MENDELSSOHN: VIOLIN CONCERTO IN E MINOR, OP. 64

COMPOSER: Felix Mendelssohn

ARTIST: Lara St. John

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2 DVD | US SRP $79.99

BRUCH: VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 1 IN G MINOR, OP. 26

COMPOSER: Max Bruch

ARTIST: Lara St. John

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2 DVD | US SRP $79.99

Learning from the Legends (learningfromthelegends.com) enables students around the world to reach their highest potential for artistic excellence by providing access to exceptional instructional materials from preeminent teachers and performers while simultaneously providing teachers and performers with a unique opportunity to influence an entire generation of artistic minds.

The label’s aim is to produce the first-ever line of instructional videos that encompass the most essential band, orchestral and choral audition repertoire.

Learning from the Legends presents world-renowned violin soloist Lara St. John teaching

Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 and Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 26.

Aspiring violinists can now take their playing to the next level with this essential repertoire. Lara St.

John provides complete and detailed lessons on all three movements of Mendelssohn’s famous work.

Using the format of a private music lesson delivered right to their screen, students will watch as Lara breaks down each movement measure-by-measure, teaching advanced techniques and some extra-special tricks that the top performers use to dazzle and amaze their audiences.

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