In 1994, Salerno-Sonnenberg badly injured her left pinkie while chopping onions in the kitchen; she was making Christmas dinner for friends and family. Her fingertip was surgically reattached, after which it took six months to heal. During that time, she refingered pieces for three fingers and continued to perform.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg Plays Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto on the Tonight Show
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg Plays Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto on the Tonight Show (With Johnny Carson)
published: 01 Jun 2013
Opera and All That Jazz - Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, world-renowned violinist
New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out present a new video series inspired by the Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton interviews.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg — is a world-renowned violinist, recording artist, and educator, currently in residence at Loyola University in New Orleans. A child prodigy in Rome, she and her family moved to the United States to pursue her musical training in Philadelphia at the Curtis Institute of Music and later in Manhattan at Juilliard. In 1981, Salerno-Sonnenberg won the Walter W. Naumberg International Violin Competition. She is also a recipient of the Avery Fisher Prize “for outstanding achievement and excellence in music.” She is the founder of NSS Music.
This is the second of seven videos.
Visit https://neworleansopera.org/opera-and-all-that-jazz for more ...
published: 25 Apr 2023
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs Bach Violin Concerto in A minor (8 July 1987)
BACH Violin Concerto in A minor
0:40- I- Allegro
4:46- II- Andante
12:06- III- Allegro assai
16:42- Interview
published: 13 Mar 2021
Rachmaninoff - Vocalise performed by Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin, and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, perform Rachmaninoff's Vocalise at an intimate recital in the lobby of San Francisco's Classical 102.1 KDFC-FM (www.kdfc.com). The recital was just days before their Russian-themed concerts with the New Century Chamber Orchestra.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg conducts a violin masterclass for Loyola students.
published: 22 Mar 2016
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg with the Colorado Symphony
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, one of the most popular and best-loved violinists of Colorado Symphony audiences, joins the Symphony in a program that celebrates composers of the Americas. Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -- the Tango master's greatest creation for solo violin -- presents a vividly rich picture. Copland's third and final symphony is widely recognized as the essential American symphony. Based on his famous 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' Copland's Symphony No. 3 celebrates the optimism and heroism of his
generation.
published: 26 Apr 2013
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg & The Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Paul Daniel ( BBC Proms)
Max Bruch - Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
published: 30 May 2013
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg and Friends 10/4/2015
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg puts together a concert with some friends.
published: 23 Mar 2016
Nov. 2, 2023 - Loyola Strings - Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Director
St. Paul Suite – Gustav Holst
1st movement (Jig); 4th movement (Dargason)
Praeludium and Allegro – Fritz Kreisler
“Hoe-Down” from Rodeo – Aaron Copland
Violins: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Melissa Moore, Samuel Martin, Kate Tutaj
Violas: Ethan Thompson, Christian King, Elizabeth Tazzare
Cello: Celia Watkins
Bass: Caura Holiday
Full program and upcoming livestream schedule available at presents.loyno.edu
published: 13 Nov 2023
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg with The Loyola Chamber Orchestra 11-5-2016
Loyola New Orleans' School of Music Resident Artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs excerpts from Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra.
New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out present a new video series inspired by the Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton interviews.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg — is a...
New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out present a new video series inspired by the Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton interviews.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg — is a world-renowned violinist, recording artist, and educator, currently in residence at Loyola University in New Orleans. A child prodigy in Rome, she and her family moved to the United States to pursue her musical training in Philadelphia at the Curtis Institute of Music and later in Manhattan at Juilliard. In 1981, Salerno-Sonnenberg won the Walter W. Naumberg International Violin Competition. She is also a recipient of the Avery Fisher Prize “for outstanding achievement and excellence in music.” She is the founder of NSS Music.
This is the second of seven videos.
Visit https://neworleansopera.org/opera-and-all-that-jazz for more information.
New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out present a new video series inspired by the Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton interviews.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg — is a world-renowned violinist, recording artist, and educator, currently in residence at Loyola University in New Orleans. A child prodigy in Rome, she and her family moved to the United States to pursue her musical training in Philadelphia at the Curtis Institute of Music and later in Manhattan at Juilliard. In 1981, Salerno-Sonnenberg won the Walter W. Naumberg International Violin Competition. She is also a recipient of the Avery Fisher Prize “for outstanding achievement and excellence in music.” She is the founder of NSS Music.
This is the second of seven videos.
Visit https://neworleansopera.org/opera-and-all-that-jazz for more information.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin, and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, perform Rachmaninoff's Vocalise at an intimate recital in the lobby of San Francisco's Classi...
