Rachel Barton Pine is one of the world's most respected violinists, equally at home in classic and cutting-edge repertoire. What you might not know is that the virtuosa is also a huge metalhead!
With a prized Megadeth tee and her lovingly adorned violin case, Rachel visited WFMT's studios to share a thrilling performance of heavy metal-inspired showpiece by Philip Pan: "Thrash."
She'll guest on an upcoming episode of Sounds Classical that focuses on the overlaps between Heavy Metal and Classical music.
Enjoy her electrifying shredding in this short, exciting piece.
Hear more about the surprising overlaps between these two genres on Sounds Classical on June 7.
