strong>Hal</strong>l at Carnegie <strong>Hal</strong>l, and the Academy of<br />
Music with the Philadelphia Orchestra. She is on the music<br />
faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.<br />
The Violin Collection<br />
Intermediate to Advanced Level<br />
10 Pieces by 9 Composers<br />
The G. Schirmer Instrumental Library<br />
Solos appropriate for advanced high school or college players, this<br />
collection presents staples of the standard <strong>violin</strong> literature. Contents:<br />
Allegro moderato from the Concerto No. 1 in A minor, BWV 1041 (J.S.<br />
Bach) • Presto from the Sonata No. 1 (unaccompanied) in G minor, BWV<br />
1001 (J.S. Bach) • Canzone (Barber) • Allegro from the Sonata for Violin<br />
and Piano in F Major, Op. 24 (“Spring”) (Beethoven) • Allegro risoluto<br />
from the Sonatina for Violin and Piano in G Major, Op. 100 (Dvořák) •<br />
Recitativo-Fantasia from the Sonate in A Major (Franck) • Molto allegro<br />
from the Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major, KV 526 (Mozart) •<br />
Song from Tango Song and Dance (Previn) • Canzonetta from the Violin<br />
Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Tchaikovsky) • Theme from Schindler’s List<br />
(John Williams).<br />
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