April 5, 2011
Midori in the PT Studios
Violinist Midori joined host Fred Child in our PT studios recently for an hour of music and conversation. She talks about the singular power of music by Bach ("so spiritual, so cleansing, so difficult") and about the many ways in which she is reaching out to young musicians, and young listeners. Plus, Marin Alsop leads the Baltimore Symphony in a performance of Dvorak's Seventh Symphony.
Today's Playlist
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Joan Tower
Fanfare No. 4 for the Uncommon Woman
The Colorado Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor
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Anthony DiLorenzo
Fire Dance
The United States Air Force Reserve Brass Quintet
Reinhardt College, Waleska, Georgia
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Andrea Falconieri
Passecaille
Apollo's Fire, Jeannette Sorrell, conductor and harpsichord
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
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Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, Op. 70
The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, Baltimore
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Pablo de Sarasate
Habanera, Op. 21, No. 2
Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
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Perfchat with Midori
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Johann Sebastian Bach
First movement from Solo Violin Sonata in G Minor, BWV 1001
Midori, violin
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
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Johannes Brahms
First movement from Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, Op. 78
Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
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Max Bruch
Finale from Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra in G Minor, Op. 26
Midori, violin, the Berlin Philharmonic, Mariss Jansons, conductor
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Paul Hindemith
Violin Sonata in E-flat, Op. 11, No. 1
Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul
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Fritz Kreisler
Syncopation
Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul