Maryam Farshadfar, piano Shawyon Malek-Salehi, violin Maryam Farshadfar, piano (Ph.D., ethnomusicology, University of Montreal) and Shawyon Malek-Salehi, violin (B.A., music, UC Davis, ‘14) present this lecture-recital, which discusses the history of piano and violin in Iran, and the influence of Persian culture on Western composers from the late 19th century to the present. The recital
Dagenais Smiley, violin and UC Davis lecturer in music with John Cozza, piano Program Amy Beach: Romance for Violin and Piano Aaron Copland: Four Piano Blues Samuel Barber: Canzone for Violin and Piano George Gershwin: “Summertime / A Woman is a Sometime Thing” Copland: Sonata for Violin and Piano Gershwin: “It Ain’t Necessarily So” About
A major artistic presence in its home base of San Francisco, the Alexander String Quartet is equally beloved in its second home: the Mondavi Center. This year, the quartet appears with new violist David Samuel. Samuel joins cellist Sandy Wilson and violinists Fred Lifsitz and Zakarias Grafilo. The Alexander String Quartet performance will take place in
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