Cassadó, Grant Still, & a Unique Trio / Show 440

About

This week host Peter Dugan meets wonderful musicians from Ohio. We get to know a teen violinist who shares how he deals with performance anxiety, a guitarist inspired by his Colombian heritage, a 12-year-old cellist who incorporates bluegrass into her classical studies, a pianist with an interest in robotics, the concertmaster of the Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra, and an exciting trio of bass, flute, and bassoon!

Guests

• Host: Peter Dugan
  Peter Dugan's position is sponsored by Susan and Gerald Slavet

Performers & Repertoire

• Anthony Dorsey, violin, 17, from Cincinnati, OH

  Summerland for Violin and Piano by William Grant Still (1895-1978)
• Beckett Ceron, guitar, 14, from Cincinnati, OH

  De Esquina a Esquina by Carlos Bedoya (b. 1994)
• Sonya Moomaw, cello, 12, from Cincinnati, OH

  Requiebros for Violoncello and Piano by Gaspar Cassadó (1897-1966) ~ and ~ Jerusalem Ridge by Bill Monroe (1911-1996)
• Pataranon Benny Boontagarnon, piano, 17, from Hilliard, OH

  Sonata-Tale, Op. 25, No.1 - II. Andantino con moto by Nikolai Medtner (1880-1951)
• Christy Kim, violin, 18, from Mason, OH

  Jindo Arirang for Violin and Piano by Teddy Niedermaier. Composer Teddy Niedermaier appeared on From the Top Show 20 back in our first season!
• dc^2 Trio, ages 14-18, from Columbus, OH

  L'Epice d'Asie by Shin-Itchiro Yokoyama (b. 1956) ~ and ~ Oblivion by Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) , arr. Stephanie Price-Wong

Release Date

• Monday, January 8, 2024

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