NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley: Athens, Georgia / 228
Sunday, February 27, 2011 at 3:00 PM | Hodgson Hall, University of Georgia Performing Arts Center | Presented by University of Georgia
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This week, From the Top is in Athens, Georgia, where the great flutist Sir James Galway collaborates with two outstanding teenage string players in the Beethoven Serenade, Op. 25. Also a 12-year-old pianist plays Brahms and an 18-year-old harpist plays Gabriel Piernés Impromptu Caprice.
Performers & Repertoire
- From My Heart and Circus by Paul Coletti
- Rhapsody in G Minor, Op.79, No.2 by Johannes Brahms
- Flutist Sir James Galway and pianist Christopher O’RileyI. Allegro Malincolico from Sonata for Flute and Piano by Francis Poulenc
- Caprice by Gabriel Pierné
- VI. Adagio-Allegro Vivace Disinvolto from Serenade in D major for Flute, Violin and Viola, Op.25 by Ludwig van Beethoven
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