NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley: Sarasota, Florida / 264
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This week, From the Top comes to you from the Sarasota Opera House in Sarasota, Florida where we’ll hear an 11-year-old violinist who loves to contemplate the cosmos, a 17-year-old horn player who’s practice regimen has inspired a new word, and a young pianist who sleeps with her eyes open. We’ll also hear an outstanding 14-year-old guitarist perform the music of the great Augustin Barrios.
Performers & Repertoire
- Sonata No.2 in G minor, Op.22, I. So rasch wie möglich, by Robert Schumann
- Nocturno, Op.7 by Franz Strauss
- Sonata No.2 in F major for Cello and Piano, Op.99 by Johannes Brahms
- Un Sueño en la Floresta by Agustín Barrios Mangoré
- Carmen Fantasie by Franz Waxma
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- Monday, August 5, 2013
- Monday, January 28, 2013
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