Trinidad is the home of the steel drum—or the steel pan as it's called locally. Every year at Carnival, Trinidad hosts Panorama, a showcase for the best steel pan ensembles. Composer and pianist Stewart Goodyear plays his take on Panorama on this episode of Performance Today.
Episode Playlist
Hour 1
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Victoria Drake: Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major Movement 5 Gigue
Victoria Drake, harp
Album: From the Bach Notebook of Harpist Victoria Drake
Well-Tempered Productions 5193 5193
Jean Cras: Trio for violin, viola and cello (Select Mvts 1, 2, 4)
Black Oak Ensemble
Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, FL
Carl Maria von Weber: Overture to "Der Freischutz", Op. 77, J. 277
Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra | Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor
Grand Teton Music Festival, Walk Festival Hall, Jackson Hole, WY
Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Edgar Meyer: Gamba Sonata In G, BWV 1027
Jonathan Morton, violin | Alison Lawrance, cello | Edgar Meyer, bass
Edgar Meyer and the Scottish Ensemble, University of Georgia Performing Arts Center, Hugh Hodgson Concert Hall, Athens, GA
Hour 2
Domenico Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata K24 in A major
Lucas Debargue, piano
Album: Lucas Debargue plays Scarlatti, Chopin, Liszt & Ravel
Sony 88875192982
Stewart Goodyear: Panorama
Stewart Goodyear, piano
Chamber Music Northwest, Kaul Auditorium, Reed College, Portland, OR
Michel Blavet: Sonata in G Major
Emi Ferguson, flute | Paolo Bordignon, harpsichord | William Short, bassoon
Camerata Pacifica, Hahn Hall, Santa Barbara, CA
Maurice Ravel: Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83
Lucas Debargue, piano | Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra | Roberto Gonzalez-Monjas, conductor
EBU, Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
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