Sensational Strings

Friday, September 30  |  08:00 PM

Ring in our exciting 8th season at the Theatre Raymond Kabbaz with two emerging violinists’ dazzling artistry gracing Johann Sebastian Bach’s evergreen Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, book ended by an orchestral favorite by Camille Saint-Saens and Josef Suk’s emotional Serenade in E-flat major.

 

Program

C. Saint-Saens –  Sarabande, op.93

J.S. Bach – Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
   James Birch, violin 
   Rachael Kim, violin

Josef Suk – Serenade for Strings in E-flat major, Op.6

(concert without intermission)

Artists

James Birch

James Birch

Making his debut with the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra, James Birch was born in Sydney, Australia and began playing the violin at age four and a half and the piano at age five.

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Rachael Kim

Rachael Kim

Violinist Rachael Kim has been rising as a young soloist to watch in local and international stages, and is making her debut this season with the Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra.

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Venue

Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz

Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz

The Los Angeles Virtuosi Orchestra’s current home venue, where it has been the orchestra-in-residence since 2014, the Théâtre Raymond Kabbaz opened in June 2000. It is a tribute to the passion and ambition of Raymond Kabbaz, President and Founder of Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles, who dedicated the last three years of his life to the creation of the Theatre.

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