Violin & Trumpet: Lyrical Intimacy & Heroic Brilliance

Encounter the lyrical intimacy of the violin and the heroic brilliance of the trumpet

Some musical pairings just work — and this is one of them. The lyrical intimacy of the violin meets the heroic brilliance of the trumpet: two very different instruments, two extraordinary artists, one memorable evening.

The program takes you on a journey from the sweeping landscapes of Europe to the vibrant spirit of Latin America to the bold energy of contemporary America, all woven together into a one delightful evening of music.

Come celebrate with us at our Summer 2026 Concert — a joyful exploration of diverse artists, styles, and stories from across the musical world. Don't miss this!

Violinist Natalie DaSilva leads a distinguished career in orchestral performance and music education. She is the principal second violinist of the Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra and performs regularly with the Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia and Opera Philadelphia.

She has also appeared as a guest musician with the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, working under renowned conductors such as Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Marin Alsop, Vladimir Jurowski, Donald Runnicles, and Dalia Stasevska.

As an educator, Natalie maintains a private violin studio in New Jersey and has served on the faculties of Cairn University’s School of Music, Temple Prep’s Center for Gifted Young Artist and the Csehy Summer School of Music. She made her solo debut at age fifteen with the Cairn University Orchestra after winning first prize in the Outstanding Young Christian Artists Competition.

Natalie has performed as soloist with the Kennett Symphony, Manalapan Battleground Symphony, Symphony in C, and the Cleveland Institute of Music Symphony Orchestra, and has been featured on Philadelphia’s WRTI-FM. Natalie holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from the Cleveland Institute of Music, where she studied with David Cerone, Linda Cerone, and William Preucil.

Brian Reichenbach is an accomplished trumpet performer and an effective teacher based in Tennessee. He tours nationally with concert organist Rhonda Sider Edgington as Great Lakes Duo and regularly performs with the Chattanooga Symphony. Brian most recently served as Assistant Professor of Trumpet at Lee University School of Music in Cleveland, Tennessee. Previously, he held various roles as a teacher and conductor at Trinity International University, Olivet Nazarene University, Wheaton College, and College of DuPage, directing wind ensembles and teaching classes in music theory, aural skills, and brass techniques.

Brian established himself as a versatile musician in the Chicago area for nearly twenty years. As a chamber musician, Brian has performed as a member of the International Chamber Artists, New Chicago Brass, and Lincoln Park Brass. He has also been a member of the Elmhurst Symphony and performed with ensembles including Chicago Sinfonietta, Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, Quad Cities Symphony Orchestra, and Millar Brass. Brian also appears regularly as a guest soloist, clinician, and adjudicator and teaches at Csehy Summer School of Music in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. He has performed under major conductors including James Conlon, James Levine, and Yuri Temirkanov and in 1999 and 2006 performed as solo trumpet in the premieres of operas by Bernard Rands and Ned Rorem under the direction of David Zinman at the Aspen Music Festival.

Brian has presented at International Trumpet Guild Conferences, performed multiple times at the Midwest Clinic, and appears as trumpet soloist on the album Music for Trumpet & Organ in the 21st Century. He has toured three times throughout Germany as a member of Eurobrass and led two tours across Europe with university ensembles. Brian received a DMA in Trumpet Performance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he studied with Ronald Romm and Charles Daval. Previously, he studied with John Hagstrom at DePaul University and Terry Schwartz at Wheaton College. He has participated in wind conducting master classes with Mallory Thompson, Michael Haithcock, Craig Kirchhoff, Linda Moorhouse, and Paula Crider.

Graeme Burgan’s 30-year career as a collaborative pianist and music educator has included performances at the Adelaide Fringe Festival, the Woodend Winter Arts Festival, the Andrea Clearfield Salon, the Melbourne Recital Center, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and The Philadelphia Orchestra’s Sound All Around program. Artist collaborations have included Rachel Ku, Sarita Kwok, Alan Held, Justin Guarini, Hugh Panaro, Christy Altomare, Rollo Dilworth and Morten Lauridsen; and four Australia-wide tours with percussion virtuoso Nick Parnell.

As a pianist, Graeme has worked with the Allentown Symphony Orchestra, Garden State Philharmonic, New Jersey Chamber Orchestra, Oscar Hammerstein Museum & Theatre Education Center, State Opera of South Australia, Cairn University, University of Adelaide, University of South Australia, Westminster Opera Theater, and has worked as a chorister with the Adelaide Chamber Singers, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Westminster Symphonic Choir, Philadelphia Orchestra and the New York Philharmonic.

Graeme is the Executive Director of Csehy Summer School of Music and has also served on the teaching faculty of Cairn University, Moravian University, Tabor Adelaide and Adelaide College of Ministries, and holds degrees from Westminster Choir College, the Australian Music Examinations Board, Cairn University, and the University of Adelaide.

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