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Festivals are a-plenty these days now that most covid-related restrictions have been lifted and concert venues have opened up to full capacity. But few have attracted attention like “Martha Argerich and Friends”. While almost...
alto vista What began as violist Jeremy Chiew’s recital – aptly titled Voila Viola – in 2011 at the Arts House with the intention of inciting greater appreciation for the viola, has become a...
Playing the Underdog: The Flying Inkpot interviews Jeremy Chiew by Aileen Tang Q: What’s the difference between a chainsaw and a viola? A: The law doesn’t require a DANGER: MAY CAUSE INJURY warning...
If you love a mellow, rich sound, then the viola is the right instrument for you. More and more people approach me, after I play in concerts, and tell me that they love the sound of the viola. And they always seemed surprised, saying things like, “Oh I love the sound of the viola, but I don’t hear enough viola music.”
Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750) The Six Cello Suites transcribed for and performed on the viola by Patricia McCarty ASHMONT MUSIC 6100 2 discs [58:28 + 77:07] by Benjamin Chee It is quite remarkable, even...
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