On This Day: June 28, 2017
Caprice...in the form of a Waltz...after an Etude...
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June 28, 2017: Staunton, VA
Our new summer series continues with the dazzling June 28, 2017 Heifetz debut of 19-year-old violinist Sein An, joined by pianist Dina Vainshtein. They play the “Caprice after an Etude in the form of a Waltz” by the Belgian and “King of the Violin,” Eugene Ysaÿe, adapting an etude originall written by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns.
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