Hello guys, Next week, just before heading of to Boston for the VII International NEC Chamber Music Competition, our duet will be featured in the master-class with the famous string quartet Brooklyn Rider, hailed by Strings magazine as “the future of the chamber music”. Brooklyn Rider members – Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen, violins, Nicholas Cords, viola, and Michael Nicolas,...
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Hey folks, Just made an awesome photoshoot with me and Natalia at Mt Hope United Methodist Church of Lansing, MI. This place is so beautiful and the sanctuary has a cute-looking baby-grand which added to our collection of pictures with the keyboards. Class&Jazz played many concerts in Mt Hope UMC and Natalia serves there as an organist and accompanist. We are extremely grateful to the church...
Read MoreClass&Jazz Duo is happy to announce our next CD album to be produced in 2017. Inspired by the recent successes of the A Paris chamber music series, we decided to record pieces that were featured in this project, along with a few more masterpieces for a new all-French album. The blueprint repertoire of the upcoming double-CD release is to include sonatas for violin and piano by: Jean-Marie...
Read MoreHey everybody! Couple weeks ago we have announced about Class&Jazz’s application to New England Chamber Music Competition. I posted the recording we submitted for the preliminary round here. And now the exciting news for Class&Jazz Duo! After the screening of the preliminary audition tapes, our ensemble was officially invited to take part in the live rounds of the VII...
Read MoreHi folks, Happy to announce that me and Natalia have just completed our application to VII International Chamber Music Competition in Boston, which is happening in December, 2016. We also mailed in the recording that was part of the application process. Should our entry advance to the following live rounds, we will be going to perform at the Jordan Hall of the New England Conservatory of Music...
Read MoreHey guys, Thank you so very much for coming to our A Paris concert at First Presbyterian Church of Battle Creek! It was a great pleasure of ours to play for such a great audience tonight! And we raised another $600 more towards our fundraising goal… It was a great show, and we loved the acoustics of First Presbyterian Church of Battle Creek a lot! No wonder, Battle Creek Choral Series...
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