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Patrick Galvin, violin
Jennifer Hou, piano
Jean Sibelius Souvenir, Op. 79, No. 1
Frédéric Chopin, arr. Milstein Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. post.
Ernest Chausson Poème, Op. 25
Arvo Pärt Fratres for violin and piano
Patrick Galvin was born in San Francisco and made his solo debut at age 11 with the Oakland East Bay Symphony. Patrick studied at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore the Prayner Konservatorium in Vienna, and at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Patrick performs regularly throughout the United States and abroad, most often in solo appearances and with the pianist Jung-eun Kim.
Jennifer Hou is a twenty-five year old Australian pianist. Originally from Sydney, she is now undertaking a Masters of Music at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. Her interests lie in the French impressionist period, Russian Romantic repertoire, as well as contemporary works.