Taught by renowned violinist
Sirena Huang
Eugène Ysaÿe's fifth sonata for solo violin is dedicated to violinist Mathieu Crickboom and consists of two movements: L'Aurore, and Danse rustique. In this course, acclaimed violinist Sirena Huang explores the sonata's rhythmic direction and unique colors and shares her advice on overcoming the technical challenges presented in the sonata.
<p id="">L'Aurore</p>
<p id="">The visual aspect of the sonata guides Huang's interpretation as she explores the element of sunrise throughout the movement. She emphasizes the importance of keeping the pulse and following Ysaÿe's markings.</p>
<p id="">Danse Rustique</p>
<p id="">Huang discusses the meter, phrasing, and characters of the lively Danse rustique. She breaks down techniques such as chords, accents, and left-hand pizzicato.</p>
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Unlock Course →Gold Medalist of the 11th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, Sirena Huang is among the most sought-after violinists of our generation. She has been featured as a soloist with numerous orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and Cleveland Symphony Orchestra, and has performed in prestigious venues such as Berliner Philharmonie, Carnegie Hall, and Lincoln Center.
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