Episode Playlist
Peter Tchaikovksy: Russian Dance, Op. 40, no. 10
Violinist Mischa Elman and pianist Joseph Seiger
Johannes Brahms: Intermezzo in C Major, Op. 119, no. 3
Pianist Richard Goode
Edvard Grieg: Nocturne from "Lyric Pieces for Piano," Op. 54
Pianist Richard Goode
Franz Josef Haydn: String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 33, No. 2 ("The Joke")
The Biava String Quartet
Peter Tchaikovsky: Scenes and Dances from "Swan Lake"
The Minnesota Orchestra with conductor Osmo Vanska
Felix Mendelssohn: Intermezzo from String Quartet No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 13
The Emerson String Quartet
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: "Flight of the Bumblebee"
Naoko Takada, marimba
Frederic Chopin: Finale from Sonata in G Minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 65
Cellist Truls Mork and pianist Kathryn Stott
Joaquin Rodrigo: Second movement from Concierto de Aranjuez
Guitarist Sharon Isbin with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra and conductor Howard Griffiths
Felix Mendelssohn: String Quintet in B-flat Major, Op. 87
The Potsdam Chamber Academy with conductor Antje Weithaas
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