Lara St. John, violin
Martin Kennedy, piano

Sunday, November 14, 2010 @ 3 pm * $35/$30

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Canadian-born violinist Lara St. John has been described as "something of a phenomenon" by The Strad and a "high-powered soloist" by The New York Times. Engagements include recitals in major concert halls of North America, Europe and the Far East, plus solo appearances with many of the world's leading orchestras. Her latest recording, featuring works by Vivaldi and Piazzolla, reached No. 2 on the iTunes charts on its first day. She also has been featured on NPR's All Things Considered, US News and World Report and a special on Bravo! Live at the Rehearsal Hall.

DEBUSSY	Sonata in G minor, L. 140
BEETHOVEN	Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring"
GERSHWIN/HEIFETZ	Three Preludes
KENNEDY	Trivial Pursuits
WIENIAWSKI	Legende, Op. 17
FOSTER/VANBRINK	Various songs
RAVEL	Tzigane: Rhapsodie

Concert program - click here.

St. John brings to the stage personal charisma,
an unflagging musical imagination and genuine passion.
- Los Angeles Times -

Lara St. John - homepage

All concerts are presented at the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall. Free pre-concert talks 1 hr before each concert at the Rensselaer County Historical Society.