May 1, 2012
Midori
Violinist Midori joined host Fred Child in our PT studios recently for an hour of music and conversation. She talked 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.
Today's Playlist
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Joan Tower
Fanfare No. 4 for the Uncommon Woman
Colorado Symphony Orchestra; Marin Alsop, conductor
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Anthony DiLorenzo
Fire Dance
US Air Force Reserve Brass Quintet
Reinhardt College - Waleska, Georgia
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Andrea Falconieri (Falconiero):
Passecaille
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra; Marin Alsop, conductor; Joseph Meyerhoff
Symphony Hall, Baltimore, Maryland
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Pablo de Sarasate
Habanera, Op. 21, No. 2
Midori, violin, Robert McDonald, piano
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Solo Violin Sonata in G minor, BWV 1001: Adagio
Midori, violin. Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio, St. Paul
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Johannes Brahms
Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1, Op. 78: Vivace ma non
Midori, violin. Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio, St. Paul
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Paul Hindemith
Concerto No. 1 for Violin and Orchestra in g minor, Op. 26 III. Finale. Allegro energico
Midori, violin. Robert McDonald, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhauser Studio, St. Paul