Conversation with Leila Josefowicz

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Violinist Leila Josefowicz performs Saturday night at the Hopkins Center
in Hanover.  Joe Goetz spoke with her about her lessons at Curtis with Jaime Laredo, her career, and her focus on
new music.

Playlist:
3:02 pm
  • Coronation March , Op. 117
  • Composer: Camille Saint-Saens
  • Ensemble: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
  • Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
  • CD/Album: Saint-Saens: Orchestral Works
  • Record co./Cat #: Chandos 5104
3:09 pm
  • Tzigane (Concert Rhapsody)
  • Composer: Maurice Ravel
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
  • Soloists: Leila Josefowicz, violin
  • Conductor: Neville Marriner
  • CD/Album: Leila Josefowicz: Bohemian Rhapsodies
  • Record co./Cat #: Philips 454440
3:17 pm
  • Interview with Leila Josefowicz
3:28 pm
  • Theme and Variations
  • Composer: Olivier Messiaen
  • Soloists: Leila Josefowicz, violin ; John Novacek, piano
  • CD/Album: Josefowicz - Novacek: Recital
  • Record co./Cat #: Warner Classics 61948
3:40 pm
  • Concerto #3 a Due Cori in F (for 2 Choirs of Instruments)
  • Composer: George Frideric Handel
  • Ensemble: English Concert
  • Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
  • CD/Album: Handel: Coronation Anthems-Concerti a Due Cori
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 447280
4:05 pm
  • Leonore Overture #1 , Op. 138
  • Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
  • CD/Album: Beethoven: Overtures
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 427256
4:17 pm
  • Oboe Concerto in D , IB 53
  • Composer: Johan Helmich Roman
  • Ensemble: Stockholm Sinfonietta
  • Soloists: Alf Nilsson, oboe ; Anders Ohrwell, harpsichord
  • Conductor: Jan-Olav Wedin
  • CD/Album: A Swedish Pastorale
  • Record co./Cat #: Bis 165
4:34 pm
  • Variations on "La ci darem la mano" in Bb , Op. 2 , B 22
  • Composer: Frederic Chopin
  • Ensemble: Warsaw Philharmonic
  • Soloists: Garrick Ohlsson, piano
  • Conductor: Kazimierz Kord
  • CD/Album: Chopin: The Complete Piano Works, Vol. 9
  • Record co./Cat #: Arabesque 6702
  • Note: (from Mozart's opera, "Don Giovanni")
4:54 pm
  • Fireworks (French: "Feux d'artifice")
  • Composer: Igor Stravinsky
  • Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Pierre Boulez
  • CD/Album: Stravinsky: The Firebird
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 437850
5:05 pm
  • Dance Rhapsody #2
  • Composer: Frederick Delius
  • Ensemble: Welsh National Opera Orchestra
  • Conductor: Charles Mackerras
  • CD/Album: Delius: Orchestral Works
  • Record co./Cat #: London 460290
5:14 pm
  • Sarabande and Rigaudon
  • Composer: Arthur Foote
  • Ensemble: Boston Chamber Music Society
  • Soloists: Fenwick Smith, flute ; Marcus Thompson, viola ; Randall Hodgkinson, piano
  • CD/Album: Copland & Foote: Chamber Music with Flute
  • Record co./Cat #: Northeastern 227
5:22 pm
  • Symphony #3 in C , Wq 182/3 (from the "Hamburg" Symphonies)
  • Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
  • Ensemble: The English Concert
  • Conductor: Trevor Pinnock
  • CD/Album: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: The Symphonies for Strings
  • Record co./Cat #: Deutsche Grammophon 415300
5:33 pm
  • Der Rosenkavalier: Suite
  • Composer: Richard Strauss
  • Ensemble: Houston Symphony Orchestra
  • Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach
  • CD/Album: Strauss: Four Last Songs, Der Rosenkavalier Suite
  • Record co./Cat #: RCA 59408
6:02 pm
  • Sinfonia a Tre in Bb
  • Composer: Frantisek Tuma
  • Ensemble: Concerto Italiano
  • Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini
  • CD/Album: Tuma - Partite, Sonate e Sinfonie
  • Record co./Cat #: Naive 30436
6:13 pm
  • Overture, Scherzo & Finale , Op. 52
  • Composer: Robert Schumann
  • Ensemble: Staatskapelle Dresden
  • Conductor: Wolfgang Sawallisch
  • CD/Album: Schumann: Symphonies Nos. 1-4, etc.
  • Record co./Cat #: EMI 67771
6:32 pm
  • Violin Concerto #1 in D , Op. 19
  • Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
  • Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
  • Soloists: Isaac Stern, violin
  • Conductor: Zubin Mehta
  • CD/Album: Prokofiev: Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 - Stern
  • Record co./Cat #: Sony 42439
6:54 pm
  • Sonata #4 for Prepared Piano
  • Composer: John Cage
  • Soloists: Pedja Muzijevic, piano
  • CD/Album: Sonatas and Other Interludes
  • Record co./Cat #: Albany 1039
6:56 pm
  • Sonata #5 for Prepared Piano
  • Composer: John Cage
  • Soloists: Pedja Muzijevic, piano
  • CD/Album: Sonatas and Other Interludes
  • Record co./Cat #: Albany 1039

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