Introductions Turns 15 (2 CD set)
Fifteen years ago was the very first broadcast of Introductions, live from the Fay and Daniel Levin Performance Studio at WFMT. Producer Robbie Ellis is marking the occasion with a 2-CD set of highlights from the program, which shines a spotlight on exceptional pre-college classical artists, many of whom go on to careers in music. Sample solo, chamber, and orchestral performances to celebrate a decade and a half of the Chicago area’s finest young musicians on WFMT.
Featuring these young performers:
Esme Arias-Kim · Henry Auxenfans · Louis Auxenfans · Eric Bahena Figueroa · The Bone Rangers · Rabia Brooke · Isabella Brown · Maya Anjali Buchanan · Beatrice Chen · Noah Chen · Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras · Max Farbman · Sami Gershenhorn · Tara Hagle · Alexander Hersh · Noah Kim · Anna Knight · Sidney Lee · Joshua Mhoon · Music Institute of Chicago Academy Orchestra · Myroslav Mykhailenko · Quartet Bellezza · Septacular · Nazeeh Shahid · Eva Sharman · Jan Vargas Nedvetsky · Anika Veda · Holly Venkitaswaran · Tessa Vermeulen · Ella Wimbiscus · Matthew Wright · Yerin Yang · Mark Zhu
Featuring these composers:
Johann Sebastian Bach · Amy Beach · Ludwig van Beethoven · Lili Boulanger · Johannes Brahms · Cécile Chaminade · Frédéric Chopin · Rebecca Clarke · Claude Debussy · Robert Nathaniel Dett · Gabriel Fauré · Georg Friedrich Fuchs · Franz Joseph Haydn · Franz Liszt · Mykola Lysenko · Biagio Marini · Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Niccolò Paganini · Sergei Rachmaninoff · Camille Saint-Saëns · Robert Schumann · Igor Stravinsky · Peter Tchaikovsky · Tyagaraja · Heitor Villa-Lobos · Richard Wagner
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