The quartet joins VPR's Walter Parker in the Performance Studio to play music of Haydn and the String Quartet in A of Schumann.
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As a string quartet, the excellent Brooklyn Rider is all about the number four. But on their new album, Seven Steps (out Feb. 21), its members circle around the mysterious - and some might even say spiritual - power of the hebdomad.
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The a cappella women's quartet joins us in the Performance Studio.
Audio is now posted online.
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Walter Parker's guest is the new Executive Director of the Vermont Youth Orchestra Association.
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Jared Angle, a principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, says he loves to listen to Prokofiev, Handel and Philip Glass when he's working out.
Welsh composer Paul Mealor has written a choral piece with an extremely low note, and he's on the hunt for a singer who can pull it off.
Odd bedfellows perhaps, but each is adept at creating claustrophobic spaces of melancholy.
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The superstar pianist and a Mongolian children's choir perform traditional songs for the Chinese New Year.
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