Hour 1
- Emma Lou Diemer’s Toccata for piano.
- Cellist Julia Bruskin and the National Gallery Chamber Players perform music by Jeffrey Mumford.
- Double Allegories by Anthony Cheung.
- Jennifer Higdon’s String Poetic.
Modern Notebook for September 27, 2020
Photo: Violinist Jennifer Koh (Photo credit: Juergen Frank)
Coming up on this week’s Modern Notebook: Jeffrey Mumford’s Two Rhapsodies for solo cello and string ensemble; the Grossman Ensemble performs music by Anthony Cheung off of their latest album; and a piece by Jennifer Higdon, performed by violinist Jennifer Koh and pianist Reiko Uchida, that the composer describes as a kind of short, musical storybook.
Plus, the music of Sarah Kirkland Snider, Jessie Montgomery, Emma Lou Diemer, John Adams, and others; and performances by pianist Becky Billock, trumpeter Mary Elizabeth Bowden, Longleash, and more.
Join Tyler Kline for the next Modern Notebook, Sunday night from 8 to 10 EDT on Classical WSMR 89.1 and 103.9.
Hour 2
- Chrysalis by Sarah Kirkland Snider.
- Jessie Montgomery’s Source Code.
- Fearful Symmetries by John Adams.
- Eighth Blackbird performs music by Thomas Albert.
- Francesco Filidei’s Corde Vuote.
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