Tune in to Performance Upstate at 8pm on Tuesday, September 19 and September 26 on Classical 91.5 WXXI-FM.
Performance Upstate will be featuring performances from the Geneva Music Festival on Tuesday’s broadcast.
The program on Tuesday, September 19th, at 8pm, will include the following pieces:
ED SHEERAN Perfect
JORGE SALMAY 2020
TRADITIONAL The Corrie Man
ATLYS (Jinty McTavish, violin; Sabrina Tabby, violin; Rita Andrade, viola; and Genevieve Tabby, cello)
FANNY MENDELSSOHN Piano Trio in d, Op. 11
Henry Kramer, piano; Geoffrey Herd, violin; Max Geissler, cello
These performances were recorded at the Geneva Music Festival.
The program on Tuesday, September 26th, at 8pm, will include the following pieces:
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Duet “With Two Obbligato Eyeglasses”
Ettore Causa, viola; Clive Greensmith, cello
J.S. BACH Schlummert ein (“Slumber now, you weary eyes”)
Dashon Burton, baritone; Michelle Cann, piano
ASTOR PIAZZOLLA Adios Nonino, Decarisimo
Geoffrey Herd, violin; Kenneth Meyer, guitar; Esther Park, piano; Greg Robbins, bass; JP Jofre, bandoneon
JP JOFRE After the Rain
Geoffrey Herd, violin; Kenneth Meyer, guitar; Esther Park, piano; Greg Robbins, bass; JP Jofre, bandoneon, with cellist Hannah Collins
FLORENCE PRICE Five Folksongs in Counterpoint (1951)
Geoffrey Herd, violin; Eliot Heaton, violin; Eric Wong, viola; Max Geissler, cello
Join us for these wonderful performance by Geneva Music Festival artists by tuning in to Classical 91.5 WXXI-FM.
Tuesdays at 8pm on WXXO-FM 91.5, WXXY 90.3, WXXO-FM/HD1 and online at wxxiclassical.org
Hosted by Brenda Tremblay
WXXI Classical celebrates the rich tradition of live music-making across the region in Performance Upstate. This series takes you into concert halls, sacred spaces, and festivals across Western and Central New York. You’ll hear a diverse and colorful array of pieces interpreted by passionate and skillful musicians from Rochester and beyond, along with some of the stories behind the music. Brenda Tremblay is your host. Many concerts are exclusive to WXXI Classical.
Tuesday nights at 8 p.m.
