Philharmonic Society of Orange County: Philippe Quint – Astor Piazzolla at 100
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Astor Piazzolla — Le Grand Tango
Béla Bartók — Romanian Folk Dances for piano, Sz. 56, BB 68
Nadia Boulanger — Three Pieces for Cello and Piano
Astor Piazzolla — Villeguita
Jerry Bock — "If I Were a Rich Man” from Fiddler on the Roof
Alberto Ginastera — Tres piezas Op. 6 No. 1: “Cuyana”
Astor Piazzolla — Prelude No. 1
Astor Piazzolla — La muerte del ángel
Astor Piazzolla — Triunfal
Duke Ellington — In a Sentimental Mood
Astor Piazzolla — Oblivion
Johann Sebastian Bach — Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017
Igor Stravinsky — The Firebird
Pedro Giraudo — Selected works
John Williams — Selected works
Charles Coleman — Selected works
Samuel Dushkin — Selected works
Stephane Grappelli — Selected works
John Novacek — Selected works
Sofia Gubaidulina — Selected works
Philippe Quint, violin
Jun Cho, piano
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pedro Giraudo – Villeguita
Carlos Gardel arr. John Williams – Por Una Cabeza
Jerry Bock, arr. John Williams – "If I Were a Rich Man” from Fiddler on the Roof
Alberto Ginastera, arr. Charles Coleman – Tres piezas, Op. 6, No. 1: “Cuyana”
Igor Stravinsky, arr. Samuel Dushkin – "Scherzo" from The Firebird
Béla Bartók – Selections from Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68
Astor Piazzolla – Prelude No. 1
Nadia Boulanger, arr. Charles Coleman – 3 Pieces for Cello and Piano
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Pedro Giraudo – Triunfal
Duke Ellington arr. Stephane Grappelli & John Novacek – In a Sentimental Mood
Astor Piazzolla – Oblivion
Johann Sebastian Bach – "I. Siciliano. Largo" from Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017
Astor Piazzolla arr. Pedro Giraudo – La muerte del ángel
Astor Piazzolla, arr. Sofia Gubaidulina) – Le Grand Tango
In the centennial celebration of Astor Piazzolla, the single most important figure in the history of tango, multi-Grammy-nominated violinist Philippe Quint performs some of the most iconic tango pieces in a program that uses music, narration and visuals to showcase the music and movement that define this historical dance.
The broadcast will take place at 7pm Pacific.
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About Philippe Quint
One of the most versatile and imaginative artists on the concert stage today, multiple Grammy Award-nominated American violinist Philippe Quint is internationally recognized for his unique approach to classical core repertoire, championing new music, rediscovering neglected works and creating a new format of docu-concert experience; multimedia journeys about lives of Astor Piazzolla and Charlie Chaplin."Truly phenomenal" is how BBC Music Magazine recently described him, also adding that "Quint's tonal opulence, generously inflected with subtle portamentos, sounds like a throwback to the glory days of Fritz Kreisler."
With an award-winning discography of 17 commercial releases that can be found on Warner Classics, Naxos and Avanti Classics, Philippe Quint regularly appears with major orchestras and conductors worldwide at venues ranging from the Gewandhaus in Leipzig to Carnegie Hall in New York, while making frequent guest appearances at the most prestigious festivals including Verbier, Aspen, Colmar, Hollywood Bowl, and Dresden Festspiele.
https://www.philippequint.com/