Concert: "90 Minutes Around the World"

Karkowska Sisters Duo (www.karkowskaduo.org) is an award winning, internationally acclaimed ensemble that performs extraordinary programs of Virtuosity and Laughter full of beautiful music, unforgettable stories, humor creating spectacular entertainment for the entire family:part shtick, part virtuosity...the audience went wild?. First Prize Winners of International Competitions, Julliard & Chopin Academy graduates, TV&Radio guests including PBS performed at Carnegie Hall & Gusman Center to standing ovations, encores and rave reviews: amazing, stunning better played that Itzhak Perlman's own recording, breathtaking "90 Minutes Around the World" will take the audience on a breathtaking journey-adventure around the world with unforgettable stories, a healthy dose of humor and an amazing program of the most beloved and extremely popular classical music hits including Summertime by G. Gershwin (arr. j. Heifetz), fireworks of Carmen Fantasy by P. Sarasate, Second Hungarian Rhapsody by F. Liszt, H. Sitt, N. Paganini's Campanella, brilliant Souvenir d'Amerique (Variations on Yankee Doodle) by H. Vieuxtemps and MORE!!! The program is both greatly entertaining and educational. By inserting stories about the music, countries, composers lives and times along with juicy anecdotes between the music Karkowska Sisters Duo makes the virtuoso masterpieces vividly alive and very approachable to the 21st century listener no matter his or her age or advancement in music education. The stories took years of research to collect and are greatly appreciated and applauded both by music connoisseurs and "accidental music tourists" alike. The uniqueness of 90 Minutes Around the World has already proven to be a great entertainment for the entire family gaining standing ovations and encores whenever performed!