Turkey in the Straw

Evening Music | May 6, 2010
We keep the holiday mood going with different versions of that folk classic, "Turkey in the Straw." Also, Conni Ellisor's vibrant "Blackberry Winter" with Stephen Seifert on the dulcimer and music box, and Mark O'Connor's "Vistas," also featuring Yo-Yo Ma and Edgar Meyer.

Also Featured Tonight:

Igor Stravinsky / Violin Concerto in D
Johann Sebastian Bach / Partita No. 6 in E Minor, BWV 830
Alan Hovhaness / Sonata, Op. 406

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