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STRING THEORY; Fiddle in hand, Janine Jansen gets ready to dazzle New York.(Brief article)
Byline: Adam Green
When Janine Jansen, the extravagantly gifted 29-year-old Dutch violinist, makes her New York Philharmonic debut this month, playing Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto under the baton of Lorin Maazel, she won't be wearing anything beaded. "The beads can clunk against the instrument and make a lot of noise," she says, speaking from hard-won knowledge. In fact, whenever she shops for a dress, she adds, "I usually take my violin along."
So far that 1727 Stradivarius has brought her a lot of luck. She has performed at most of the world's great concert halls, she runs her own music festival in Utrecht, her 2005 recording of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons broke into the Top 20 on the iTunes sales chart, and Decca is about to release her fourth album, a collection of Bach Inventions and the Partita no. 2 that, in her hands, glows with vitality. Oh, and she's a Garboesque beauty, too.
Jansen, whose father is ...
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