On tonight’s program are 4 of the 5 Grammy nominated Best Contemporary Classical Composition. The nominees which were performed on the show tonight are:
Zhou Tian:Concerto For Orchestra Zhou Tian, composer (Louis Langrée & Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra)
Higdon:Viola Concerto Jennifer Higdon, composer (Roberto Díaz, Giancarlo Guerrero &Nashville Symphony)
Danielpour: Songs Of Solitude Richard Danielpour, composer (ThomasHampson, Giancarlo Guerrero & Nashville Symphony)
Adam SchoenbergPicture Studies Adam Schoenberg, composer (Michael Stern & Kansas City Symphony)
- 7:01pm Zhou Tian: Concerto for Orchestra by Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra & Louis Langrée on Concertos for Orchestra (Fanfare Cincinnati )
- 7:44pm Jennifer Higdon: Viola Concerto by Roberto Diaz, Viola and Nashville Symphony Orchestra & Giancarlo Guerrero on Higdon: All Things Majestic, Viola Concerto & Oboe Concerto (Naxos), �P
- 8:06pm Richard Danielpour: Songs of Solitude by Thomas Hampson, baritone and theNashville Symphony Orchestra & Giancarlo Guerrero on Richard Danielpour: Songs of Solitude & War Songs (Naxos)
- 8:33pm Adam Schoenberg Picture Studies by Kansas City Symphony & Michael Stern on Adam Schoenberg: American Symphony, Finding Rothko & Picture Studies (Reference Recordings)
