Electric Earth Concerts presents David McCarroll, violinist

Electric Earth Concerts presents “Performer Portrait: David McCarroll plays Bach & Bartók solo violin works” on Monday, August 1 at 7 pm at the Old Meetinghouse in Francestown, New Hampshire. A 20th century masterpiece, Bartók’s 1943 Sonata comes vividly alive in the hands of David McCarroll. Bach Sonata Nos. 1 and 3 (BWV 1001 and BWV 1005) complete an extraordinary evening of violin artistry. David McCarroll has been described as “a violinist of mature musicality and deep understanding of his repertoire whose playing is distinguished by clarity of form and line” by Musik Heute. Winner of the 2012 European Young Concert Artists Auditions and Silver Medalist at the Klein International Competition, he made his concerto debut with the London Mozart Players in 2002 and has since appeared with orchestras including Radio Symphonieorchester Wien, Tonku¨nstler-Orchester Niedero¨sterreich (Simone Young, Grafenegg), Hong Kong Sinfonietta (Christoph Poppen), Santa Rosa Symphony, Mendocino Festival Orchestra, and Philharmonie Zuidnederland. He has recently been appointed concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and will will join the Orchestra as concertmaster for its European tour in August 2022 and will first appear in Pittsburgh as concertmaster at the Orchestra's gala concert in September that opens the 2022-2023 season. Admission is $30, payable at the door or online. Middle and high school students may attend for free. Weather permitting, bring a chair, sit outside, and listen via our excellent sound system for free. For more information check our website or call Joan Epro, 603.499.6216.