You won’t want to miss Valentina Rodov’s performance of an all-Chopin piano recital this Saturday at 7:30 at Haller Lake United Methodist Church. I heard her rehearsing two Nocturnes today and felt positively intoxicated!

For those of you who admired Rudolf Haken’s recent Haller Lake Music Series recital on the Viola Pomposa, you might enjoy reading this article on the instrument’s builder, David Rivinus:

http://stringsmagazine.com/luthier-david-rivinus-fights-injuries-with-unorthodox-instruments/?utm_source=Strings&utm_campaign=2456c830db-STN_Notes_09_09_169_6_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_7811abf900-2456c830db-163108801&mc_cid=2456c830db&mc_eid=c1dd0d2fa3