March 28, 2008
Firebird from the Tetons
There are few more stirring and majestic works than Igor Stravinsky's "Firebird" Suite. And there are few more stirring and majestic settings than the Grand Teton Mountains of Wyoming. We'll go there to hear Andrey Boreyko lead the Grand Teton Festival Orchestra in Stravinsky's "Firebird."
Today's Playlist
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture to "The Ruins of Athens"
The Hanover Band with conductor Roy Goodman
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Paul Juon
Second and third movements from Piano Quartet in D Minor ("Rhapsody"), Op. 37
Ames Piano Quartet
Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Ames, Iowa
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Alexander Tansman
Polka from "Suite Divertissement"
The Ames Piano Quartet
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, Minnesota
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Richard Strauss
"Don Juan," Op. 20
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales with conductor Thierry Fischer
Anderson Center for the Performing Arts, Binghamton, New York
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Third movement from Violin Sonata No. 1 in D, Op. 12
Violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianist Rohan de Silva
International Violin Competition of Indianapolis
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Igor Stravinsky
Suite No. 1
The London Symphonietta with conductor Riccardo Chailly
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Anonymous
“Frissen”
Pianist David Owen Norris and Sonnerie
Gilmore Festival, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzona prima toni
Organist Fred Swann and the Canadian Brass
First Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara, California
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John Lennon and Paul McCartney
"Penny Lane"
Canadian Brass
First Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara, California
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D Minor, BWV 1004
Violinist Christian Tetzlaff
Spivey Hall, Morrow, Georgia
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Igor Stravinsky
Suite from "The Firebird"
The Grand Teton Festival Orchestra with conductor Andrey Boreyko
Walk Festival Hall, Teton Village, Wyoming