NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley: Cambridge, MA / 11
About
From Sanders Theater at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this week’s show features five outstanding musicians, including a 12-year-old pianist from Maryland playing Chopin, a 13-year-old violinist from California playing Schubert, and a 17-year-old from Houston singing Aaron Copland.
Performers and repertoire:
Cellist Sebastian Baverstam, 10, from Waban, MA, performs Concerto for Cello, 1st mvt. by Édouard Lalo
Pianist Pallavi Mahidhara, 12, from Bethesda, MD, performs Waltz No. 14 in E minor by Frédéric Chopin
Violinist Andrea Segar, 13, from Davis, CA, performs Ave Maria by Franz Schubert
Vocalist Sarah St. Germain, 17, from Houston, TX, performs “Laurie’s Song” by Aaron Copland
Double bassist James Wu, 17, from Pittsford, NY, performs Concerto, Opus 3, 1st mvt. by Sergei Koussevitzky
Release Date
- Monday, March 20, 2000
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