Episode 43: Spooky Sounds
Episode 43 of the Heifetz on Air podcast, hosted by Heifetz Institute, titled "Episode 43: Spooky Sounds" was published on October 29, 2023 and runs 58 minutes.
October 29, 2023 ·58m · Heifetz on Air
Summary
This time around, it’s Spooky Sounds, featuring a parade of musical ghosts, goblins, and even a Devil’s Trill. Not to mention scary stuff from Shostakovich, Leos Janacek, and more, all played live on stage at the Heifetz Institute. This Episode’s Playlist Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat, Op. 118II. Allegro furiosoEmerson Quartet:Philip Setzer, violinEugene Drucker, violinLarry Dutton, violaFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 07.08.2016 Antonio Bazzini: Dance of the Goblins, Op. 25Samuel Garcia, violinBeilin Han, pianoFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 06.25.2023 Steven R. Gerber: Elegy on the name Dmitri ShostakovichLoxea Hipsky, violaFirst Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2021 Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 [excerpt]Beilin Han, Yoon Lee, piano four-handsFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2022 Svante Henryson: Black Run (2021)Alex Fowler, celloFirst Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 07.04.2021 Leoš Janáček: String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata”I. Adagio – Con motoII. Con motoPegasus Quartet:Maya Buchanan, violinMinji Lee, violinGene Hotta, violaJoan Herget, celloFirst Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 08.04.2021 Eugène Ysaÿe: Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor ‘Ballade’, Op. 27, No. 3 [excerpt]Julia Angelov, violinStaunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 03.26.2021 Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, “Devil’s Trill”Chunyi Grace Zhou, violinMiki Sawada, pianoFirst Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2023 Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre, Op. 40Miki Sawada, Jingxuan Zhang, piano 1Allison Freeman, Seonmi Lee, piano 2Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2022 Go Deeper In this episode, cellist Alex Fowler describes Svante Henryson‘s Black Run as “the Devil went down to Georgia to meet at the Crossroads.” Check out the fascinating bio of the contemporary Swedish cellist/bassist/composer. Check out this playlist of the 17 Strange & Creepy Classical Music Pieces for Hallowe’en! Yes, there’s plenty of Shostakovich! Zombie Mozart, Werewolf Beethoven, Shostakovich the Terminator, and more….check out Classic FM’s fanciful list of composers in their Hallowe’en costumes!
Episode Description
This time around, it’s Spooky Sounds, featuring a parade of musical ghosts, goblins, and even a Devil’s Trill. Not to mention scary stuff from Shostakovich, Leos Janacek, and more, all played live on stage at the Heifetz Institute.
This Episode’s PlaylistDmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat, Op. 118 II. Allegro furioso Emerson Quartet: Philip Setzer, violin Eugene Drucker, violin Larry Dutton, viola Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.08.2016
Antonio Bazzini: Dance of the Goblins, Op. 25 Samuel Garcia, violin Beilin Han, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 06.25.2023
Steven R. Gerber: Elegy on the name Dmitri Shostakovich Loxea Hipsky, viola First Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2021
Franz Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 [excerpt] Beilin Han, Yoon Lee, piano four-hands Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2022
Svante Henryson: Black Run (2021) Alex Fowler, cello First Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 07.04.2021
Leoš Janáček: String Quartet No. 1, “Kreutzer Sonata” I. Adagio – Con moto II. Con moto Pegasus Quartet: Maya Buchanan, violin Minji Lee, violin Gene Hotta, viola Joan Herget, cello First Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 08.04.2021
Eugène Ysaÿe: Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor ‘Ballade’, Op. 27, No. 3 [excerpt] Julia Angelov, violin Staunton Augusta Art Center, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 03.26.2021
Giuseppe Tartini: Violin Sonata in G minor, “Devil’s Trill” Chunyi Grace Zhou, violin Miki Sawada, piano First Presbyterian Church, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2023
Camille Saint-Saëns: Danse Macabre, Op. 40 Miki Sawada, Jingxuan Zhang, piano 1 Allison Freeman, Seonmi Lee, piano 2 Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute recording | 07.17.2022
Go Deeper- In this episode, cellist Alex Fowler describes Svante Henryson‘s Black Run as “the Devil went down to Georgia to meet at the Crossroads.” Check out the fascinating bio of the contemporary Swedish cellist/bassist/composer.
- Check out this playlist of the 17 Strange & Creepy Classical Music Pieces for Hallowe’en! Yes, there’s plenty of Shostakovich!
- Zombie Mozart, Werewolf Beethoven, Shostakovich the Terminator, and more….check out Classic FM’s fanciful list of composers in their Hallowe’en costumes!
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