Weekend of August 6, 2011
Jean-Yves Thibaudet in Dallas
Jean-Yves Thibaudet is about to turn 50, and is getting philosophical. In today's show, Thibaudet shares his thoughts on being an overnight sensation vs. building a career more slowly. And he plays the sensational Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1 in Dallas.
Today's Playlist
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Franz Schubert
The Bee
Renaud Capucon, violin, Jerome Ducros, piano
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Peter Tchaikovsky
Valse Sentimentale
Renaud Capucon, violin, Jerome Ducros, piano
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Alexander Glazunov
Scherzo from Saxophone Quartet, Op. 109
The Amstel Saxophone Quartet
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Edvard Grieg
Elves' Dance
Michala Petri, recorder, Lars Hannibal, guitar
Minnesota Beethoven Festival, Winona, Minnesota
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Domenico Scarlatti
Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, K. 11, L. 352, P. 67
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto in C for Piano, Violin, and Cello, Op. 56 (Triple Concerto)
Frank Braley, piano, Renaud Capucon, violin, Gautier Capucon, cello, the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, conductor
The BBC Proms, London, England
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Maurice Ravel
La Vallee des Cloches (Valley of the Bells)
Nathaniel Rosen, cello, Doris Stevenson, piano
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Antonin Dvorak
Slavonic Dances in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Leon Fleisher and Katherine Jacobson Fleisher, piano
Minnesota Beethoven Festival, Winona, Minnesota
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Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, S. 124
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden, conductor
Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas
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Claude Debussy
Pan's Flute, from Chansons de Bilitis
Renee Fleming, soprano, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
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Maurice Ravel
Blues, from Violin Sonata in G
Nicola Benedetti, violin, Katya Apekisheva, piano
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
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Maurice Ravel
Introduction and Allegro for Harp, Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Musicians
Alice Tully Hall, New York City