Enjoy the festive season with a performance by solo violinist Ilana Zaks-Nederlander, who will present a program that balances a virtuosic violin repertoire with selections connected to the season.
Musical selections include:
* Sonata No. 1 in G minor by J. S. Bach
* Partita No. 3 in E major by J. S. Bach
* Recitativo and Scherzo by Fritz Kreisler
* Menuhin Caprice by Mark O’Connor
Ms. Zaks-Nederlander’s performances have been described as “fearless, refreshing and commanding” (Boston Music Intelligencer) and “captivating and delightful” (Worcester Telegram). Known for her dynamic artistry and commitment to musical storytelling, she has performed as a soloist and orchestral member with major ensembles across the United States and Europe.
Ms. Zaks-Nederlander made her symphonic debut at age 11, later studying with Itzhak Perlman for nearly a decade. At age 22, she was appointed as a first violinist with the Seattle Symphony and Seattle Opera, and Pittsburgh Symphony. She has performed as a featured soloist at Boston’s Jordan Hall and the Boston Hatch Shell. Notable stages include Symphony Hall and Sanders Theatre (Boston), Heinz Hall (Pittsburgh), Benaroya Hall (Seattle), Powell Hall (St. Louis), Carnegie Hall, Merkin Hall, the Berliner Philharmonie, the Concertgebouw, Rudolfinum, and the Granada and Valladolid Festivals. To read more about Ms. Zaks-Nederlander, including awards and accolades, visit her website: https://www.ilanazaksviolinist.com/about
A violinist and educator originally from Needham, MA, Ms. Zaks-Nederlander resides in Orlando, Florida, and is currently on the faculty of Rollins College and the Boston University Tanglewood Institute.
This free concert will be held at Dedham Museum & Archive, 612 High Street, Dedham, MA.
The performance will be from 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Ms. Zaks-Nederlander’s appearance is being fully underwritten by a private donor from Dedham, for which the Museum is thankful.