New Sounds Live; Kernis Toy Piano Concerto

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Series
New Sounds Live
Episode
Kernis Toy Piano Concerto
Contributing Organization
WNYC (New York, New York)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip/80-333201j6
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Description
Description
From the New Sounds Live concert series at the World Financial Center recorded this past December, hear the world premiere of Aaron Jay Kernis' Concerto for Toy Piano and Chamber Orchestra, a WNYC commission. Toy piano player Margaret Leng Tan (for whom the piece was written) and the 20 members of the East Coast new music ensemble Alarm Will Sound perform the clangorous, yet somehow celestial piece under the direction of the composer himself. 1. Introduction (Promenade) 2. Ostinato 3. Lullabye- barcarolle 4. Blue Whirl Original Performance
Genres
Performance
Media type
Sound
Credits
Composer: Kernis, Aaron
Instrumentalist: Tan, Margaret Leng
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WNYC-FM
Identifier: 67900.1 (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: Data CD
WNYC-FM
Identifier: 67900.1A (WNYC Media Archive Label)
Format: audio/vnd.wave
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Citations
Chicago: “New Sounds Live; Kernis Toy Piano Concerto,” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 25, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-333201j6.
MLA: “New Sounds Live; Kernis Toy Piano Concerto.” WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 25, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-333201j6>.
APA: New Sounds Live; Kernis Toy Piano Concerto. Boston, MA: WNYC, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-80-333201j6