Sunday December 4
2:00 p.m.

Versatile American violinist Rachel Barton Pine has appeared as soloist with many of the world's most prestigious orchestras, including the Chicago, Atlanta, St. Louis, Dallas, Baltimore, Montreal, Vienna, New Zealand and Iceland Symphonies, and the Philadelphia Orchestra. She has been featured on St. Paul Sunday, Performance Today, From the Top, CBS Sunday Morning, and NBC's Today. She has recorded sixteen critically acclaimed albums for the Cedille, Dorian, and Cacophony labels. She holds top prizes from the J.S. Bach, Queen Elisabeth, Paganini, Kreisler, Szigeti, and Montreal international competitions, and has twice been honored as a Chicagoan of the Year. The Washington Post describes Pine as, "An exciting, boundary-defying performer.”

www.rachelbartonpine.com

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Chamber Music at the Clark

Rachel Barton Pine, violin

Program:

Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840)
Twenty-four Caprices

Caprice no. 1 "The Arpeggio" in E Major: Andante
Caprice no. 2 in B Minor: Moderato
Caprice no. 3 in E Minor: Sostenuto - Presto - Sostenuto
Caprice no. 4 in C Minor: Maestoso
Caprice no. 5 in A Minor: Agitato
Caprice no. 6 "The Trill" in G Minor: Lento
Caprice no. 7 in A Minor: Posato
Caprice no. 8 in E-flat Major: Maestoso
Caprice no. 9 "The Hunt" in E Major: Allegretto
Caprice no. 10 in G Minor: Vivace
Caprice no. 11 in C Major: Andante - Presto - Andante
Caprice no. 12 in A-flat Major: Allegro

Intermission

Caprice no. 13 “Devil's Laughter" in B-flat Major: Allegro
Caprice no. 14 in E-flat Major: Moderato
Caprice no. 15 in E Minor: Posato
Caprice no. 16 in G minor: Presto
Caprice no. 17 in E-flat Major: Sostenuto - Andante
Caprice no. 18 in C Major: Corrente - Allegro
Caprice no. 19 in E-flat Major: Lento - Allegro Assai
Caprice no. 20 in D Major: Allegretto
Caprice no. 21 in A Major: Amoroso - Presto
Caprice no. 22 in F Major: Marcato
Caprice no. 23 in E-flat Major: Posato
Caprice no. 24: Tema con Variaziioni (Quasi Presto)

Reception

Reservation lottery submission deadline:
October 28, 2011
Admission: $25 per person.

Click here for the reservation-by-lottery form.

Chamber Music at the Clark is made possible by the generous support of the Ahmanson Foundation, Catherine Benkaim, the Edmund D. Edelman Foundation for Music and the Performing Arts, Mary and Donald Eversoll, Elizabeth and Gunter Herman, and Joyce Perry.

The series Chamber Music at the Clark is sponsored by the UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library.