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March 18, 2011
Faure from the Spoleto Festival
The spring and summer music festival season is fast approaching. PT will be visiting a number of them in the coming months, and featuring great festival performances on the show. In today's show, we'll hear a Faure Piano Quartet, from a great performance at last year's Spoleto Festival USA, held every May and June in Charleston, South Carolina.
Today's Playlist
Performance Today audio is available for seven days following broadcast.
hour 1
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Antonin Dvorak
Slavonic Dance No. 3 in A-flat, Op. 46, No. 3
The Quebec Symphony Orchestra, Yoav Talmi, conductor
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gavotte from Partita No. 3 in E, BWV 1006
Niki Vasilakis, violin
Angel Place, Sydney, Australia
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Giacomo Puccini
Crisantemi
The Quebec Symphony Orchestra, Yoav Talmi, conductor
Louis Frechette Hall, Quebec City, Quebec
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Gabriel Faure
Piano Quartet No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 45
Stephen Prutsman, piano, Geoff Nuttall, violin, Hsin-Yun Huang, viola, Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, South Carolina
hour 2
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Edward Elgar
La Capricieuse, Op. 17
Pinchas Zukerman, violin, Marc Neikrug, piano
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Andrea Falconieri
Ciaccona a 3
Musicians from the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center
Alice Tully Hall, New York City
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Kevin Volans
White Man Sleeps
The Kronos Quartet
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Sigur Rose
Flugufrelsarinn (The Fly Freer)
The Kronos Quartet
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
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Edward Elgar
First movement from Symphony No. 1 in A-Flat, Op. 55
The Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marek Janowski, conductor
Konzerthaus, Berlin, Germany
