Video of Jesse Levine Memorial Concert

Video of the Jesse Levine Memorial Concert is now available online. Held on February 22, 2009 in Battell Chapel, the concert featured spoken tributes, a photo slideshow, and performances of music by Villa-Lobos, Schubert, Kreisler, Ravel, Mendelssohn, and Bach.

Performers from the Yale School of Music community included the Yale Cellos, conducted by Aldo Parisot; Syoko Aki, violin; Frank Morelli, bassoon;  pianists Joan Panetti and Elizabeth Parisot; and several violists who have studied with Levine both recently and in past years. Pianist Morey Ritt, Levine’s longtime friend and musical colleague, also performed.

View the video of the memorial concert here, or read a preview of the event. This video streams on demand with CD-quality audio as part of the Yale School of Music’s series of netcasts.