American violinist Mark Kaplan has consistently exhibited the technical and interpretive skills to rival those of almost any violinist of his generation, and he has played at the major concert halls across the globe and with many of the leading conductors, including Tennstedt, Ormandy, Maazel, Dutoit, Rattle, Masur, Salonen, Slatkin, and Zinman. Kaplan's repertory is quite eclectic, too, ranging from Baroque to modern, and from the standards to the little known. That said, his discography contains a good portion of 20th century and contemporary works, with the names Bartók, Be...