Rachel Barton Pine, violin & Matthew Hagle, piano

Monday
November 15, 2021
7:30 pm
Lincoln Performance Hall

Past Event - November 15

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: This concert will now take place in LINCOLN PERFORMANCE HALL, not in The Old Church!

Internationally acclaimed violinist Rachel Barton Pine’s performances combine her innate gift for emotional communication and her scholarly fascination with historical research. She plays with passion and conviction, thrilling audiences worldwide with her incredible technique, lustrous tone, and infectious joy in music-making.

“An exciting, boundary-defying performer — Pine displays a power and confidence that puts her in the top echelon.” The Washington Post

Program: Monday, November 15

American Traditions

A classical celebration of the violin’s American folk music roots, beginning with the European dance music of early immigrants and transforming into a uniquely American style thanks to the influence of African-American music-making.

David BAKER Blues (Deliver My Soul)
DVOŘÁK Violin Sonatina in G major, Op. 100
Florence PRICE The Deserted Garden
Clarence Cameron WHITE Levee Dance, Op. 26, No. 2
William Grant STILL Suite for Violin and Piano
Percy GRAINGER Molly on the Shore
Mark O’CONNOR Strings and Threads Suite
Harry BURLEIGH Southland Sketches (movements I and IV)
Libby LARSEN Blue Piece
RAVEL Sonata (movements II and III)