Dr. Arnstein is much sought after as a performer, both as a soloist
and as an accompanist. He has accompanied many members of the Minnesota
Orchestra, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra, local college music faculty, as
well as college students and high school students, in concerts, competitions,
and juries. He has accompanied many winners and finalists of WAMSO, (the
major competition of the Minnesota Orchestra), and violinist Gretchen
Carlson, when she won the Miss America Pageant. His six CDs with violinist
Michael Antonello (click to listen) have received rave reviews in Fanfare magazine.
Demo CDs of solo and chamber music are available.
Weddings
Dr. Arnstein has an extensive wedding repertoire. He is an excellent
sightreader, can learn any request, and follow any soloist. He often works
with alto Judy Dworkin. He can also compose a personalized song for your
wedding.
Accompanist
Repertoire
(partial
list)
Cello:
Dvorak concerto, Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations,
Brahms Double Concerto, Brahms sonatas, Bloch Schlomo,
Haydn concertos, Schumann Concerto, Prokofiev Sonata,
Rachmaninoff Sonata.
Violin:
Brahms Concerto and 3 sonatas, Mendelssohn Concerto,
Glazanov Concerto, Tchaikovsky Concerto, Beethoven Concerto
and sonatas, Barber Concerto, Franck Sonata, Fauré
Sonata, Mozart 5 concertos, Mozart sonatas, Vaughan-Williams
Lark Ascending, Prokofiev sonatas. Ravel sonatas and Tzigane.
Clarinet:
Brahms sonatas, Copland Concerto.
Flute:
Mozart concertos, Copland Sonata, Ibert Concerto, Hindemith
Sonata, Poulenc Sonata, Prokofiev Sonata, Reinecke
Sonata, Piston Sonata, Griffes Poem, Dutilleux
Sonatine,
Tuba:
Vaughn-Williams Concerto.
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