Gayna Mandelbaum Bassin performs in a variety of styles and forms. In addition to extensive knowledge in the classical music genre, she plays in a Klezmer (Eastern European Jewish) band, Queen City Klezmorim. She also performs and teaches pop and rock songs, fiddle and blue grass, and Irish music. She is available as a freelance musician for weddings and other events.
You can see more videos on Gayna's YouTube channel and the Queen City Klezmorim YouTube channel.
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"Simchas Torah" from "The Baal Shem Suite" by Ernest Bloch
Gayna Bassin, violin, and Janelle Gelfand, piano
Performance at Matinée Musicale Cincinnati Members Program
"Adagio & Fuga" from "Sonata No. 1 in G Minor for Unaccompanied Violin" by J.S. Bach
Performance at a Matinée Musicale Cincinnati Member Meeting
"Drinking Song" from "La Traviata" by Verdi
Gayna Bassin, violin, and Claire Lee, piano
Performance at a Northern Hills Synagogue event
"Intermezzo" from "Cavalleria Rusticana" by Pietro Mascagni
Gayna Bassin, violin, and Claire Lee, piano
Performance at a Northern Hills Synagogue event
Queen City Klezmorim: "Freylikh"
Claire Lee, piano, Laura Sabo, clarinet, Chris Novy, drums
Queen City Klezmorim: "Baym Rebn in Palestina Hora/Odessa Bulgar"
Claire Lee, piano, Laura Sabo, clarinet, Chris Novy, drums