Calliope Smith has been playing the violin since she was three and currently studies with Natasha Makhijani. She attends Synapse School in California and is a member of the Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra (“PACO”). Calliope was a winner of the 2019 PACO Concerto Competition and has also won first place in the Great Composers Competition Vivaldi and Music of the Seventeenth Century Competitions. In her spare time, Calliope loves reading, cooking, and doing math. When she grows up, she wants to be a violinist, composer, and conductor.
Vivaldi g minor Concerto, 1st Movement, 4:53
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPBjeouPwy0
Seitz Concerto # 3 in g minor, 1st Movement, 3:54
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt9hUuMpUnc
