Episode #217

Boston, MA

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Saturday, September 11, 2010

This week, From the Top teams up with Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops, featuring: a champion accordionist, a cellist who recently collaborated with Yo Yo Ma, and a young composer whose symphony is performed by “America’s Orchestra”.

Umi Garrett, piano, age 9, from Aliso Viejo, California performing Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23

Michael Bridge, bayan, age 16 from Alberta, Canada performing Czárdás by Monti.

Gabriel Cabezas, cello, age 17, from Wilmette, IL performing Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat, Opus 107.

Michelle Lee, violin, age 17 from Dublin, California performing Kreisler’s Tambourin Chinois, arranged by Bill Brohn

Boston Pops Orchestra perform Symphony No.1 in C minor by Jeremiah Klarman, age 17 from Chestnut Hill, MA