May 16, 2008
Lise de la salle plays saint-saens
She may be just turning 20 this year, but French pianist Lise de la Salle has skill and interpretive depth far beyond her years. We'll hear her in concert in Metz, France, performing Camille Saint-Saens' Second Piano Concerto with conductor Jack Martin Handler and the Luxembourg European Soloists.
Today's Playlist
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Vittorio Monti
Csardas
Violinist Josef Sakonov with the London Festival Orchestra
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Quartet for Flute, Viola, Cello and Piano, Wq 94
Flutist Lorna McGhee, violist David Harding, cellist David Hardy and pianist Katherine Collier
Strings in the Mountains, Steamboat Springs, Colorado
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Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 2, 7 and 5 for Piano, Four Hands
Pianists Jeremy Denk and Benjamin Hochman
Bridgehampton Chamber Music Festival, Bridgehampton, New York
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Camille Saint-Saens
Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 22
Pianist Lise de la Salle with the Luxembourg European Soloists and conductor Jack Martin Handler
Arsenal Hall, Metz, France
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
"A Scene at a Fair" from Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33, No. 7, and "Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf" from Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 39, No. 6
The San Diego Symphony Orchestra with conductor Yoav Talmi
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Contrapunctus No. 9
The New Century Saxophone Quartet
Kaul Auditorium, Portland, Oregon
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 30 in C, Hob I/30 ("Alleluia")
The Aspen Chamber Symphony with conductor Nicholas McGegan
Aspen Music Festival, Aspen, Colorado
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
Third movement from Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27
Orquestra de Sao Paulo with conductor John Neschling
Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, West Palm Beach, Florida
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Sergei Rachmaninoff
Second movement from Piano Concerto "No. 5"
Pianist Wolfram Schmitt-Leonardy with the Janacek Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Theodore Kuchar