Kaii and Friends Music 26

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10.25.26 - What a concert at PS! HB-Richard Strauss! Pacific Symphony, under the baton of the new conductor and artistic director, Alexander Shelley, put on a series of fantastic concert this week, with program included Paul Dukas' "Sorcerer's Apprentice", James Howard Newton's violin concerto no.2, and Strauss' "Also Sprach Zarathustra." Today is Strauss' birthday! Here is his Alpine Symphony.		10.22.26 - Happy Birthday, Franz Liszt! Did Tom & Jerry, or Bugs Bunny, know who Franz Liszt was? Liszt was a Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor and teacher of the Romantic period. He is considered to be one of the most influential composers of his time. Ms. Lee played his Piano Concerto no.1 in college. Nobuyuki Tsujii is here to play La Campanella.

10.7.26 - Happy Birthday, Yo-Yo Ma! The 20-time Grammy Award-winner, Yo-Yo turns 71 today. He was born to Chinese parents in Paris and moved to the US when he was seven. Maestro Leonard Bernstein introduced him to President JF Kennedy and the world in 1962. He has been as Rock Star ever since.		9.26.26 - Happy Birthday, George Gershwin! Gershwin (1898–1937) was an American composer and pianist who blended jazz, pop, and classical music . Some of his famous works included: "Rhapsody in Blue", "An American in Paris", "Porgy and Bess", "I Got Rhythm", "Concerto in F", and many songs.

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