John Gilbert, violin
| Date/Time: | Tuesday, 22 Sep 2009 from 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm |
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| Location: | Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building |
| Cost: | Free |
| Contact: | Tammy Krock |
| Phone: | 515-294-3831 |
| Channel: | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences |
| Categories: | Arts, performances |
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Violinist John Haspel Gilbert has been praised by legendary performers such as the late Josef Gingold ("I have great admiration for this superb violinist"), Glenn Dicterow ("Obviously we are dealing with a very high level of artistry"), Camilla Wicks, Arnold Steinhardt and the late Joseph Fuchs. An active soloist, recitalist and chamber music collaborator, he regularly performs throughout the United States, having appeared from coast to coast in prestigious venues from Weill Recital Hall in New York City, to Abravanel Hall in Santa Barbara (CA). In recent seasons he has performed concerti of Brahms, Bruch, Corigliano, Peter Fischer (World Premiere), Mendelssohn, Sibelius, Vivaldi, and Kurt Weill, and has been heard in broadcasts on National Public Radio. Recent international engagements have included performances in Brazil, France, Iceland, Italy, and the United Kingdom.
Funded, in part, by the Alvin Edgar Fund for the Performing Arts, a part of the Iowa State University Foundation.