Assistant Professor of Cello Julian Schwarz, M.M., and his partner and guest pianist Marika Bournaki were recently featured on The Violin Channel’s Living Room Concert series on Friday, May 1. The program was dedicated to the life of cellist Lynn Harrell — one of Schwarz’s influential teachers — who unexpectedly passed away this week. Featured works included Stutschewsky’s “Legend,” new cello arrangements by Schwarz of Korngold’s “Much Ado About Nothing” and Brahms’ “Scherzo” from the “FAE Sonata,” as well as Schubert’s “Du bist die Ruh.”
VC LIVING ROOM LIVE | We’re coming to you live from Winchester, Virginia this afternoon for a living room livestream with cellist Julian Schwarz and pianist Marika Bournaki | Today’s program featuring: Stutschewsky’s ‘Legend’, Julian’s special new cello arrangements of Korngold’s ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and Brahms’ ‘Scherzo’ from the ‘FAE Sonata’ – and Schubert’s ‘Du bist die Ruh’ The Violin Channel is committed to reminding people that live art will still exist even in these uncertain times | If you are enjoying this performance and you would like to support Julian and Marika’s preferred charity, The COVID-19 Solidarity Fund, you can donate now at: https://covid19responsefund.org/Today’s performance is dedicated to the life of cellist Lynn Harrell – with whom Julian studied #COVID19 #DontStopTheMusic #LivingRoomLivestream #OneCommunity
Posted by The Violin Channel on Friday, May 1, 2020