Join us for a concert highlight from from the base of the Teton Range in Wyoming. On today's show, conductor Donald Runnicles leads the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra in a performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words, Op. 109
Alisa Weilerstein, cello; Vivian Hornik Weilerstein, piano
Works for Cello and Piano
EMI 73498
Inocente Carreno: Margaritena
Polish Radio Orchestra Warsaw; Christian Vasquez, conductor
Witold Lutoslawski Polish Radio Concert Studio, Warsaw, Poland
Piano Puzzler: Contestant is Sana Sarfraz from Agoura Hills, CA
Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No. 4 in E-flat major, BWV 1010
Alisa Weilerstein, cello
92nd Street Y, Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York City, NY
Hour 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter Symphony" - Movement 3 Menuetto: Allegretto
Orchestra of St. Luke's; Donald Runnicles, conductor
Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41
Saint Luke's 3001
Antonin Dvorak: Silent Woods
Sarah Lewis, cello; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
SPCO Ordway Concert Hall, Saint Paul, MN
Jim Stephenson: Chase Sequence
George Chase, trumpet; Jason Adams, trumpet; Gavin Reed, French horn; Thomas Hulten, tenor trombone; Jared Lantz, bass trombone
ROCO, Midtown Arts and Theater Center, Houston, TX
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": Mvts 1-2
Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra; Donald Runnicles, conductor
Grand Teton Music Festival, Walk Festival Hall, Jackson Hole, WY
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