August 1, 2012
Eternity in your Hands
Every summer, something strange and magical happens at Marlboro Music in Vermont. Festival co-director Mitsuko Uchida says, "Time passes very slowly in Marlboro, and at the same time very fast. You blink, and seven weeks are gone. But it seems as if you had eternity in your hands." In today's show, highlights from one of Mitsuko Uchida's Marlboro performances, teaming up with two young string players for a Schubert Adagio.
Today's Playlist
Performance Today audio is available for seven days following broadcast.
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Ottorino Respighi
Butantan, from Impressioni Brasiliane (Brazilian Impressions)
The Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, conductor
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Reynaldo Hahn
Four Songs
Alice Coote, mezzo-soprano, Julius Drake, piano
The BBC Proms, London, England
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The Piano Puzzler
This week's contestant is Casie Luong from Wichita Falls, Texas
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Heitor Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5
Debra Wendells Cross, flute, JoAnn Falletta, guitar
Virginia Arts Festival, Gloucester, Virginia
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Roberto Sierra
Folias
Celil Refik Kaya, guitar, the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, conductor
JoAnn Falletta International Guitar Concerto Competition, Buffalo, New York
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Maurice Ravel
Noble and Sentimental Waltz No. 7
Vladimir Spivakov, violin, Sergei Bezrodny, piano
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Marco dall'Aquila
Ricercar No. 17 and Ricercar No. 6
Paul O'Dette, lute
Boston Early Music Festival, Boston
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Pierre Passereau
Il est Bel et Bon
Paul O'Dette, lute
Boston Early Music Festival Boston
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Franz Schubert
Adagio in E-flat , D. 897
Mitsuko Uchida, piano, David McCarroll, violin, Bronwyn Banerdt, cello
Marlboro Music Festival, Marlboro, Vermont
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Maurice Ravel
Introduction and Allegro
Festival Musicians
Marlboro Music Festival, Marlboro, Vermont
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Francisco Mignone
Concertino for Clarinet and Chamber Orchestra
Sergio Burgani, clarinet, the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop, conductor
Concert Hall, Sao Paulo, Brazil