Sarah Wallin

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Good News All Around

Between final concerts at school and final projects and exams, it’s been a bit of a challenge to keep up with my online post-writing. But, with these events and projects comes good news all around…
Firstly, the May 23rd String Ensemble concert was so much fun! We started off the evening with my newest [...]

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Spring Student Recital

Announcing the Academy of Music’s Spring Student Recital - this Sunday, May 21st, at the Balch Auditorium in the Claremont Colleges! There will be one recital every hour, starting at 11am and going all day, and students participating will cover all instrument-types, levels of ability, and genres of music.
I am pleased to say that seven [...]

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Most Expensive Musical Instrument - Updated!

Due to the immense popularity of the Most Expensive Muscial Instrument - where I have posted the largest sum of money for a violin sold at auction as $2,032,000 for the “Lady Tennant” Stradivarius - I now bring you an update discovered while reading through Toby Faber’s book, Stradivari’s Genius: Five Violins, One Cello, and [...]

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Very Cool Concert Opportunity…

….And, boy, do I wish I could go!
On May 8th, at 7:30 pm, the Idyllwild Arts Orchestra will be performing at the Colburn School’s Zipper Concert Hall in Los Angeles. The program will feature three world premiers, including: No-Ja-Li “The Palace of Silence” reconstructed from Claude Debussy’s original score through the efforts of musicologist Robert [...]

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Other CalPoly Concerts - Spring ‘06

Aside from the aforementioned String Ensemble Concert, which will take place May 23rd at 8pm, here a few other concerts in which I’ll be participating this quarter:

May 22nd, 8pm: The Cal Poly MIDI Band, under the direction of Dr. Stan Gibb - one of the group’s original creators - will be performing tunes from a [...]