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Variety and virtuosity

Violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianists Garrick Ohlsson and Behzod Abduraimov.
Violinist Augustin Hadelich and pianists Garrick Ohlsson and Behzod Abduraimov.

This week we'll hear virtuosic playing by three soloists performing five different works spanning four centuries. Augustin Hadelich, Garrick Ohlsson and Behzod Abduraimov tackle music by Haydn, Saint-Saëns, Copland, Gershwin and Thomas Adés.

An agreement with the Kansas City Symphony allows us to share audio for this program up to four weeks after the program's original air date. You can listen to currently available episodes here.

Hosts

Michael Stern
Dan Margolies

Program

Violin Concerto in C Major
by Franz Joseph Haydn
Augustin Hadelich - violin
Live performance, June 2018

Violin Concerto (Concentric Paths)
by Thomas Adés
Augustin Hadelich - violin
Live performance, June 2018

Concerto No. 2 in Gi Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 22
by Camille Saint-Saëns
Behzod Abduraimov - piano
Live performance, October 2013

Concerto for Piano and Orchestra
by Aaron Copland
Garrick Ohlsson - piano
Live performance, February 2013

Rhapsody in Blue
by George Gershwin
Garrick Ohlsson - piano
Live performance, February 2013

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Dan Margolies has been a reporter for the Kansas City Business Journal, The Kansas City Star, and KCUR Public Radio. He retired as a reporter in December 2022 after a 37-year journalism career.
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.