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jennifer koh and the excitement of the new

by Charles Noble on November 28, 2009

jennifer koh, violinist - photo: © Fran Kaufman

Violinist Jennifer Koh (last heard with the Oregon Symphony in performances of the Brahms Violin Concerto, and before that the Szymanowski 1st Violin Concerto) has a new solo recording out on Cedille Records, entitled Rhapsodic Musings.  It features works by Elliot Carter, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Augusta Read Thomas, and John Zorn for solo violin.  Based upon [...]

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jennifer koh goes to ‘11′

by Charles Noble on November 25, 2008

Jennifer Koh – Photo © Janette Beckman
It’s been amazing, watching violinist Jennifer Koh play the Brahms Violin Concerto with us this weekend.  During the rehearsals, she was controlled, a bit reticent, and was clearly getting used to conductor Jean-Marie Zeitouni’s approach to the score and the orchestra.
Then came the concerts.
A force of nature in an [...]

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