Recently, American violinist Joshua Bell called Alexander Glazunov's Violin Concerto "real juicy violin stuff." On Thursday's Performance Today, we'll take a musical trip to Cincinnati to hear Bell play that very concerto in concert with the Cincinnati Symphony.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Fritz Kreisler: Caprice viennois
Joshua Bell, violin; Paul Coker, piano
The Kreisler Album
London 444 409
Elmer Bernstein (arr. Patrick Russ): To Kill a Mockingbird: "Main Title"
Desirae and Deondra Brown, piano
University of Georgia, Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, GA
Michael Gandolfi: Flourishes and Meditations on a Renaissance Theme
United States Marine Band; Colonel Michael J. Colburn, conductor
NAfME Conference, Baltimore, MD
Alexander Glazunov: Violin Concerto in A Minor and Orchestra, Op. 82
Joshua Bell, violin; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Louis Langree, conductor
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Music Hall, Springer Auditorium, Cincinnati, OH
Jules Massenet: Meditation, from Thais
Joshua Bell, violin; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Louis Langree, conductor
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Music Hall, Springer Auditorium, Cincinnati, OH
Hour 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Flute Quartet in G major, K. 285a, Andante
Lisa Beznosiuk, flute; Pavlo Beznosiuk,violin; Tom Dunn, viola; Richard Tunnicliffe, cello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet in G major K285a
Avie 2108
Paul Kerekes: wither
Grand Band: Vicky Chow, piano; David Friend, piano; Paul Kerekes, piano; Blair McMillen, piano; Lisa Moore, piano; Isabelle O'Connell, piano
Gilmore International Keyboard Festival, Dalton Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Sonata No. 35, Movements 2-3
Alexi Kenney, violin; Renana Gutman, piano
Maud Moon Weyerhaeuser Studio, St. Paul, MN
Maurice Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales
New York Philharmonic; Alan Gilbert, conductor
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY
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