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Other links of interest:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
NWI Symphony Orchestra
NWI Symphony Youth Orchestra
Interlochen Arts Camp
American Suzuki Institute (highly recommended)
Chicago Suzuki Institute
YouTube and other clips worth watching (some serious, some silly):
Wieniawski's Scherzo Tarantelle, Jascha Heifetz
Medley & "Riverdance," Igudesman & Joo
Live violin improvisation in Jerusalem
Sibelius's Violin Concerto, 1st part of 1st movement, Hilary Hahn
Sibelius's Violin Concerto, 2nd part of 1st movement, Hilary Hahn
Sibelius's Violin Concerto, 2nd movement, Hilary Hahn
Sibelius's Violin Concerto, 3rd movement, Hilary Hahn
Bruch's Violin Concerto, first part of 3rd mvmnt., Joshua Bell in rehearsal
Bloch's Nigun, Ivry Gitlis
Torino Olympics, Hungarian violinist Edvin Marton live on the ice with a Stradivarius
Edvin Marton & Evgeni Plushenko Tosca official music video
"Jealousy," Stephane Grappelli & Yehudi Menuhin live on BBC
"Shine," Stephane Grappelli
"The Rap," Secret Garden
Beethoven's Violin Concerto, 1st movement, Joshua Bell with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen (Gypsy Airs), Rachel Barton Pine
Brahms-Joachim's Hungarian Dance No. 5, Maxim Vengerov
Brahms-Joachim's Hungarian Dance No. 5, Yehudi Menuhin
Bach's Concerto For Two Violins in D Minor, Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
Dvorak's Humoresque, Itzhak Perlman & Yo-Yo Ma
Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata (1st part), Anne Sophie Mutter
Tchaikovsky's Valse Scherzo, op. 23, Itzhak Perlman
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela
(It might also be interesting to read this article and this commentary about what fine music can do, in light of the above clip of the Venezualan youth orchestra.)
Miri Ben-Ari, the Hip-Hop Violinist, on Apollo
Miri Ben-Ari, Symphony of Brotherhood
Saint-Saens' Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Jascha Heifetz
Sayuri's Theme from Memoirs of a Geisha, Yo-Yo Ma on cell & John Williams on piano
Toccata & Fugue, Vanessa-Mae with Bratislava Radio Symphony Orchestra
"How Does Someone So Young Play So Well?"
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