Violinist Nikolaj Znaider says there is a sense of inevitable perfection in music by Mozart. On Monday's Performance Today, we'll head to a concert in Copenhagen to hear Znaider perform Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3. Then, it's off to the Aspen Festival. Alisa Weilerstein plays the Cello Suite No. 3 by Bach.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (arr. Robert Stallman): Quintet for Flute and Strings in C Major, K. 358: 3 Molto Presto
Robert Stallman, flute; Martinu Quartet with Karel Untermuller, viola
W.A.Mozart & R.Stallman: New Quintets for Flute and Strings
BOCA 102
Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan Overture
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Louis Langree, conductor
Springer Auditorium, Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati, OH
Marty Regan: Splash of Indigo
Apollo Chamber Players
Christ the King Lutheran Church, Houston, TX
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No. 3 in G, K. 216
Nikolaj Znaider, violin; Danish Radio Chamber Orchestra; Adam Fischer, conductor
Concert Hall, DR Concert House, Copenhagen, Denmark
Hour 2
Claude Debussy: Sonata for Flute, Viola and Harp, 1915: 3. Final
Ransom Wilson, flute; Paul Neubauer, viola; Nancy Allen, harp
Debussy: Complete Chamber Music
Delos 3167
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 3 for Unaccompanied Cello in C major, BWV 1009
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
Aspen Music Festival and School, Harris Concert Hall, Aspen, CO
Claude Debussy: Children's Corner
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
University of Georgia, Hugh Hogson Concert Hall, Athens, GA
Antonin Dvorak: Trio No. 4, Op. 90 "Dumky:" 2. Andante moderato
David Finckel, cello; Wu Han, piano; Philip Setzer, violin
Spivey Hall, Morrow, GA
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