Anthony Barfield: Red Sky

Anthony Barfield wrote a piece with thoughts about the Big Bang, the idea that the universe expanded from a single point, almost 14 billion years ago. On today's show, join us for music that contemplates space, matter, and energy: Red Sky, by Anthony Barfield.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Lullaby (After Tchaikovsky)
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Album: Medtner: Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 25 - Rachmaninoff: Piano Transcriptions
Delos Productions
Lili Boulanger: Nocturne et Cortege
Federico Agostini, violin | Chiao-Wen Cheng, piano
Society for Chamber Music in Rochester, Hochstein School of Music, Rochester, NY
Frederic Chopin: Nocturne Op. 37 No. 2 in G Major
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
Southeastern Piano Festival, University of South Carolina School of Music, Columbia, SC
Michael Abels: Delights and Dances
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Ordway Concert Hall, Saint Paul, MN
Traditional, arr. Bob Chilcott: Shenandoah
The King's Singers
University of Georgia Performing Arts Center, Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, GA
Aaron Copland: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra
Gabriel Campos Zamora, clarinet | Minnesota Orchestra | Osmo Vanska, conductor
Minnesota Orchestra, Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Hour 2
Reinhold Gliere: Romance, Op. 3
Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin | Olga Sitkovetsky, piano
Album: Sasha Plays Romantic Russian Rarities
EMI 57025
Anthony Barfield: Red Sky
Colin Williams, trombone | Hanako Yamagata Greenberg, piano
Cutting Edge Concerts New Music Festival, Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater at Symphony Space, New York, NY
Matthew Locke: Selections from The Tempest
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra | Richard Egarr, conductor
SPCO, Ordway Concert Hall, Saint Paul, MN
Alfred Schnittke: Suite in the Old Style
Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin | Wu Qian, piano
Streaming Online, String Theory at Home