Robert McDuffie, a GRAMMY® nominated artist, plays a 1735 Guarneri del Gesu violin known as the 'Ladenburg'.
Performer Biography
Violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti performs on a Jean Baptise Vuillaume violin, an instrument made in Paris in 1874.
Performer Biography
Pianist Elizabeth Pridgen is a member of Trio RPM, a chamber group that includes violinist Amy Schwartz Moretti and cellist Christopher Rex.
Album & Artwork
The album title, "Kaleidoscope," reflects the performer Amy Schwartz Moretti's view of her two young sons, Rocco and Matteo, as exquisite "kaleidoscopes" filled with beauty and wonder.
Performer Biography
Robert McDuffie, a violinist on this album, gave the world premiere of Philip Glass's Violin Concerto No. 2, 'The American Four Seasons,' with the Toronto Symphony.
Performer Biography
In 2007, Amy Schwartz Moretti was named Director of the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings at Mercer University, where she also holds the Caroline Paul King Violin Chair.
