Paganini’s 24 Caprices give violinists a chance to show off their technique and musicality.
Teenage clarinetist Bram Schenck shows the clarinet’s technical prowess with his performance of Paganini’s Caprice No. 5 on clarinet.
Mercer Island, WA Bram Schenck appeared on Show 395, airing February 15, 2021.
Bram Schenck (clarinet), 18, hails from Mercer Island, Washington, where he is a senior at Mercer Island High School and also takes courses at Bellevue College. He is a member of the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra and studies privately with Emil Khudyev. Bram has attended Tanglewood Music Institute. He loves playing chamber music, cooking and baking foods of his heritage, and enjoying the Pacific Northwest lifestyle.
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