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin, and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, perform Rachmaninoff's Vocalise at an intimate recital in the lobby of San Francisco's Classical 102.1 KDFC-FM (www.kdfc.com). The recital was just days before their Russian-themed concerts with the New Century Chamber Orchestra.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin, and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, perform Rachmaninoff's Vocalise at an intimate recital in the lobby of San Francisco's Classical 102.1 KDFC-FM (www.kdfc.com). The recital was just days before their Russian-themed concerts with the New Century Chamber Orchestra.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, one of the most popular and best-loved violinists of Colorado Symphony audiences, joins the Symphony in a program that celebrates comp...
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, one of the most popular and best-loved violinists of Colorado Symphony audiences, joins the Symphony in a program that celebrates composers of the Americas. Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -- the Tango master's greatest creation for solo violin -- presents a vividly rich picture. Copland's third and final symphony is widely recognized as the essential American symphony. Based on his famous 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' Copland's Symphony No. 3 celebrates the optimism and heroism of his
generation.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, one of the most popular and best-loved violinists of Colorado Symphony audiences, joins the Symphony in a program that celebrates composers of the Americas. Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -- the Tango master's greatest creation for solo violin -- presents a vividly rich picture. Copland's third and final symphony is widely recognized as the essential American symphony. Based on his famous 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' Copland's Symphony No. 3 celebrates the optimism and heroism of his
generation.
St. Paul Suite – Gustav Holst
1st movement (Jig); 4th movement (Dargason)
Praeludium and Allegro – Fritz Kreisler
“Hoe-Down” from Rodeo – Aaron Copland
Violi...
St. Paul Suite – Gustav Holst
1st movement (Jig); 4th movement (Dargason)
Praeludium and Allegro – Fritz Kreisler
“Hoe-Down” from Rodeo – Aaron Copland
Violins: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Melissa Moore, Samuel Martin, Kate Tutaj
Violas: Ethan Thompson, Christian King, Elizabeth Tazzare
Cello: Celia Watkins
Bass: Caura Holiday
Full program and upcoming livestream schedule available at presents.loyno.edu
St. Paul Suite – Gustav Holst
1st movement (Jig); 4th movement (Dargason)
Praeludium and Allegro – Fritz Kreisler
“Hoe-Down” from Rodeo – Aaron Copland
Violins: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Melissa Moore, Samuel Martin, Kate Tutaj
Violas: Ethan Thompson, Christian King, Elizabeth Tazzare
Cello: Celia Watkins
Bass: Caura Holiday
Full program and upcoming livestream schedule available at presents.loyno.edu
Loyola New Orleans' School of Music Resident Artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs excerpts from Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra.
Loyola New Orleans' School of Music Resident Artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs excerpts from Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra.
Loyola New Orleans' School of Music Resident Artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs excerpts from Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra.
New Orleans Opera and Music Inside Out present a new video series inspired by the Alan Lomax and Jelly Roll Morton interviews.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg — is a world-renowned violinist, recording artist, and educator, currently in residence at Loyola University in New Orleans. A child prodigy in Rome, she and her family moved to the United States to pursue her musical training in Philadelphia at the Curtis Institute of Music and later in Manhattan at Juilliard. In 1981, Salerno-Sonnenberg won the Walter W. Naumberg International Violin Competition. She is also a recipient of the Avery Fisher Prize “for outstanding achievement and excellence in music.” She is the founder of NSS Music.
This is the second of seven videos.
Visit https://neworleansopera.org/opera-and-all-that-jazz for more information.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, violin, and Anne-Marie McDermott, piano, perform Rachmaninoff's Vocalise at an intimate recital in the lobby of San Francisco's Classical 102.1 KDFC-FM (www.kdfc.com). The recital was just days before their Russian-themed concerts with the New Century Chamber Orchestra.
Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, one of the most popular and best-loved violinists of Colorado Symphony audiences, joins the Symphony in a program that celebrates composers of the Americas. Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires -- the Tango master's greatest creation for solo violin -- presents a vividly rich picture. Copland's third and final symphony is widely recognized as the essential American symphony. Based on his famous 'Fanfare for the Common Man,' Copland's Symphony No. 3 celebrates the optimism and heroism of his
generation.
St. Paul Suite – Gustav Holst
1st movement (Jig); 4th movement (Dargason)
Praeludium and Allegro – Fritz Kreisler
“Hoe-Down” from Rodeo – Aaron Copland
Violins: Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Melissa Moore, Samuel Martin, Kate Tutaj
Violas: Ethan Thompson, Christian King, Elizabeth Tazzare
Cello: Celia Watkins
Bass: Caura Holiday
Full program and upcoming livestream schedule available at presents.loyno.edu
Loyola New Orleans' School of Music Resident Artist Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg performs excerpts from Vivaldi's Four Seasons with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra.
In 1994, Salerno-Sonnenberg badly injured her left pinkie while chopping onions in the kitchen; she was making Christmas dinner for friends and family. Her fingertip was surgically reattached, after which it took six months to heal. During that time, she refingered pieces for three fingers and continued to perform.