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Conductor Andris Nelsons on Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky
Conductor Andris Nelsons on Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky
CNE Journal
Conductor Andris Nelsons talks with CNE's Brian McCreath about Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1 and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5.
Violinist Baiba Skride on Shostakovich
Violinist Baiba Skride on Shostakovich
CNE Journal
Latvian violinist Baiba Skride talks with CNE's Brian McCreath about Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1 and the musical life of her home country.
Daniel Barenboim on the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim on the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
CNE Journal
Daniel Barenboim talks about the power of music in overcoming cultural differences through the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra.
Hear the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Boston, presented by Celebrity Series of Boston
{image by Luis Castilla, courtesy West-Eastern Divan Orchestra)
"33 Variations" at the Lyric Stage Co. of Boston
"33 Variations" at the Lyric Stage Co. of Boston
CNE Journal
CNE's James David Jacobs goes behind the scenes at "33 Variations" in a production by the Lyric Stage Co. of Boston.
(photo from "33 Variations" by Henry Lussier, courtesy of Lyric Stage Co. of Boston)
Conductor Daniele Gatti on Verdi's Reqiuem
Conductor Daniele Gatti on Verdi's Reqiuem
CNE Journal
Conductor Daniele Gatti talks with CNE's Brian McCreath about Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem.
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Deborah Anne Goss
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George Shirley, baritone; William Bolcom, piano
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Jesse Hutchinson, Jr. - Get off the Track
New Hutchinson Family Singers
Stephen Foster - Variations on Old Folks At Home
Noel Lester, piano
Stephen Foster - My Old Kentucky Home
George Shirley, baritone; William Bolcom, piano
Stephen Foster - My Old Kentucky Home arr. for Solo Flute
Paula Robison, Flute
Stephen Foster - Hard Times Come Again No More
Thomas Hampson, baritone; Jay Ungar violin; Molly Mason, bass; Tony Trishka, banjo; David Alpher, piano; Mark Rust & Garrison Keillor, background vocals
George F. Root - Where Home Is
The Harmoneion Singers: Peter Basquin, harmonium
George F. Root - Battle Cry of Freedom
John Cowan, vocals; Butch Baldassari, mandolin; Mark Combs, fiddle; Bryon House, bass; Jeffrey Taylor; accordion
George F. Root - Battle Cry of Freedom (reprise)
Mar Gardner, banjo; Rex Rideout, fiddle
Henry Clay Work - Kingdom Coming
Clifford Jackson, baritone; Joan Morris, mezzo-soprano; William Bolcom, piano; The Camerata Chorus Of Washington
Henry Clay Work – Who Shall Rule This American Nation?
Clifford Jackson, baritone; William Bolcom, piano; The Camerata Chorus Of Washington
Traditional – De Gospel Train (Get On Board)
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Jesse Hutchinson, Jr: - Get Off The Track
'The Proper Ladies -Deborah Goss and Anabel Graetz
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