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SAMPLE PROGRAM 1 TURINA Sonata No. 1, Op. 51 BACH D minor Partita for Solo Violin, BWV 1004 MATTEIS Fantasia in C minor for Solo Violin MESSIAEN Theme et Variations BRAHMS Sonata No. 3 in D minor SAMPLE PROGRAM 2 BACH Adagio from Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001 SCHUBERT/ERNST Erlkönig, D. 328 SALONEN Lachen Verlernt BACH Sarabande and Double from Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 BACH Allegro from Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003 SAARIAHO Nocturne REICH Violin Phase BACH Menuetts I and II from Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006 XENAKIS Mikka BACH Largo from Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005 SAARIAHO Frises BACH Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 All programs subject to change. Please do not publish without confirmation from Opus 3 Artists. ALEXI KENNEY “A TALENT TO WATCH.” THE NEW YORK TIMES alexikenney.com T 212.584.7500 OPUS3ARTISTS.COM ARTISTS 3 2018-2019 RECITALS The recipient of a 2016 Avery Fisher Career Grant, violinist Alexi Kenney made a name for himself after winning the 2013 CAG Victor Elmaleh Competition at the age of nineteen, leading to a critically acclaimed debut recital at Carnegie Weill Hall. Recent highlights include solo recitals at Carnegie Hall, Jordan Hall and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Alexi began the season with a busy summer in residence at the Marlboro Festival, along with featured solo recitals at the Caramoor Music Festival and ChamberFest Cleveland.He has given recitals at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Napa’s Festival del Sole, Chicago’s Dame Myra Hess series, and the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, and has been featured on Performance Today,WQXR-NY’s Young Artist Showcase, WFMT-Chicago, and NPR’s From the Top. A passionate chamber musician, Alexi has performed around the world in collaboration with artists including Pamela Frank, Miriam Fried, Gary Graffman, Steven Isserlis, Kim Kashkashian, Gidon Kremer, and Christian Tetzlaff. He toured with Musicians from Marlboro in July 2017. Born in Palo Alto, California in 1994, Alexi received his Bachelor’s of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, where he is currently the only violinist in its selective Artist Diploma program. He is the recipient of top prizes at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition (2012), the Mondavi Center Competition (2010), and the 2013 Kronberg Academy master classes. violin

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SAMPLE PROGRAM 1TURINA Sonata No. 1, Op. 51BACH D minor Partita for Solo Violin, BWV 1004 MATTEIS Fantasia in C minor for Solo Violin MESSIAEN Theme et Variations BRAHMS Sonata No. 3 in D minor

SAMPLE PROGRAM 2BACH Adagio from Sonata No. 1 in G minor, BWV 1001SCHUBERT/ERNST Erlkönig, D. 328SALONEN Lachen VerlerntBACH Sarabande and Double from Partita No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002BACH Allegro from Sonata No. 2 in A minor, BWV 1003SAARIAHO Nocturne REICH Violin PhaseBACH Menuetts I and II from Partita No. 3 in E Major, BWV 1006XENAKIS MikkaBACH Largo from Sonata No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005SAARIAHO FrisesBACH Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004

All programs subject to change. Please do not publish without confirmation from Opus 3 Artists.

ALEXI KENNEY“A TALENT TO WATCH.”

The New York Times

alexikenney.comT 212.584.7500OPUS3ARTISTS.COM

ARTISTS

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2018-2019 RECITALS

The recipient of a 2016 Avery Fisher Career Grant, violinist Alexi Kenney made a name for himself after winning the 2013 CAG Victor Elmaleh Competition at the age of nineteen, leading to a critically acclaimed debut recital at Carnegie Weill Hall.

Recent highlights include solo recitals at Carnegie Hall, Jordan Hall and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. Alexi began the season with a busy summer in residence at the Marlboro Festival, along with featured solo recitals at the Caramoor Music Festival and ChamberFest Cleveland.He has given recitals at the Kennedy Center in Washington D.C., Napa’s Festival del Sole, Chicago’s Dame Myra Hess series, and the Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts, and has been featured on Performance Today, WQXR-NY’s Young Artist Showcase, WFMT- Chicago, and NPR’s From the Top.

A passionate chamber musician, Alexi has performed around the world in collaboration with artists including Pamela Frank, Miriam Fried, Gary Graffman, Steven Isserlis, Kim Kashkashian, Gidon Kremer, and Christian Tetzlaff. He toured with Musicians from Marlboro in July 2017.

Born in Palo Alto, California in 1994, Alexi received his Bachelor’s of Music degree from the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, where he is currently the only violinist in its selective Artist Diploma program. He is the recipient of top prizes at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition (2012), the Mondavi Center Competition (2010), and the 2013 Kronberg Academy master classes.

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