Kersten Stevens, violin

Kersten Stevens: Inspire Me

by Hrayr Attarian
September 23, 2013

On her fourth release Inspire Me violinist Kersten Stevens has successfully tackled the daunting task of creating a unified work with a large cast of characters and a variety of influences. The central theme of the album, steeped in a strong religious sense, is an exploration of artistic motivation.“Right Where You Are," for instance, is an original song penned by Stevens (with co-Producer Eric Johnson) and features singer Alicia Olatuja. Olatuja's gorgeously evocative voice emerges from the backdrop ...