As talented young kids, siblings Geneva Lewis and Nathan Lewis were part of a successful family trio. They’re all grown up now, each at the top of their careers, and they still find time to make music together. In today’s episode, Geneva and Nathan Lewis perform a duet by Edward Elgar at a concert in Athens, Georgia.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
George Gershwin: The Man I Love
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, trumpet | L'Orchestre National de Lille | Roberto Rizzi Brignoli, conductor
Album: The Voice of the Trumpet
Warner Classics 9029588832
Manuel de Falla: Siete Canciones Populares Españolas
Lucienne Renaudin Vary, trumpet | Giorgi Gigashvili, piano
EBU, Mecklenburg Vorpommern Festival, Church of the Holy Spirit, Wismar, Germany
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Zoltán Kodály: Ach, was ist doch unser Leben, BWV 743
Clive Greensmith, cello | Anna Petrova, piano
Geneva Music Festival, Froelich Hall, Gearan Center for the Performing Arts, Hobart & William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished"
Orchestra della Svizzera italiana | Tabita Berglund, conductor
EBU, LAC Lugano, Lugano, Switzerland
Hour 2
Edward Elgar: Sospiri
Janine Jansen, violin | Antonio Pappano, piano
Album: 12 Stradivari
London/Decca 4851817
Wynton Marsalis: String Quartet No. 1, "At The Octoroon Balls": Mvt 3
Verona Quartet
San Antonio Chamber Music Society, Trinity Baptist Church, San Antonio, TX
Edward Elgar: Violin Sonata in E minor, Op. 82: Mvt 2
Geneva Lewis, violin | Nathan Lewis, piano
University of Georgia Performing Arts Center, Ramsey Concert Hall, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E-flat Major, K. 543
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra | Lahav Shani, conductor
EBU, Grand Hall, de Doelen, Rotterdam, Netherlands
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