The Virtuoso Violin: Paganini

Featuring Carmelo de los Santos, violin, with Oliver Prezant 
ALBUQUERQUE, NM: How do they do that? A closer look at virtuoso violin playing and how the violin works, featuring the music of Nicolò Paganini, complete with anecdotes about his mesmerizing performances and an insider’s look at violin technique and expressive playing. The beautiful recital hall at Robertson & Sons Violin Shop is the perfect place for this unique program, and Carmelo de los Santos, concertmaster of the New Mexico Philharmonic and a faculty member at UNM, is just the man for the job!

Program Registration: $25; Students with ID: $10.

Thanks to our generous donors, Ruth Burstrom and Niels Chapman, Bill and Alice Fienning, Susan and Steven J. Goldstein, Bernhard Holzapfel, in memory of Barbara Holzapfel, Sherry Parker, Martha Ritchie, Barbara Servis, and Dean Yannias, and our advertising sponsors, KHFM and The Santa Fe Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.

Special thanks to Robertson & Sons Violin Shop for hosting this event. 

Program and artists subject to change. 

This program is a presentation of Opus OP Arts and Education Projects, a fiscally sponsored project of the Partners in Education Foundation for the Santa Fe Public Schools.