Violinist Katarina Aleksić talks about Arnold Schoenberg’s Verklaerte Nacht (Transfigured Night), growing up in former Yugoslavia, and the magic of communicating with people on an unspoken level.

Useful links:

Spotify playlist for Katarina’s pieces 

Spotify playlist for main pieces 

Spotify playlist for final question pieces 

Other useful links:

Traditional Serbian song Katarina was taught as a child 

Arnold Schoenberg 

Schoenberg’s Verklaerte Nacht (Transfigured Night) background and poem translation 

Twelve-Tone Technique 

Explanation of chromatic scales (by a man who reminds us of that guy in the Princess Bride) 

Support Katarina:

RTS Symphony Orchestra, Serbia 

Holland Baroque 

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