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Performance Today®

David Bruce's Cymbeline

On Friday's Performance Today, we've got a PT listener favorite: Cymbeline, by composer David Bruce. We'll hear it performed by mandolin virtuoso Avi Avital and the Dover Quartet in Savannah, Georgia.

Episode Playlist

Hour 1

Reinhold Gliere: Trumpet Concerto Movement 1
Brian Shaw, trumpet; Dallas Winds; Jerry Junkin, conductor
Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, TX

Daniel Levitan: Marimba Quartet: Movement 2
Seattle Marimba Quartet
In Studio at KING FM, Seattle, WA

Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70: Movements 2-4
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
Berlin Philharmonie, Berlin, Germany

Hour 2

Dmitri Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op. 96
Houston Symphony; Andres Orozco-Estrada, conductor
Jones Hall, Houston, TX

Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto in A Major for Violin and Echo, RV. 552
Yi Zhao, solo violin; Seo Hee Min, echo violin; Benjamin Hoffman, echo violin; Brian Hong, echo violin; Brett Detweiler, echo violin; Academy Festival Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor
Music Academy of the West, First Presbyterian Church, Santa Barbara, CA

David Bruce: Cymbeline
Avi Avital, mandolin; Dover Quartet
Savannah Music Festival, Temple Mickve Israel, Savannah, GA

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