The quality of the series rests on the excellence of its performers. No doubt - Simona DeFeo’s and Elisha Abas’ ingenious project enriches New York’s classical music world by providing yet more delicious musical morsels.
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The world’s great orchestras buzz through and around New York every season. Their leading players have solo ambitions. Concert halls need product..to feature Guy Braunstein, one of two first concertmasters of the Berlin Philharmonic; Glenn Dicterow, concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic; Micha Haran, principal cellist of the Israel Philharmonic; and Roman Spitzer, principal violist of the Israel Philharmonic…Mr. Abas, who is working with partner, Simona DeFeo…
First installment..a recital by the violinist Albena Danailova…concertmasters at the Vienna Philharmonic. Her concert will also offer a rare close look at an exotic category: a female member of the Vienna Philharmonic and a concertmaster, no less.
Read More: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/02/arts/music/02meister.html?_r=2
