NPR’s From the Top With Host Christopher O’Riley: Boston, Massachusetts / 245

Saturday, February 4, 2012 | Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory | Presented by From the Top

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This week, From the Top comes to you from New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall in Boston, where you’ll hear a teenage violinist play a beautiful and rarely performed sonata by Frederick Delius and a 17-year-old violist play the music of Ernest Bloch. Also, a teenage flutist plays Paul Taffanel and gives fashion advice!

Performers & Repertoire

Gordon Neidinger, 17, mandolin
Doina and Variations on the E-flat Sirba by Charley Rappaport
Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Carson Marshall, 18, violin
II. Andante scherzando from the Violin Sonata No.3 by Frederick Delius
Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Alexia Delgiudice-Bigari, 16, viola
Rhapsodie from Suite Hébraïque by Ernest Bloch
Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Anthony Trionfo, 16, flute
Andante Pastoral et Scherzettino by Paul Taffanel
Angie Zhang, 15, piano
Basso Ostinato by Rodion Shchedrin

Release Dates

Monday, February 18, 2013
Monday, July 23, 2012
Monday, February 20, 2012

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