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SymphonyCast - March 13, 2023

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March 13, 2023

This week on SymphonyCast, with host Julie Amacher, composers Andrew Norman and Franco Donatoni challenge our sensibilities with experimental celebrations of imperfection. Meanwhile, J.S. Bach and Felix Mendelssohn rely on functional harmony and technique to guide us through an emotional expedition — all performed by one of America’s finest chamber ensembles, the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra.

Episode Playlist

Hour 1

NORMAN: Try

BACH: Concerto for Two Violins in D minor

BACH: Violin Concerto in E major

Hour 2

DONATONI: Eco

MENDELSSOHN: Symphony No. 4 (“Italian”)

Gemma New, conductor
Hilary Hahn, violin
Margaret Batjer, concertmaster and violin