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SUMMARY:Lexington Violin School & Lexington Strings play “Sounds of the 1700s” and “Americana”
DESCRIPTION:Come see Lexington Violin School & Lexington Strings play “Sounds of the 1700s” and “Americana” repertoire to celebrate the 250th anniversaries of the Battle of Lexington and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We will be performing in front of 1775 Massachusetts Avenue\, Lexington Center. \n\n\n\nThe “Sounds of the 1700s” series presents music contemporary to these historic events. The program includes: \n\n\n\n\nAntonio Vivaldi: Concerto in G major for Solo Violin\, Strings and Continuo\, Op. 3 “L’Estro Armonico”\, No. 3\, RV 310 (1711)\n\n\n\nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major\, K. 218 (1775)\n\n\n\nLudwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in Eb major for Violin and Piano\, Op. 12\, No. 3 (1797-1798)\n\n\n\nJohann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major for Violin\, Two Recorders\, Strings and Continuo\, BWV 1049 (1721)\n\n\n\nJohann Sebastian Bach: Concerto in d minor for Two Violins\, Strings and Continuo\, BWV 1043 (c.1730)\, featuring Lexington High School student Maksym Zheludkov on Solo Violin 2. Maksym is currently receiving his training on the violin at Lexington Violin School.\n\n\n\n\nSeveral “Americana” pieces will also be performed. Repertoire includes: \n\n\n\n\nAaron Copland: “Hoe-Down” from his ballet Rodeo\n\n\n\nAaron Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man (arranged by Letitia Hom)\n\n\n\nBattle Hymn of the Republic\, with sing-along (arranged by Letitia Hom)\n\n\n\n\nBased in Lexington\, Massachusetts since 1984\, Lexington Violin School & Lexington Strings are musicians Vida Baterina Hom\, Letitia Hom\, Yukiko Ueno Egozy and Michael Valdez. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails:\n\n\n\nDate: May 23\, 2026Time: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm \n\n\nEvent Categories: Children\, Community Engagement\, Family Friendly\, Free\, Music\, Outside\n\n\n\n\nVenue:
URL:https://lex250.org/event/lexington-violin-school-lexington-strings-play-sounds-of-the-1700s-and-americana-5-23-2026/
LOCATION:Lexington Center\, 1775 Massachusetts Ave\, Lexington\, Massachusetts\, 02420-3801
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Engagement,Family Friendly,Free,Music,Outside
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SUMMARY:Celebrating 250 Years: “Sounds of the 1700s” featuring Lexington Strings
DESCRIPTION:On July 4\, 2026\, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. \n\n\n\nTo honor this historic milestone\, Lexington Strings will present a vibrant recital featuring music of the era contemporary to the document’s signing. The performance will take place at Cary Memorial Library in Lexington Center. \n\n\n\nThe concert program includes: \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nAntonio Vivaldi: Concerto in G major for Solo Violin\, Strings and Continuo\, Op. 3 “L’Estro Armonico”\, No. 3\, RV 310 (1711)\n\n\n\nWolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major\, K. 218 (1775)\n\n\n\nLudwig van Beethoven: Sonata No. 3 in Eb major for Violin and Piano\, Op. 12\, No. 3 (1797-1798)\n\n\n\nJohann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major for Violin\, Two Recorders\, Strings and Continuo\, BWV 1049 (1721)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBased in Lexington\, Massachusetts since 1984\, Lexington Strings are musicians Letitia Hom\, Yukiko Ueno Egozy\, Michael Valdez and Vida Baterina Hom. \n\n\n\nMs. Hom plays a violin originally commissioned by and made for Roman Totenberg in 1982. Created by luthier Guy Rabut in New York City\, her violin is patterned after Mr. Totenberg’s 1736 Giuseppe “del Gesù” Guarneri violin made in Cremona\, Italy. \n\n\n\nThis program is made possible by the generous donors to the Cary Library Foundation.
URL:https://lex250.org/event/celebrating-250-years-sounds-of-the-1700s-featuring-lexington-strings/
LOCATION:Cary Memorial Library\, 1874 Massachusetts Avenue\, Lexington\, MA\, 02420\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Community Engagement,Family Friendly,Free,Music
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