CALVIN WIERSMA, violin

CALVIN WIERSMA, violin

CALVIN WIERSMACalvin Wiersma, violinist, has appeared throughout the world as a soloist and chamber musician. He was a founding member of the Meliora Quartet, winner of the Naumberg, Fischoff, Coleman, and Cleveland Quartet competitions. Mr. Wiersma was also a...
WEEK 6 – GRAND FINALE

WEEK 6 – GRAND FINALE

WEEK SIX - GRAND FINALE GRAND FINALE A TRIBUTE TO KENDALL BETTS GUEST ARTISTS: BERNHARD SCULLY & LAUREN BECKER, HORNS, CURT MACOMBER, VIOLIN, KEMP JERNIGAN, OBOE, REIKO UCHIDA, PIANO One of America’s greatest horn players for four decades, Kendall Betts was a...
WEEK 5 – FANTASIA

WEEK 5 – FANTASIA

WEEK FIVE - FANTASIA FANTASIA GUEST ARTISTS: SARA HEATON, SOPRANO, ANNA LIM, VIOLIN, SOPHIE SCOLINK-BOROWER, PIANO, ROBERT SCHULTZ, PERCUSSION Walt Disney’s brilliant use of Paul Dukas’ evocative concert piece, ‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ grew out of a chance...
WEEK 4 – VIVALDI’S VENICE

WEEK 4 – VIVALDI’S VENICE

WEEK FOUR - VIVALDI’S VENICE VIVALDI’S VENICE GUEST ARTISTS: KEISUKE IKUMA, OBOE, JOE BRENT, MANDOLIN, LIESL DOTY, VIOLIN, KARL DOTY, BASS A virtuoso violinist, composer, and teacher, Antonio Vivaldi epitomized the Italian baroque in his home city of Venice.  Still, a...
WEEK 3 – RHAPSODY

WEEK 3 – RHAPSODY

WEEK THREE - RHAPSODY RHAPSODY GUEST ARTISTS: MEGUMI STOHS, VIOLIN & CAL WIERSMA, VIOLA Hot blooded passion, driving rhythms and the colorful sounds of the Eastern European countryside will be the order of the day in this program featuring Hungarian and Romanian...