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Xinzhe Ning DMA Violin Recital

Xinzhe Ning
Ying Wang
Melissa Snell
Jacob Muratore
John Scoville

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Program

Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 1        Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Allegro con brio
Andante cantabile con Variazioni
Menuetto Quasi Allegro
Prestissimo

Intermission 

Piano Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 23, B. 53       Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904)
Allegro moderato
Andantino (Tema con variazioni)
Allegretto scherzando

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Currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with Professor Dawn Wohn, violinist Xinzhe Ning has been passionate about classical music from the time she received her first violin lessons at the age of five. Performing chamber music and orchestral music with the Beijing Sun Youth Orchestra since the year of 2006, she has performed in concert halls throughout Beijing and the United States, such as the Forbidden City Concert Hall, the Beijing Concert Hall, the Concert Hall of the National Library, and the National Centre of the Performing Arts.

Being a member of the chamber orchestra from the Beijing Sun Youth Orchestra, she won first prize in The Second Hong Kong International Chamber Music Competition in 2015. She attended the Huang Shan International Youth String Music Festival & “Little Musician” Summer Camp in the youth and the PAI Music Festival in Pennsylvania in the year of 2012. Ms. Ning received the Master of Music degree at the University of Nevada, Reno in 2019, where she is a student of Professor Stephanie Sant’Ambrogio. She served as the Associate Concertmaster of the symphony orchestra and was a recipient of a Graduate Assistantship throughout the course of her study. As a former scholarship recipient at Sonoma State University, she learned violin with Professor Jay Zhong and earned the Bachelor of Music degree in the year 2019.