VC LIVE | 2025 Contemporary Violin & Bow Makers Exhibition - Opening Night
Tune in on October 24 at 7 PM (ET) for a concert featuring instruments and bows from this year's exhibition
Tune in on October 24 at 7 PM (ET) for a concert featuring instruments and bows from this year's exhibition
We're coming to you LIVE from New York, NY, for the opening night concert celebrating the 2025 Contemporary Violin & Bow Makers Exhibition.
Hosted annually since 2011 by Julie Reed Yeboah from Reed Yeboah Fine Violins and Yi-Ping Yang, the Contemporary Violin and Bow Makers Exhibition brings together today's finest instrument makers to display their violins, violas, and cellos for musicians to play and hear.
This year’s edition of the Contemporary Violin and Bow Makers’ Exhibition will be hosted at The Kosciuszko Foundation at 15 E 65th St, in New York City, from 10:30 AM to 6 PM through October 25 - 27.
Program
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007
I. Prelude
II. Allemande
III. Courante
IV. Sarabande
V. Menuett I, II
VI. Gigue
Abraham Bonilla, cellist
Akira Nishimura (b. 1953)
Fantasia on “Song of the Birds”
Luosha Fang, violist
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Duo for Violin and Viola in G Major, K. 423
I. Allegro
III. Rondeau – Allegro
Siwoo Kim, violinist
Luosha Fang, violist
Ning Kam (b. 1975)
Theme and Variations, “Amazing Grace”
Siwoo Kim, violinist
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Partita for Solo Violin No. 1 in B minor, BWV 1002 I. Allemanda
Double
Tempo di Borea
Double
Benjamin Beilman, violinist






















