Classical Performance Podcast (WGBH)
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Sean Chen Plays Bach
Sean Chen has already made a name for himself as this years American Pianist Association Classical Fellow and now he has also won the Crystal Award at the Fourteenth Van Cliburn International Competition. Hear his skillful embellishments on J.S. Bachs French Suite No. 5 on this weeks podcast. *** Johann Sebastian Bach: French Suite No. 5 Sean Chen, piano. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on April 26, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation....
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David Russell Plays Weiss and Albeniz
David Russell is one of the worlds most famous classical guitarists so famous that a street in the town where he grew up is now named after him. On this weeks podcast, he plays music from the German Baroque era, and from Spain in the late nineteenth century. *** Sylvius Leopold Weiss: Suite XIV: Allemande, Angloise, Passacaglia Isaac Albeniz: Granada David Russell, guitar. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on February 14, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation....
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A Far Cry Plays Mozart
A new conductor can drastically change the sound of an orchestra but what about an orchestra that has no conductor at all? A Far Cry is a Boston-based, conductorless chamber orchestra that refuses to sit down during performances. Hear their energy and constant communication through their playing on this weeks podcast. *** Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 40 A Far Cry. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on May 23, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation....
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Sergey Antonov and Ilya Kazantsev Play Scriabin
Cellist Sergey Antonov and pianist Ilya Kazantsev dont always play together as a duo, but when they do, magic happens. Hear that magic with their transcriptions of solo piano works by Alexander Scriabin on this weeks Classical Performance podcast. *** Scriabin, arr. Kazantsev Antonov: Prelude, Op. 9, No. 1 Scriabin, arr. Kazantsev Antonov: Etude, Op. 8, No. 11 Sergey Antonov, cello; Ilya Kazantsev, piano. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on May 17, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational...
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George Li Plays Schumann, Haydn and Debussy
Pianist George Li has been in the public eye for about a decade which is more than half his life. Hear this incredible young pianist play works by Schumann, Haydn, and Debussy on this weeks podcast. *** Robert Schumann, arr. Franz Liszt: Widmung Franz Josef Haydn: Sonata in B minor, Hob. XVI/32 Claude Debussy: Images, Book I George Li, piano. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on May 10, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation. http://www.classicalnewengland.org/podcasts e-mail:...
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Duo Sonidos Plays Tributes
Duo Sonidos guitarist Adam Levin and violinist William Knuth joined together by happenstance at New England Conservatory. Seven years later, the duo performs music of tribute and homage. *** Georg Friedrich Handel: Sonata No. 4 in D Major, Op. 1, No. 13 Ricardo Llorca: Handeliana Jorge Muniz: Funk Eduardo Morales-Caso: Homanajes Duo Sonidos: Adam Levin, guitar; William Knuth, violin +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on April 30, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation....
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Sean Chen Plays Chopin and Scriabin
Fresh off of his win at the American Pianists Association competition, Sean Chen visits Fraser to play some Chopin and Scriabin. *** Alexander Scriabin: Piano Sonata No. 5 Fryderyk Chopin: Mazurka, Op. 59, No. 1 Sean Chen, piano. +++ Recorded at WGBHs Fraser Performance Studio on April 26, 2013. 2013 WGBH Educational Foundation. http://www.classicalnewengland.org/podcasts e-mail: classical@wgbh.org
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- Boston, MA
- Classical, Live Music
- WGBH
- English
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