Kimberly Hankins - Bloch, Suite for Viola and Piano, II & III

Bloch, Suite for Viola and Piano
I. Lento - Allegro - Largamente
II. Allegro ironico
III. Lento
IV. Molto vivo

Senior Viola Recital, April 9, 2011. St. Philip's In The Hills Episcopal Church. Tucson, AZ.
Fernando Zuniga - piano

Kimberly Hankins is a violist and studio musician currently based in Bloomington, Indiana. She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician throughout the United States, Germany, Luxembourg, and Iceland. As an orchestral musician, she served as Principal Violist while attending Stetson University and was invited to be Principal Violist of the Daytona State Symphony Orchestra for its 2008-2009 season. She has studied and performed in masterclasses with Hong-Mei Xiao, Samuel Rhodes, Christof Huebner, and Pauline Sasche and collaborated with renowned musicians such as Susan Lamb Cook and Anthony Hose.
Not only a classical musician, Kimberly enjoys performing jazz, rock, gypsy, and charanga music and has appeared with many bands and musicians including Blood Sweat and Tears, Baron von Bear, Nestor Torres, and has toured with Jason Bonham.
In addition, Kimberly has performed much contemporary music and frequently works with student composers. In 2009 she premiered several works, including Jon Carter''s "Milk Basket Bicycle for solo electric viola." In 2010 she appeared in Reykjavik, Iceland as a soloist at Tónlistarhátíð unga fólksins, "The Young People's Music Festival." She is currently pursuing a Performance Diploma at Indiana University, where she studies with Steven Wyrczynski.

www.kimberly-hankins.com

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