American composer Paul Wiancko wrote a piece named LIFT, his own personal "ode to joy...a journey of the soul." On this episode of Performance Today, hear the Aizuri Quartet give an inspired performance of LIFT by Paul Wiancko.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
John Coprario: Fancie a 5
American Brass Quintet
American Brass Quintet Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music
Delos 3003
Giovanni Gabrieli: Canzon Per Sonare #4
American Brass Quintet
American Brass Quintet Plays Renaissance, Elizabethan And Baroque Music
Delos 3003
Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Concert pour Quatre Parties de Violes H.545
Sonnambula; Elizabeth Weinfield, Artistic Director
The Freda & Aaron Silberman Recital Series performed at Baruch Performing Arts Center at Baruch College, Engelman Recital Hall, New York, NY
Morley Calvert: Suite From The Monteregian Hills: Movements 1-2 & 4
Philadelphia Orchestra Brass Quintet: Anthony Prisk & James Ross, trumpets; Jeffrey Lang, horn; Nitzan Haroz, trombone; Blair Bollinger, bass trombone
Chamber Music Society of Palm Beach, Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, West Palm Beach, FL
Paul Wiancko: LIFT
Aizuri Quartet
Sundin Hall, Hamline University, Saint Paul, MN
Hour 2
Paul Lansky: Partita Movement 3 Pavane
David Starobin, guitar; Mari Yoshinaga, percussion
David Starobin: New Music With Guitar, Volume 8
Bridge 9404
Aaron Copland: Quiet City
Andrew Parker, English Horn; Michael Martin, trumpet; University of Texas Wind Ensemble; Jerry Junkin, conductor
The Butler School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin, Bates Recital Hall, Austin, TX
Joseph Joachim: Hamlet Overture
The Orchestra Now; Leon Botstein, conductor
Bard College, The Sosnoff Theatre at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Paul Lansky: Five Views of an Unfamiliar Tune for Solo Percussion and Chamber Orchestra.
Matthew McClung, percussion; ROCO; Victor Yampolsky, conductor
ROCO, St. John the Divine Church, Houston, TX
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