04/22/20
Posted by Kimberly Powell on 04/27/2020
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Ray Chen and Julio Elizalde
Armstrong Auditorium
"Colors dance, moods swing, and Chen’s artistry blazes" writes the Times of London. With a media presence aiming to enhance and inspire the widely diverse classical audience, and reaching out to millions through his substantial online following, violinist Ray Chen is at the vanguard of what it means to be a 21st century musician. His celebrated musicianship transmits to a global audience that is reflected in his engagements with leading orchestras and concert halls around the world. Appearing in recital at Armstrong Auditorium with the suave and facile pianist Julio Elizalde on Tuesday, November 28th, the duo offered a program titled "Journey Across Europe" featuring works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Camille Saint-Saëns, Eugène Ysaÿe, Manuel de Falla, Vittorio Monti and more!