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Follow on Google News | The Garden State Philharmonic Brings Vivaldi's Four Seasons to the Jersey ShoreNamed as one of the "Top 30 Music Influencers" Featured pieces on the programs include Vivaldi's Four Seasons, featuring guest artist Eiko Kano, Dvorak's Serenade for Strings, and Astor Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, featuring guest artist Eiko Kano. Praised as an artist with "electrifying intensity and lyrical expression" by Kyoto Newspaper and "mesmerizing interpreter" She currently serves as an assistant concertmaster in Grammy Award-winning Albany Symphony Orchestra as well as regularly plays in the New York Philharmonic. She is on the artistic advisory board as well as a principal 1st violin player in the newly founded Pegasus: The Orchestra based in New York. Eiko also takes an initiative role as a leader of chamber orchestras without conductors: her performance as a guest concert master with Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra in the fall 2017 received a critical acclaim. She is currently playing on Stradivarius "Wilhelmj" violin loaned by the Nippon Music Foundation. In his Four Seasons, legendary composer Antonio Vivaldi portrays a year filled with hope, flowering growth, blossoming abundance, and the quiet gathering of energy for tomorrow. Blending the fire and passion of tango with extensive, Astor Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires are not specifically pictorial, as are Vivaldi's well-known movements, but are instead evocations of the changing seasons in Piazzolla's native Argentina. Performances will be Saturday, April 27th at 7:00 pm at The Jay & Linda Grunin Center for the Arts, 1 College Drive, Toms River, and Sunday, April 28th at 4:00 pm at The Spring Lake Community House at 300 Madison Avenue, Spring Lake. Tickets for the Toms River performance are available at http://www.gardenstatephilharmonic.org/ The Garden State Philharmonic Symphony Society, Inc. (GSP) is dedicated to a mission of maintaining and operating a professional symphony orchestra at the Jersey Shore; to giving concerts of cultural and educational value in and for the community; and to fostering such related activities that will encourage interest in and appreciation of music. End
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