Description

Mark O'Connor is an astonishingly versatile American violinist and composer who has had exceptional success melding various genres of music — country and bluegrass, jazz, and classical — into his own unique style and voice. This has resulted in two Grammy awards; dozens of his own albums; collaborations with a diversity of other musicians, such as Yo-Yo Ma, Edgar Meyer, Renée Fleming, James Taylor, Chris Thile, Alison Krauss, and Marin Alsop; and a playing method program widely used by string students.