EPISODE · Oct 6, 2024 · 58 MIN
Episode 91: Soldiers of Music
from Heifetz on Air · host Heifetz Institute
The challenge of making music in troubled times: Legendary violist Atar Arad models the way in a commanding performance of a masterwork by Brahms, the Emerson Quartet plays Shostakovich, a poignant classic by John Williams, and a mood, a song, and a lullaby take flight from an airline-grounded artist. THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST Dmitri 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 John Williams: Theme from Schindler’s List Chloé Kiffer, violin; Stefan Petrov, piano Mary Baldwin University, S0taunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.05.2024 Domenico Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 513 Moderato [excerpt] Mikhail Bukhman, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.15.2019 Joseph Achron: Stimmung, Op. 32, No. 1 Jenö Hubay: Csárdás No. 4, Op. 32 Hagai Shaham, violin; Arnon Erez, piano Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv University Heifetz Institute Recording | 07.21.2021 Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805 - 1847): Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 11 III. Lied. Allegretto Yezu Woo, violin; Noémie Raymond-Friset, cello; Michel-Alexandre Broekaert, piano South Market Stage, Grace Christian School Heifetz Institute Recording | 03.25.2022 George Gershwin, arr. L. Buterbaugh: Lullaby for Strings Joe Skerik, viola solo; Julia Angelov, violin; Jihyun Baik, violin; Jane Taerim Kim, viola; Rachel Taylor, cello Horowitz Theatre, Howard Community College, Columbia, MD Heifetz Institute Recording | 12.10.2023 Mendelssohn: Song Without Words, Op. 109 [excerpt] Juan-Salvador Carrasco, cello; Lynne Mackey, piano South Market Stage, Grace Christian School, Staunton, VA Heifetz Institute Recording | 04.22.2022 Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34 III. Scherzo: Allegro IV. Finale: Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo - Presto non troppo Kyoko Takezawa, violin; Nicholas Kitchen, violin; Atar Arad, viola; Hannah Roberts, cello; Yoon Lee, piano Francis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University Heifetz Institute Recording | 06.28.2024
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The challenge of making music in troubled times: Legendary violist Atar Arad models the way in a commanding performance of a masterwork by Brahms, the Emerson Quartet plays Shostakovich, a poignant classic by John Williams, and a mood, a song, and a lullaby take flight from an airline-grounded artist. THIS EPISODE'S PLAYLIST Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 10 in A-flat, Op. 118II. Allegro furiosoEmerson Quartet: Philip Setzer, violin; Eugene Drucker, violin; Larry Dutton, violaFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 07.08.2016 John Williams: Theme from Schindler’s ListChloé Kiffer, violin; Stefan Petrov, pianoMary Baldwin University, S0taunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 07.05.2024 Domenico Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Major, K. 513Moderato [excerpt]Mikhail Bukhman, pianoFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin University, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 07.15.2019 Joseph Achron: Stimmung, Op. 32, No. 1Jenö Hubay: Csárdás No. 4, Op. 32Hagai Shaham, violin; Arnon Erez, pianoTel Aviv University, Tel Aviv UniversityHeifetz Institute Recording | 07.21.2021 Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805 - 1847): Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 11III. Lied. AllegrettoYezu Woo, violin; Noémie Raymond-Friset, cello; Michel-Alexandre Broekaert, pianoSouth Market Stage, Grace Christian SchoolHeifetz Institute Recording | 03.25.2022 George Gershwin, arr. L. Buterbaugh: Lullaby for StringsJoe Skerik, viola solo; Julia Angelov, violin; Jihyun Baik, violin; Jane Taerim Kim, viola; Rachel Taylor, celloHorowitz Theatre, Howard Community College, Columbia, MDHeifetz Institute Recording | 12.10.2023 Mendelssohn: Song Without Words, Op. 109 [excerpt]Juan-Salvador Carrasco, cello; Lynne Mackey, pianoSouth Market Stage, Grace Christian School, Staunton, VAHeifetz Institute Recording | 04.22.2022 Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34III. Scherzo: AllegroIV. Finale: Poco sostenuto - Allegro non troppo - Presto non troppoKyoko Takezawa, violin; Nicholas Kitchen, violin; Atar Arad, viola; Hannah Roberts, cello; Yoon Lee, pianoFrancis Auditorium, Mary Baldwin UniversityHeifetz Institute Recording | 06.28.2024
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