Show 462

Monday, April 21, 2025  |  

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Guests

  • Host: Peter Dugan
    Peter Dugan's position is sponsored by Susan and Gerald Slavet.
  • Co-Host: Sophie Davis
    Sophie is a violinist, climate change artist, and the Artistic Director of Halcyon, an artist collective in Maine.
  • Co-Host : Josie Davis
    Josie is a violinist, educator and arts administrator, interested in how the arts can be used as a form of cultural empowerment to build bridges and strengthen communities.

Performers & Repertoire

  • Natalie-Elise Huang, 17, piano, from Arcadia, California
    Petite Suite, I. Un bateau by Claude Debussy (1862-1918), arr. Gaston Choisnel (1857-1921)
  • Holly Lacey, 18, violin from South Pasadena, California
    Grieg, Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45, I. Allegro molto appassionato — Presto by Edvard Grieg (1843-1907)
  • Mallika Sheshadri, 18, violin, from Altadena, California
    Poéme Op. 35 by Ernest Chausson (1855-1899)
  • Aadit Shrivastava, 16, composer, from Short Hills, New Jersey
    Superbloom by Aadit Shrivastava (b. 2008)

    Recording courtesy of Juilliard. Recorded at Juilliard Pre-College Composition Recital, Saturday, December 14, 2024, featuring:
    Emily Leng, Flute
    Eric Myung, Oboe
    Michael Sun, Clarinet
    Ezra Yang, French Horn
    William Song, Bassoon
    This chamber group was coached by Dr. Oliver Hagen.
  • Benjamin Rosenthal, 16, composer/violin, from Damariscotta, Maine
    Elegy by Benjamin Rosenthal (b. 2008)

Release Date

  • Monday, April 21, 2025

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