NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley: Carmel, Indiana / 249

About

This week, From the Top comes to you from the Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel, Indiana, where you’ll hear a 15-year-old cellist perform one of Chopin’s teenage compositions and an 11-year-old violinist play a piece by Hungarian composer Jenö Hubay. Also, an 18-year-old guitarist performs “Andaluza” by Enrique Granados and shares a powerful story about his life and world view.

Performers & Repertoire

• Nathan Meltzer, 11, violin

  Hejre Kati, Scènes de la csárda, No. 4, Op. 32 by Jenö Hubay
• Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Tyler Rhodes, 18, guitar

  Spanish Dance No.5, "Andaluza" by Enrique Granados
• Sydney Lee, 15, cello

  Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3 by Frédéric Chopin
• Quartet Tzigane | Graydon Tope, 15, violin; Sloane Wesloh, 15, viola; Parker Tope, 13, cello; Evren Ozel, 13, piano

  IV. Allegro Molto from Piano Quartet in D minor
• Evelyn Mo, 13, piano

  L’isle joyeuse by Claude Debussy

Release Dates

• Monday, October 8, 2012
• Monday, April 16, 2012

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