Cortona
5-13 June 2022: Cortona, Italy
Masterclasses with Misha Amory, additional mentorship from Stella Chen, Mi-kyung Lee, and Antonio Lysy
Solo and chamber music performances in the Auditorium Sant'Agostino, Cortona
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Solo repertoire:
J.S. Bach Suite 4 (Prelude/Sarabande), Paganini Caprice 21
Chamber repertoire:
Brahms E-flat Sonata, Kodaly Adagio, Smetana String Quartet No. 1 "From my Life"
With:
Mi-kyung Lee, violin (Smetana)
Mischa Nodel, violin (Smetana)
Alex Lau, cello (Smetana)
José Gallardo, piano (Brahms/Kodaly)
Working on Bach with Misha
Taking over the streets of Cortona
Afterglow from our performance of Smetana's 'From my Life' String Quartet
Mid-Kodaly stance
Subtle NUME product placement
Group photo in the courtyard
View of the Tuscan landscape from my room
A well-groomed Italian garden
Impossibly beautiful sunset
Charcoal pasta (yum!!)
Charcuterie (yum!!!)
Bows from the Belcea Quartet after an absolutely breathtaking performance of Shostakovich and Schubert