On Saturd
ay’s live broadcast, we feature 15 year old violinist Amelia Piscitelli. Amelia formally began playing violin at the age of four. From 2009-2014, she studied violin with Debbie Edwards. She has been a member of the Camerata Chicago Academy Orchestra since 2015 and also has attended Sforzando String Camp for the last 7 summers. Most recently, she made her professional debut, playing two concerts with Camerata Chicago as a soloist as well as a member of the first violin section. Amelia studies violin with Drostan Hall.
Please Note: This broadcast will begin at 10:30 a.m.
Program:
Violin Sonata No. 4 in D Major, HWV371, George Frideric Handel
Movement 1 – Affettuoso
Movement 2 – Allegro
Romanze Op. 26, Johan Svendsen
Praeludium and Allegro “in the Style of Pugnani”, Fritz Kreisler
Variations on a Theme of Corelli, Fritz Kreisler
Melodie, Christoph Willibald Gluck
Scherzo tarantelle, Op.16, Henri Wieniawski