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A Musical Legacy, with A Far Cry

A Far Cry Chamber Orchestra
Courtesy of the ensemble
A Far Cry

Sunday, September 8, 2019
7:00 PM

On WCRB In Concert with A Far Cry, the GRAMMY-nominated string orchestra performs music that celebrates generations of musical kinship, in works by Tchaikovsky, Haydn, Vivaldi, and Bach.

This concert is no longer available on demand.

On the program:

TCHAIKOVSKY String Quartet No. 1: II. Andante cantabile
VIVALDI Concerto for 4 Violins in B minor, RV 580
   Pamela Frank, Jesse Irons, Omar Chen Guey, Sophia Szokolay, violins
HAYDN Symphony No. 44, Trauer
J.S. BACH Selections from the Goldberg Variations, arranged by A Far Cry
   Simone Dinnerstein, piano

Recorded on January 11, 2019, and February 8, 2019, at New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall.

Hear an interview with A Far Cry's Jesse Irons about "Legacy":

Read more about the "Legacy" concert.

Read more about A Far Cry's arrangement of the Goldberg Variations.

Learn more about A Far Cry and see upcoming events.