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Classic Sesame Street - Yo Yo Ma and the Honkers: An appearance by the virtuoso himself Yo Yo Ma on Sesame Street with Big Bird and the Honkers. Yo Yo Ma has performed with most of the world's major orchestras and won numerous awards including a mantlepiece-full of Grammys. His recordings and performances of Johann Sebastian Bach's suites for unaccompanied cello are particularly acclaimed, and he has also played a good deal of chamber music. Yo-Yo Ma has reputation for having one of the most eclectic repertoires in classical music. He has...
Posted 25 November 2008 10:17 AM by charlotte | with no comments
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Kyung Wha Chung plays Bach trio sonata BWV 1079 1st mov.: Kyung Wha Chung plays Bach trio sonata in c, BWV 1079 1st movement Largo. James Galway plays the flute, Phillip Moll the harpsichord, and Moray Welsh the cello. Recorded live at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam. Born into a musical family in Korea, Kyung-Wha Chung began studying the violin at the age of six. She now appears as a soloist with the world's most prestigious orchestras. Chung has established her own unique interpretations of violin literature full of dazzling artistry, passion and intense...
Posted 20 October 2008 10:15 AM by charlotte | with no comments
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Andsnes, Leif Ove - Grieg Piano Conc - Cadenza of 1st mov: Born in Norway in 1970, Leif Ove Andsnes is famous for playing just about everything: Brahms, Grieg, Janacek, Britten - he has won awards performing all four composers. His gig break came in 1989, with a successful US debut which led to concerts in Canada and Edinburgh with the Oslo Phil under Mariss Jansons. His 1992 Proms debut received fabulous reviews and he's now a regularly performer there. In May 2002, Andsnes was made a Commander of the Royal Norwegian Order of St Olav, Norway's highest...
Posted 07 October 2008 09:46 AM by charlotte | with no comments
Filed under: hindemith prize, mariss jansons, risor chamber music festival, leif ove, chamber music, commander of the royal norwegian order, emi, cadenza of 1st mov, proms, us debut, andsnes, norway, virgin, grieg piano conc, grieg prize, oslo phil

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