Please, tune up to our Trio performance featured on WETA Front Row!
WETA Front Row link
The concert was presented by Levine School of Music and recorded live on March 19, 2016 at The Falls Church Episcopal
The concert was presented by Levine School of Music and recorded live on March 19, 2016 at The Falls Church Episcopal
Where, When, Details?
Go to our Calendar
Go to Calendar Events or check out Levine in Performance for more information.
http://www.musicstudiohuntermill.com/?page_id=15?cid=my-calendar&mc_id=16
(arr. for trio by Igor Zubkovsky)
Elisabeth Adkins, violin
Igor Zubkovsky, cello
Anna Ouspenskaya, piano
The obvious costs are the teacher’s fees, books and other materials, travel costs, and the cost of obtaining and maintaining an instrument. Teachers’ fees fluctuate and can be checked on line or by calling teachers and music schools around for the most up-to-date information. Books and other printed materials can be estimated at around $100-$250 per year depending on the age of student.
Keep in mind that initial purchase cost of a piano is higher than a violin, or cello, or flute. A decent upright piano will cost you between about $3,000 for used one in good condition to $12,000 for a higher end brand new one.
Continue reading My child is ready to start lessons…or is she? (Topic 1, Part 6. What is involved?)
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Where to start? With understanding and accepting that learning a musical instrument is a project which will span at least 10-12 years. Start with accepting the fact that at this point no one will honestly be able to tell you if your child has anymore potencial than average. You will not know until at least mid-way through if music will fall for your child into a category of casual interest, or a hobby, or a passion. And that is about 5-6 years, 100’s of hours, and 1,000’s of dollars from now!
Continue reading My child is ready to start lessons…or is she? (Topic 1, Part 1. What is involved?)
Anna Ouspenskaya and Igor Zubkovsky with members of Washington National Opera House Orchestra
Kennedy Center performance archives
http://www.kennedy-center.org/explorer/videos/?id=M5346&type=A
Please go to 25′:00′ to watch Anna Ouspenskaya and Igor Zubkovsky perform Prokofiev and Shoenfeld
http://www.kennedy-center.org/explorer/videos/?id=M6052&type=A