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Mark O'Connor - Wikipedia
Mark O'Connor (born August 5, 1961) is an American fiddle player, composer, guitarist, and mandolinist whose music combines bluegrass, country, jazz and classical. A three-time Grammy Award winner, he has won six Country Music Association Musician Of The Year awards and was a member of three influential musical ensembles : the David Grisman ...
Mark O'Connor - YouTube
Videos featuring the "Mark O'Connor Duo" with Maggie O’Connor, including beautiful music videos of tracks from their upcoming album, “Duo". They fell in love after playing violin...
Mark O'Connor Official Website - Bio
Mark O'Connor began his creative journey at the feet of American fiddling legend Benny Thomasson, and the iconic French jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli. Now, at age 55, he has melded these influences into a new American classical music, and is perpetuating his vision of an American School of String Playing.
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Mark O'Connor Official Website photos. Violin Book I, Violin Book II, Violin Book III, Violin Book IV, 6 Violin Duos, Violin Book V, Seven Violin Duos, Viola Book I, Viola Book II, Viola Book III, Cello Book I, Cello Book II, Orchestra Book I SCORE, Orche. Home. Bio. Discography. Compositions. Blog.
Prodigious fiddler Mark O'Connor celebrates 50 years of music …
2023年2月14日 · O'Connor says his Fiddle Concerto has been performed more than any other violin concerto composed in the last 60 years. He's also shared the Carnegie Hall stage with leading classical...
Mark O'Connor's Newly Premiered "Menuhin Caprice"
2021年12月13日 · Mark O'Connor recently talked with The Violin Channel about his new work. "The Paganini and Locatelli violin caprices were an early inspiration for me as a violin player-composer," Mark O'Connor told The Violin Channel.
The O'Connor Violin Method has been widely praised since its debut in fall 2009 as "an American grown rival to the Suzuki method" (The New Yorker). It takes an American Classical approach to modern violin playing, offering a technical foundation using songs from the diverse range of traditional American string playing. The groundbreaking
Violinist.com interview with Mark O'Connor
Violinist, fiddler and composer Mark O'Connor isn't just a crossover artist – he's a bridge. And I imagine him to be a bridge with a sign on it: "Jam session in five minutes, come on over!"
Mark O’Connor - Opry
With more than 250 performances, O’Connor’s "Fiddle Concerto" released on Warner Bros. has become the most-performed modern violin concerto composed in the last 50 years. The "Americana Symphony” recorded by Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony is a first for a modern-day violinist.
Mark O'Connor Official Website - Tour
5 天之前 · Mark O'Connor performs Christmas and American repertoire on fiddle, guitar, and mandolin, joined by fiddler and vocalist Maggie O'Connor. Winston-Salem Symphony “Beyond the Blue Ridge” featuring violin soloists Mark & Maggie O’Connor.
Mark O'Connor - From the Top
2015年10月25日 · With more than 250 performances, O’Connor’s “Fiddle Concerto” released on Warner Bros. has become the most-performed modern violin concerto composed in the last 50 years. The “Americana Symphony” recorded by Marin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony is a first for a modern-day violinist.
20 QUESTIONS WITH: Composer and Violinist Mark O'Connor
Mark O'Connor is a composer and violinist whose fluency with both classical and American traditions has made him one of the most acclaimed figures in contemporary music.
Mark OConnor Musician - All About Jazz
The first was the folk fiddler and innovator who created the modern era of American fiddling, Benny Thomasson; the second, French jazz violinist, considered one of the greatest improvisers in the history of the violin, Stephane Grappelli.
Mark O'Connor, Violin - musicacademyonline.com
With more than 200 performances, his first full length orchestral score Fiddle Concerto has become the most-performed modern violin concerto. Fanfare for the Volunteer, recorded with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Steven Mercurio, was released by Sony Classical in October 1999.
Mark O'Connor Official Website - Mark O'Connor - Orchestras
"Mark O'Connor's 'The Improvised Violin Concerto' is a innovative way to approach the musical interaction between soloist and orchestra. It also requires a new set of skills that will encourage young virtuosos to develop high level improvisational skills.
Unveiling the Strings: Mark O’Connor’s Choice of Violin
2023年11月19日 · Mark O’Connor’s Views on Violins. In the melodic tapestry of Mark O’Connor’s musical narrative, his views on the violin emerge as a poignant testimony to the profound connection between artist and instrument.
Mark O'Connor - Santa Rosa Symphony
Mark O’Connor is a multi-Grammy winning American jazz, folk, classical violinist/composer and author. His orchestral concertos and symphonies have received over 500 performances around the country, and his million-seller Appalachia Waltz is one of the most loved string pieces since Barber's Adagio.
Mark O'Connor Official Website - Discography
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Update on the O'Connor Method and Interview with Mark O'Connor
I love the idea of the O'Connor Method, but time will be the real test of where it belongs and how it helps best, when it comes to teaching the violin and helping students become fluent in music and their own cultures.