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Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Gil's Big Break)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

The teenage violinist Gil Shaham was well on his way to a promising career, when one day he received a surprise opportunity that immediately change...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media

Added: Sep 25, 2006
Length: :31
Purchases: 2

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Meet My Wife)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

When violinist Gil Shaham plays recitals with his sister Orli Shaham, members of the audience are often the victims of an innocent case of mistaken...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 29, 2007
Length: :18
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Family Gathering)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Gil Shaham plays with his sister Orli and her husband, conductor David Robertson. He also performs with his wife, violinist Adele Anthon...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 30, 2007
Length: :25
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Whose Violin is it Anyway?)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Gil Shaham's violin has enjoyed a noteworthy history, including time spent in the company of a famous Baroque composer and a forward thinking count...

Bought by WITF, New England Public Media, PRX Administrator, and BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM

Added: Aug 31, 2006
Length: :37
Purchases: 4

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (It's Too Late)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Gil Shaham became an overnight success when he filled in for Itzhak Perlman at the last moment. Excited after a champagne sipping flight...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 30, 2007
Length: :28
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Loves Choosing Repertoire)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Have you ever wondered how a performer chooses the music they'll play and record? For Gil Shaham, it's simply a case of love at first hearing. Us...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media

Added: Sep 02, 2006
Length: :18
Purchases: 2

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Brahms is Humbling)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Gil Shaham is spending much of this year playing Brahms. Whether it's the Sonatas, the Violin Concerto or the Double Concerto, it's alwa...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 30, 2007
Length: :28
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (It's Primal)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

When you love your work, it's more than just a "job." And that's certainly the case with many musicians, including violinist Gil Shaham (SHAH-hahm)...

Bought by WITF and New England Public Media

Added: May 31, 2007
Length: :32
Purchases: 2

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Loyalty to Brahms)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Who comes first, the composer or the performer? Despite his best intentions, violinist Gil Shaham says it's impossible to stay personally detache...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 29, 2007
Length: :28
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Gil Shaham (Classical Music is Constant)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, Violinist Gil Shaham talks about the constant presence classical music has played in his life, from childhood to the...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, KUHF, NPR Illinois and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :28
Purchases: 18

Virtuoso Voices: Funders - Gil Shaham (Classical Music is Important)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm): Funders

For your Fundraising campaign, Violinist Gil Shaham talks about the importance of classical music -- the special life memories it brings back to us...

Bought by WSMC, KVNO, WMNR, KUHF, WEKU and more

Added: Dec 31, 2010
Length: :31
Purchases: 18

Virtuoso Voices - Gil Shaham (Sunny Side Up)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Prokofiev's two Violin Sonatas, in music and mood, represent the Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Violin Sonatas. The first is dark and even contains a ...

Bought by WITF

Added: May 29, 2007
Length: :18
Purchases: 1

Virtuoso Voices - Orli Shaham (Winds in the Graveyard)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

From a bone chilling graveyard scene, to the sound of a heart beat that slows down and finally stops beating, Prokofiev's First Violin Sonata has j...

Added: May 31, 2008
Length: :23

Virtuoso Voices - Orli Shaham (Too Many Notes)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: Orli Shaham, Credit: Christian Steiner

The trouble with cliches is that they tend to lose meaning after the 15th hearing. So instead of saying Mozart brilliantly practiced the art of "l...

Added: Apr 30, 2008
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - Orli Shaham (A Charlie Brown Dvorak)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Pianist Orli Shaham says Dvorak's music is like a beautiful onion - every time you peel off a layer, or look beyond the surface of the music, you a...

Added: Apr 30, 2008
Length: :25

Virtuoso Voices - Orli Shaham (Death Model)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: Orli Shaham, Credit: Photo by Christian Steiner

There's often a story behind a story behind the music we love, but not always. Mozart never really tells us how he came to write his Violin Sonata...

Added: Apr 30, 2008
Length: :28

Virtuoso Voices - Orli Shaham (Have Fun)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

When pianist Orli Shaham walks on stage to perform, she always says the same two words to her musical partner before playing the first note: "Have...

Added: Apr 30, 2008
Length: :21

Virtuoso Voices - Midori (Child Power)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Midori has two powerful loves in her life: music and children. She leads two foundations that seek to improve the quality of life for c...

Added: Oct 27, 2010
Length: :27

Virtuoso Voices - Midori (Lost in Time)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

For most musicians, Bach is more than just music. For violinist Midori, Bach is a way of life. Use this 26 second clip to introduce Midori playin...

Added: Oct 27, 2010
Length: :26

Virtuoso Voices - Midori (Modern Bach)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Violinist Midori is celebrating her 28th year of music making – and one of her recent projects includes playing more contemporary music. Playing n...

Added: Oct 27, 2010
Length: :21

Virtuoso Voices - Zuill Bailey (Nocturne)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Caption: Zuill Bailey, Credit: Lisa-Marie Mazzucco

The Nocturne by Tchaikovsky lives at the intersection of melancholy and beauty – you can hear and feel both. And for cellist Zuill Bailey, it’s mu...

Added: Sep 29, 2010
Length: :24

Virtuoso Voices - Yuja Wang (Transformation)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

Pianist Yuja Wang has a CD that includes a Theme and Variations and two orchestral works that have been transcribed for piano. But that’s not the ...

Added: Jun 28, 2010
Length: :21

Virtuoso Voices - Yuja Wang (Apocalypse)

From: Listener Directed Productions, Inc.
Series: Virtuoso Voices(tm)

The young pianist from China, Yuja Wang is generating considerable excitement for her playing and astounding technical mastery of composers like Ra...

Bought by KUHF