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This musical couple finishes each other's...phrases, and they're performing in Kansas City

Pianists Lucille Chung and
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Pianists Lucille Chung and Alessio Bax

The husband and wife duo of piano masters Alessio Bax and Lucille Chung love performing together. Brooke Knoll speaks with both of them about the unique piano four hands art form, the family business and performing in Kansas City. We'll hear their recordings of music by Francis Poulenc, Johannes Brahms, Igor Stravinsky and Astor Piazzolla.

Host

Brooke Knoll

Guests

Lucille Chung
Alessio Bax

Program

Concerto in D Minor for Two Pianos, FP 61
by Francis Poulenc

Waltz, Op. 39 No. 15 in A flat major
Waltz in E Major, Op. 39 No. 2
by Johannes Brahms

Petrouchka - First Tableau
The Shrove-Tide Fair
Russian Dance
by Igor Stravinsky

Milonga del angel
Tango No. 2
by Astor Piazzolla

More information about the Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City can be found at chambermusic.org.

Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.
Sam Wisman is a Senior Producer for 91.9 Classical KC and a backup announcer for KCUR 89.3. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.