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Hilary Hahn

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Hilary Hahn is known for being one of the youngest and greatest violinists of our generation. Born in November 27, 1979 in Lexington, Virginia, she began playing the violin at a young age, she learns the instrument in the Suzuki method from Russian émigré Klara Berkovich for 5 years, and then she studies with from Ascha Brodsky, violin at the Curtis Institute. In 1991 she performs in the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra and in her teens she already had perform with the orchestras of Philadelphia, Cleveland, New York, and Pittsburgh. Hilary Hahn is consider a rare artist because she possesses both a colossal technique and an interpretive acumen. By the age of 19 she already had two recordings with her contract with Sony. In 2003 she signs a recording …show more content…

At the age of 20 he studied at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Madrid during his years in school he learns composition, orchestra conducting, and film music for 3 years. In 1964 he got a scholarship from the Juan March Foundation to go to Rome to expanded his knowledge at Santa Cecilia national Academy. In 1965 he won the Tormo de Plata Prize in the IV Cuenta Religious Music Week. He has member of the group “Nueva musica” and he represented Spain at the 39th International Festival in Madrid held by the International Contemporary Music Society with Cristbal Halffer and Luis de Pablo also members of “Nueva Musical”. From 1974 to 2003 he teaches musical composition and form in the Royal Conservatory in Madrid. In 1979 he won the Ministry of culture prize for his “Concierto Aguediano.
The song Third Sigh by Hilary Hahn and composed Anton Garcia April is a concerto because she plays a solo violin while a piano is playing in the background, the song is a. It is an absolute music because it is a concerto the style of this song is a Chamber Music Concerto and the period is Baroque Classical music (1600-1750) this song is an emotional theme song it has like a sad emotional feeling when you listen to it you can feel the major scale rise as the song progresses because it goes from really soft scale all soft a sensitive to a major scale with more

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