'tenThing' is a ten-piece brass ensemble from Norway. Led by world-renowned trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth, tenThing are rapidly establishing themselves on the international scene. On Thursday's Performance Today, tenThing visit the PT studios for a chat, along with performances of works by Mozart, Grieg, and Bernstein.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Johannes Brahms: Trio for Clarinet, cello, and piano, Op. 114: Movement 4
Stanley Drucker, clarinet; Carter Brey, cello; Gerald Robbins, piano
Stanley Drucker Plays Brahms
Elysium 720
Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 83: Movement 4
Emanuel Ax, piano; New York Philharmonic; Alan Gilbert, conductor
David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY
Laura Caviani (arr. David Milne): Cordoba
The Ancia Saxophone Quartet
Weisman Art Museum, Minneapolis, MN
Robert Schumann: Humoreske in B-flat major, Op. 20
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Aspen Music Festival and School, Harris Hall, Aspen, CO
Hour 2
Robert Schumann: Kreisleriana, Op. 16: Movement 3
Jonathan Biss, piano
Schumann: Fantasie, Kreisleriana & Arabeske
EMI 65391
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 38, K.504, 'Prague': Movement 2
Classical Tahoe; Joel Revzen, conductor
Classical Tahoe, JetBlue Pavilion, North Shore Tahoe, Incline Village, NV
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Rondo alla Turca
tenThing; Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet, conductor
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN
Edvard Grieg: Gjendine's Lullaby, Op. 66 No. 19
tenThing; Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet, conductor
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN
Edvard Grieg: March of the Trolls, from Lyric Pieces, Op. 54 No. 3
tenThing; Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet, conductor
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN
Leonard Bernstein: Tonight, from West Side Story
tenThing; Tine Thing Helseth, trumpet, conductor
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1
Jonathan Biss, piano
The Aspen Music Festival and School, Harris Hall, Aspen, CO
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