Violin


 
 
Photo by Callie Bowen Photography

Photo by Callie Bowen Photography

 
 

Ariel began studying violin at the age of 9, and since then has earned a Masters in Music for Violin Performance from San Francisco State University. She has many years of performance experience, as well as teaching experience in violin, guitar, and piano, and can put together any ensemble for your event needs - strings, strings with piano, full band, and more. She plays concertmaster for Les Ameriquains, a baroque dance band, has sat concertmaster for the Echo Chamber Orchestra in Marin which focuses on modern compositions as well as favorite long-standing repertoire, plays and composes music for CAPO (Composer Arranger Performer Orchestra) and her composer collective, and has also played with multiple artists and groups, including Miss Lauryn Hill and the Fugees, Stockton Symphony, Chuck Prophet, Meernaa, Oakland Symphony, Kev Choice, Jazz Mafia, Bicicletas Por La Paz, Awesome Orchestra, Matt Montgomery, Sapphire Lung, Django Moves to Portland, and more. She has recorded for Aneesa Strings, Artemisia, Catch Prichard, Rachel Lark, and more.

 
 
A small excerpt of Eugene Ysaye's Sonata number 2 for solo violin, played by Ariel Wang.
An ensemble in San Francisco, CA that plays early Baroque European dance music with French origins. The arrangements also draw from Italian, English, and German sources. Playing music by composers such as Lully, Praetorius, Charpentier, Campra, Purcell, Locke, Monteverdi, and Anonymous. The ensemble has been expanded to include additional strings, wind players, basso continuo, and percussion.
Got a Bransle for ya, a hit from 1612! Move your feet! Lewis Patzner on cello, Ariel Wang on violin. Check out my full band at: https://www.arielwangmusic.co...
String Duo version of "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from the Lion King
Changing it up with a little original jazz tune we wrote called "Chocolate Peanut Butter". If you want to play it, you can find the sheet music at: https://w...
Another original jazz tune Lewis and I wrote in honor of our weird little strutting cat, Layla, called "Fluffernutter". We hope we fully captured her sassy s...
Ariel Wang and Lewis Patzner playing. String Duo version of "I Wanna Hold Your Hand" by the Beatles.
Ariel Wang and Lewis Patzner playing a duo strings version of Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring
St. Patrick's Day special: Terrell Liedstrand & Ariel Wang play Devil's Dream.
Ariel Wang and Lewis Patzner playing a duo strings versin of Pachelbel Canon.