On Monday's Performance Today, we'll hear concert highlights large and small; from the Los Angeles Philharmonic playing massive music by Anton Bruckner, to Andreas Borregaard playing keyboard music by Jean Philippe Rameau -- on his accordion.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Felix Mendelssohn: Hexenlied "Witches' Song" Op. 8, No. 8
Daniel Hope, violin; Sebastian Knauer, piano
Daniel Hope - Mendelssohn
DG 4776634
Felix Mendelssohn: Auf Flugeln des Gesanges, "On Wings of Song," Op. 34, No. 2
Daniel Hope, violin; Sebastian Knauer, piano
Daniel Hope - Mendelssohn
DG 4776634
Jean-Philippe Rameau: Les Cyclopes from 'Pieces de clavecin
Andreas Borregaard, accordion
Witold Lutoslawski Polish Radio Concert Studio, Warsaw, Poland
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quintet No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 87
Benny Kim, violin; Lorenza Borrani, violin; Philip Dukes, viola; Carla Maria Rodrigues, viola; Keith Robinson, cello
Savannah Music Festival, Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, GA
Mozart Camargo Guarnieri: Three Dances for Orchestra
Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas; Alondra de la Parra, conductor
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY
Hour 2
Anton Bruckner: Intermezzo in d minor
Vera Beths, violin; L'Archibudelli
Anton Bruckner, L'Archibudelli
Sony 66251
Benjamin Britten: Two Insect Pieces: 1. The Grasshopper; 2. The Wasp
Liang Wang, oboe; Marc Neikrug, piano
Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor: 2. Scherzo. Bewegt, lebhaft; Trio. Schnell; 3. Adagio. Langsam, feierlich
Los Angeles Philharmonic; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, CA
Frederic Chopin (arr. Phil Snyder): Etude, Op. 10, No. 3
Georgia Guitar Quartet: Kyle Dawkins, guitar; Brian Smith, guitar; Phil Snyder, guitar; Jason Solomon, guitar
Bob Jones University, Greenville, SC
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American Public Media’s Performance Today® is America’s most popular classical music radio program and a winner of the 2014 Gabriel Award for artistic achievement. The show is broadcast on hundreds of public radio stations across the country, including at 1 p.m. central weekdays on Minnesota Public Radio. More information about our stations can be found at APM Distribution.
Performance Today® features live concert recordings that can’t be heard anywhere else, highlights from new album releases, and in-studio performances and interviews. Performance Today® is based at the APM studios in St. Paul, Minnesota, but is frequently on the road, with special programs broadcast from festivals and public radio stations around the country. Also, each Wednesday, composer Bruce Adolphe joins host Fred Child for a classical musical game and listener favorite: the Piano Puzzler.
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