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Performance Today for Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Episode Playlist

Franz Schubert: Impromptu No. 2
Pianist Kyoko Tabe

Edward Elgar: "Where Corals Lie" from "Sea Pictures"
Mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and conductor Simon Wright

Henry Purcell: Fantasia a Four
Violinist Andrew Manze and members of the English Concert

Manuel Rosenthal: "La souris d'Angleterre" from "Chansons du Monsieur Bleu," No. 9
Mezzo-soprano Susan Graham and pianist Malcolm Martineau

The Piano Puzzler

Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 3 in D, D. 200
The European Soloists with conductor Jack Martin Handler

Peter Tchaikovsky: Nocturne
Cellist Sol Gabetta with the Munich Radio Orchestra and conductor Ari Rasilainen

Alexander Glazunov: "Orientale" from Five Novelettes, Op. 15
The St. Petersburg String Quartet

Claude Debussy: "Iberia" from "Images"
The French National Orchestra with conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin

Maurice Ravel: "Ondine" from "Gaspard de la nuit"
Octuor de France

Darius Milhaud: "Scaramouche"
Clarinetist Sabine Meyer and pianist Oleg Maisenberg

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