Of the many young violinists contending for space in the marketplace, Bomsori Kim is among the most talented, and here, she lives up to the marketing device of presenting her with the single name Bomsori. The idea of the Violin on Stage title is to offer pieces connected to opera and ballet, and Bomsori buttresses it by referring to her earlier desire to become a singer. It certainly would have made sense a century ago, and it makes sense now for the kind of violinist Bomsori is, with an ability to project soaring melodic ...
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Of the many young violinists contending for space in the marketplace, Bomsori Kim is among the most talented, and here, she lives up to the marketing device of presenting her with the single name Bomsori. The idea of the Violin on Stage title is to offer pieces connected to opera and ballet, and Bomsori buttresses it by referring to her earlier desire to become a singer. It certainly would have made sense a century ago, and it makes sense now for the kind of violinist Bomsori is, with an ability to project soaring melodic lines and an extraordinary rich tone in the lower register of the violin. She has some operatic corkers here, not least the Carmen Fantasie of Franz Waxman, from the film Humoresque , perhaps the high point of Hollywood composition. However, it is not so much the concept that wins listeners over here as the sheer beauty of Bomsori's playing. She focuses to an unusual degree on Wieniawski, who fits her style perfectly. Sarasate, who wrote a lot of operatic fantasies, has a...
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