Variety and virtuosity

By Dan Margolies,

Published December 1, 2021 at 1:28 PM CST

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