NPR’s From the Top: Boston, MA / Show 375

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World-renown cellist Paul Katz joins From the Top as guest host for a broadcast featuring outstanding musicians from all over the world participating in the 23rd Annual Morningside Music Bridge program held at New England Conservatory in Boston. We meet a 13-year-old cellist from Israel, a teenage violist from Shanghai performs Brahms, and two musicians join Paul Katz in a finale performance of Beethoven’s “Ghost Trio”.

Guests

• Guest Host: Paul Katz
  Paul Katz is known to concertgoers the world over as cellist of the Cleveland Quartet, which, during an international career of 26 years, made more than 2,500 appearances on four continents.

Performers & Repertoire

• Anthony Choi and Paul Katz, cello, and Zenan Yu, piano

  I. Andante, II. Allegro from Sonata for Two Cellos in G Minor, Op. 2, No. 8, by George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)
• Nahar Eliaz, cello

  I. Preludio-Fantasia from Suite for Solo Cello by Gaspar Cassadó (1897-1966)
• Mohammad Alsheikh, piano

  Ballade No. 2 in F Major, Op. 38 by Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849)
• Yizilin Liang, viola and Qiuning Jonie Huang, piano
  

  III. Allegretto grazioso from Sonata for Viola and Piano, Op. 120, No. 1 by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
• Hanna Pozorska, violin and Akiko Tominaga, piano

  I. The Fountain of Arethusa from "Myths", Op. 30 by Karol Szymanowski (1882-1937)
• Anna Stube, violin, Paul Katz, cello, and Henry From, piano

  I. Allegro from Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70, No. 1 “Ghost" by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

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Release Dates

• Monday, October 21, 2019
• Monday, July 27, 2020
• Monday, February 22, 2021

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