Violinist David McCormick specializes in chamber music and early music, performing on both modern and baroque violins as well as the vielle (medieval fiddle). He is the co-founder of Alkemie, a group that specializes in medieval music for voices and instruments and Early Music Access Project, a rotating group of musicians bringing a wide range of early music to Charlottesville and surrounding communities. He was also a founding Artistic Director of Charlottesville-based baroque ensemble Three Notch'd Road.
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2017-2018 Season Highlights
Early Music Access Project First season highlights include a benefit concert for International Rescue Committee and a collaboration with Victory Hall Opera. Alkemie Beacon Hill Concert Series, Capitol Early Music Concert Series (DC), Avaloch Farm Music Institute Resident Ensemble, GEMS Midtown Concert Series (NYC) Past Season Highlights
Three Notch'd Road (Artistic Director) Waterford Concert Series (VA), Ewell Concert Series (Williamsburg, VA), Boston Early Music Festival Fringe Concert Series, collaborations with Choralis (DC) and UVA Chamber Singers, and a performance at the Italian Embassy in Washington, DC. Featured Guest Performer Bach-Handel Festival (Winchester, VA) Chamber Music Society of Central Virginia (Richmond, VA) Columbian Consort, GWU Faculty Ensemble (Washington, DC) Mountainside Baroque (Cumberland, MD) Shenandoah Performs! Summer Music Festival (Winchester, VA) Tuesday Concert Series, Church of the Epiphany (Washington, DC) Freelance Orchestra Musician Alexandria Symphony Orchestra Ash-Lawn Summer Opera Festival Orchestra Duke Vespers Ensemble Heritage Theater Festival Orchestra (concertmaster) Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra Loudoun Symphony Orchestra (assistant concertmaster) Magnolia Baroque Maryland Symphony Orchestra North Carolina Baroque Orchestra Prince William Symphony Orchestra (principal second violin) Roanoke Symphony Orchestra Shenandoah Summer Music Theater Two Rivers Chamber Orchestra Washington Bach Consort Education
Master of Arts in Early Music Performance Practice (2011) Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio
Artist Diploma in Quartet Studies (2009) Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University Winchester, Virginia
Master of Music in Violin Performance (2003) Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University Winchester, Virginia
Bachelor of Music in Music Education, Cum Laude (2001) Shenandoah Conservatory of Shenandoah University Winchester, Virginia
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Guillaume de Machaut, Ay mi! Dame de valour, vielle solo
Rachmaninoff Vocalise with J. Thomas Mitts, piano
Palestrina Missa Brevis: Agnus Dei II, Elena Mullins, soprano Interview with David McCormick, vielle Introduction to Three Notch'd Road's Capriccio Excerpts from Bach's Goldberg Variations |