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Tuesday, February 7, 2023 7:30 PM // Hill Auditorium

Joshua Bell, violin
Peter Dugan, piano

Performance
Joshua Bell by Shervin Lainez; Peter Dugan by Jacob Blickenstaff
 

With a discography of more than 40 albums and a career spanning over 30 years as a soloist, chamber musician, conductor, and music director, Joshua Bell is one of the most celebrated violinists of his era.

The Bloomington, Indiana native has served as music director for Academy of St. Martin in the Fields since 2011 and maintains an active interest in music education and technology, partnering with an instrument sampling company and creating a VR experience for the Sony PlayStation. Bell returns for his fifth recital program and ninth appearance under UMS auspices since his 1989 Hill Auditorium debut with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

PROGRAM

Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12
Robert Schumann Violin Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 121
Ernest Bloch “Nigun” from Baal Shem
César Franck Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano

Encores:
Clara Schumann Romance No. 1
Henryk Wienawski Scherzo Tarantella

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023 7:30 PM
Hill Auditorium

Joshua Bell, violin
Peter Dugan, piano

Performance
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With a discography of more than 40 albums and a career spanning over 30 years as a soloist, chamber musician, conductor, and music director, Joshua Bell is one of the most celebrated violinists of his era.

The Bloomington, Indiana native has served as music director for Academy of St. Martin in the Fields since 2011 and maintains an active interest in music education and technology, partnering with an instrument sampling company and creating a VR experience for the Sony PlayStation. Bell returns for his fifth recital program and ninth appearance under UMS auspices since his 1989 Hill Auditorium debut with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

PROGRAM (Tue 2/7/2023: Hill Auditorium)

Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12
Robert Schumann Violin Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 121
Ernest Bloch “Nigun” from Baal Shem
César Franck Sonata in A Major for Violin and Piano

Encores:
Clara Schumann Romance No. 1
Henryk Wienawski Scherzo Tarantella

Thank You to Our Sponsors

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