Artist Series Concerts: Follow the Lieder
Blake Pouliot, violin and Henry Kramer, piano
Featured Emerging Artists
Monday, February 2 • 4:00 pm
Fischer/Weisenborne Residence, 7459 Cabbage Palm Court, Sarasota, FL 34241
Grand Prize Winner at the 2016 Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal Manulife Competition, violinist Blake Pouliot has performed with orchestras throughout North and South America and Europe. His decade-long collaborator is pianist Henry Kramer, whose numerous accolades include Second Prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition (2016) and an Avery Fisher Career Grant (2019). Together, they present a program devoted to the influence of art song on instrumental music, including selections by Schumann and Chausson, Pouliot’s own arrangement of Dvořák’s Zigeunerlieder, and music from the opera Carmen. Single ticket $70. Series sponsored by Sora Yelin and Josh Yelin in loving memory of Cary F. Yelin. Concert sponsored by Paul and Sharon Steinwachs.