WTJU’s Meg Lindholm spoke with Violist Danielle Wiebe Burke about her love of viola, how she got started, and some of her favorite works. Danielle will be performing at the First Presbyterian Church Sanctuary on March 13 at 4pm as part of the “Music on Park Street” series. Works include Bach, Mozart, and Enesco. The […]
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Classical Interviews – Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival
The 22nd annual Charlottesville Chamber Music Festival is taking place this September, from the 9th to the 19th, where you can hear Beethoven, Dvořák, and many more. Tickets are available, live or virtual, from their website listed below. The site also lists their various special events as well. Nicholas Cords, a violist, sat down with […]
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Antoine Tamestit Performs Hindemith
This release spans the breadth of Paul Hindemith’s writings for the viola, from solo sonata through music for viola and orchestra. Hindemith was a violist himself, and his compositions fully realize the instrument’s potential. Violist Antoine Tamestit fully understands these works and their creator, as his interview printed in the booklet shows — as do […]