John Williams & Anne-Sophie Mutter Talk Composing and More
Season 49
Episode 8
About the Episode
Watch legendary composer John Williams' and famed violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter discuss how Williams' new concerto came about, the power of music during the pandemic, and their special relationship with Boston Symphony Orchestra and Tanglewood.
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Erin Morley performs "Les oiseaux dans la charmille," Olympia’s Act I aria.2:14 -
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Boccherini's Experimental Cello Compositions
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Emily D’Angelo Sings from the Met Opera's "Grounded"
Emily D’Angelo and the ensemble of "Grounded" perform an excerpt from Act 1.2:27 -
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Rudolf Nureyev and Margot Fonteyn
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