Richard Tognetti is a terrific violinist, and a graceful, athletic surfer. We'll hear Tognetti lead the Australian Chamber Orchestra in concert, playing Haydn's Symphony No. 44 near some prime surfing...in Santa Barbara, California.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Daniel Schnyder: Zoom In, for Saxophone and String Quartet
V. Chorus; Daniel Schnyder, saxophone; Carmina String Quartet
Kosciuszko Foundation, New York, NY
The Piano Puzzler
Igor Stravinsky: Suite from The Soldier's Tale (L'Histoire du soldat)
London Sinfonietta; Diego Masson, conductor
Ted Mann Concert Hall, Minneapolis, MN
Hour 2
Ottorino Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Suite II: I. Laura soave: Andantino-Gagliarda-Saltarello e Canario
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Christopher Lyndon Gee, conductor
J.S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 6: III. Allegro
Los Angeles Guitar Quartet
Kaul Auditorium, Reed College
Alberto Ginastera: Impresiones de la Puna
Elizabeth Mann, flute, Mark Fewer and Stefan Hersh, violins, Virginia Barron, viola, David Ying, cello
Packard Hall, CO College, Colorado Springs, CO
Alberto Ginastera: Five Popular Argentinean Songs, Op. 10: No. 2 - Triste
Mark Kosower, cello; Jee-Won Oh, piano
National Gallery of Art: West Building, West Garden Court
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 44 in e minor, "Trauer-Sinfonie" ("Mourning Symphony")
Australian Chamber Orchestra; Richard Tognetti, artistic director & lead violin
Lobero Theatre, Santa Barbara, CA
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