WWUH Archives: Evening Classics - The 20th Century Limited with Larry Bilansky

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Original Aired:
Friday, January 31st, 2014
4:00PM to 7:02PM

Duration:
3 hours, 2 minutes

Posted:
Friday, January 31st, 2014 4:05PM

Tags:
classical china larry evening classics contemporary 20th century limited bilansky chinese


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Episode: Evening Classics - The 20th Century Limited with Larry Bilansky

Yehudi Menuhin & Stephane Grappelli (violins) performing My Funny Valentine (composed by Rodgers & Hart) from EMI # 86230
Shanghai Ballet Orchestra (Fan Chengwu, conductor) performing The White-haired Girl (composed by Composer not noted on CD liner (Yan Jinxuan listed as adapting theopera, ballet to Chinese libretto by Wikipedia)) from Yellow River # 82012
Wong Ching (pipa) with the String Ensemble of Shanghai Symphony Orchestra (Jianj Xaio-peng, conductor) performing White Snow in Early Spring/ Pine and Cypress Trees in Whirling Snow/ Moonlit River in Spring (composed by Composers not noted; arr Jiang Jiang Xiao-peng) from Hugo # 7188
Amir & Marat Bisengaliev (violins); John Lenehan (piano) performing Boz Aygir (The Wild Horse) (composed by Evgeniy Bruslovski) from Black Box # 1042
Jan DeGaetani (mezzo-soprano) & Leo Smit (piano) performing The Little Horses (composed by Aaron Copland) from Bridge # 9046
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ) with Orchestra of St. John's, Smith Square performing Behold the Pale Horse (composed by Stephen Montague) from ASV # 991
Kronos Quartet with Kayhan Kalhor (kamancheh) & Zia Tabassian (tonbak) performing Gallop of a Thousand Horses (composed by Kayhan Kalhor) from Nonesuch # 79490
Margaret Moore (pianoforte) with the Portland Youth Philharmonic (Jacob Avshalomov, conductor) performing Piano Concerto in G, on Chinese Themes and Rhythms (composed by Aaron Avshalomov) from CRI # 667
Percussion ensemble with Wang Yi-dong (leading percussionist) performing Sketches of Tianshan (Music for Chinese Drums and Keyboard Percussion) (arranged by Wang Yi-dong (*arr)) from Hugo # 7173

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