Strings Retuned

Strings Retuned

STRINGS RETUNED: Inside Quintessential Strings Performances Strings Music Festival, based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, presents a new podcast. Music Director Michael Sachs curates a weekly highlight of previously unreleased performances and is joined by principal players from across the nation in conversation and commentary about each piece.

Episodes

August 26, 2020 62 mins

Pieces Performed

MOZART Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K.320 “Posthorn” I. Adagio maestoso – Allegro con spitito
Strings Festival Orchestra/Michael Sachs, Conductor
Performed at Strings Music Festival in 2015

MOZART String Quartet No. 7 in E-flat Major, K.160 II. Un poco adagio Vijay Gupta, Violin
Laura Albers, Violin
Mark Jackobs, Viola
Joel Noyes, Cello
Performed at Strings Music Festival in 2019

MOZART Serenade in G Major, K.525 “Eine Kleine...

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Pieces Performed

BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050 III. Allegro 
Nurit Bar-Josef, Violin
Jennifer Steele, Flute
Mark Robson, Harpsichord
Strings Festival Orchestra
Performed at Strings Music Festival in 2019

DOHNÁNYI Piano Quintet in C minor, Op. 1
III. Adagio, quasi andante 
IV. Finale. Allegro animato-Allegro 
Nurit Bar-Josef, Violin
Chee-Yun, Violin
Lynne Ramsey, Viola
Tanya Ell, Cello
Wendy Chen, Piano
Performed at Strings ...

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August 12, 2020 52 mins

Famous musician Billy Joel has said, “I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity.” Seeing the humanity in each other is an essential part of sharing music. In this episode, relax to a soothing soundscape of strings, piano, and percussion from works by Claude Debussy, Joe Tompkins, Arvo Pӓrt, and Gustav Mahler. We recommend looking at the stars while you listen to Episode 4. 

Meet your host, Musi...

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July 29, 2020 52 mins

Relationships are how we understand the past and bring it into our future. In episode three, travel over one hundred and fifty years of musical relationships between composers. How have the greats, Mozart and Haydn, inspired the more modern composers Stravinsky and Prokofiev? The heart of the music is always in our relationships, and the artists who join this episode talk about the connections between composers and amongst themselv...

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July 22, 2020 47 mins

Since we cannot travel anywhere right now, naturally, all we can think about is … travel. When our music director decided to send everyone on a journey to France, he compiled the most beautiful French pieces ever recorded at Strings Pavilion. So, pour yourself a glass of Provence rosé for this episode, and imagine lavender fields. Music Director Michael Sachs hosts the program, and is joined by commentator Jamey Lamar, concertmaste...

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July 15, 2020 54 mins

The Beethoven 250 episode celebrates his quarter-millenium birthday with a string quartet, cello and piano duo, and two chamber orchestras performing Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4. Music Director Michael Sachs hosts the program, and is joined by commentator Jamey Lamar, violinist John Macfarlane, bassoonist William Short, and cellist Joel Noyes. 

Meet your host, Music Director Michael Sachs

@ 00:29
Jamey Lamar shares a clever overview...

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