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jewishhumorcentral.com
Jewish Humor Central discusses Di Goldene Pave, a five-woman ensemble performing Yiddish and Jewish music at the Blue Note cabaret/jazz club in Milan. The group includes Angelica Dettori, Luviona Hasani, Eriola Gripshi, Cecilia Salmé, and Valentina Verna, who perform vocals, violin, viola, cello, piano, and backing vocals.
is.fi
The article reports that Austrian police are pursuing ten valuable violins, including Stradivarius instruments, with estimates up to 1.5 million euros for a single violin. Police say the total value of the stolen violins is about 250,000 euros after break-ins at a musician's home in Vienna, where ten violins were taken but the most valuable instruments were not found by the thieves.
thereporteronline.com
The Newtown Chamber Orchestra presents Soloists on Stage, a benefit concert at Bucks County Community College's Gateway Auditorium on Saturday, Jan. 22 at 7:30 p.m. The program features Milton Schwartz (violin) and Russel Bechtloff (piano) with works by Jonathan Kolm and Dvorak, Kreisler; Vivaldi Double Trumpet Concerto with Bucks County Community College students Jeff Heagy and Tyler Fedeli; guest sopranos Sarai Johnson and Gabrielle Antonini with Verdi and Mozart arias; Beethoven String Trio No.1, Op.3 performed by Russell Hoffmann (violin), Marjorie Selden (viola), and Bruce Mikolon (cello). Tickets are $25 adults, $20 seniors, $15 students, free for children 12 and under.
dailyherald.com
Charlie Siem, a violin virtuoso, will perform at Wheaton College in Edman Memorial Chapel on Saturday, January 22. The article discusses his career, collaborations with major orchestras and artists, and his early start with the violin.