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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Darol Anger

Angel Romero May 29, 2017 No Comments BluegrassDarol AngerfiddleJazzUnited States of Americaviolinwestern classical music

Violinist, composer, producer and educator Darol Anger is at home in a number of musical genres some of which he helped to invent. With the…

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Artist Profiles: Alfredo De La Fe

Angel Romero January 3, 2017 No Comments Alfredo De La FeCubasalsaviolin

Alfredo De La Fe is a Cuban-born and New York-based violinist who lived in Colombia for more than 16 years, responsible for transforming the violin…

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Artist Profiles: Paul Anderson

Angel Romero December 20, 2016 No Comments Paul AndersonScotlandScottish musicviolin

Paul Anderson an acclaimed virtuoso in the time honored tradition of Scottish fiddle music. Paul Anderson has won most of the fiddle championships in Scotland.…

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Artist Profiles: Arun Ramamurthy

Angel Romero December 3, 2016 No Comments Arun RamamurthyIndiaIndian classical musicIndian musicviolinworld music

Arun Ramamurthy is a multi-talented violinist who is making his mark in Indian Classical and World music. Trained in Carnatic (south Indian classical) music initially…

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Carnatic Violin Maestro Ganesh Rajagopalan to Perform in New York City

Angel Romero September 20, 2016 No Comments Carnatic musicGanesh RajagopalanIndian classical musicIndian musicviolin

South Indian classical violin master Ganesh Rajagopalan (of Ganesh-Kumaresh duo fame) is set to perform on October 7th at Roulette in New York City. This…

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Carnatic Masters R. Kumaresh & Jayanthi Kumaresh to Perform in New York City

Angel Romero September 14, 2016 No Comments Carnatic musicIndiaIndian classical musicJayanthi KumareshR. Kumareshveenaviolin

The husband-wife duo of violin maestro R. Kumaresh and veena virtuoso (lute) player Jayanthi Kumaresh are set to perform on October 1st at the Thalia…

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Artist Profiles: Sabina Rakcheyeva

Angel Romero August 18, 2016 No Comments AzerbaijanAzerbaijani musicmughamSabina Rakcheyevaviolin

Violinist Sabina Rakcheyeva is the first ever Azerbaijani graduate of the Juilliard School in New York. Sabina Rakcheyeva was born in Baku, Azerbaijan and began…

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Exquisite Sarod-Violin Collaboration

Angel Romero July 30, 2016 No Comments Amaan Ali BangashAmjad Ali KhanAyaan Ali BangashBulgarian musicElmira DarvarovaIndiaIndian classical musicsarodviolinwestern classical music

Amjad Ali Khan, Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan, Elmira Darvarova – Amalgam (Affetto Records, 2016) Amalgam is a beautiful collaboration between the world…

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Artist Profiles: Aidan O’Rourke

Angel Romero June 9, 2016 No Comments Aidan O’RourkeCeltic musicfiddleScotlandScottish musicviolin

Aidan O’Rourke is a fiddle player and composer from Oban on the West Coast of Scotland. He has toured extensively in Europe and North America…

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Events

Yosvani Castañeda to Perform at World Fiddle Day 2016 in Toronto

Angel Romero May 4, 2016 No Comments BamboleoCuban musicLula All StarsTorontoviolinYosvani Castaneda

Yosvani Castañeda Valdés will showcase the Cuban fiddle style at the 4th Annual World Fiddle Day that will take place on Saturday, May 21st at…

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