"Anne Akiko Meyers Mesmerizes in Intimate Tiny Desk Concert"
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Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers performs a mesmerizing Tiny Desk Concert at NPR headquarters, showcasing her rare and valuable Guarneri del Gesù "Vieuxtemps" violin. Meyers, known for her ability to make the violin sing, opens with Philip Glass' "Metamorphosis II" and follows with Camille Saint-Saëns' "The Swan" and Morten Lauridsen's "Dirait-On." Her performance highlights the instrument's rich tone and showcases her artistry as a true violinist.
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