NY cellist launches 24-hour video marathon
mainJan Vogler, New York-based artistic director of the Dresden Music Festival, has put together a 24-hour livestream marathon for next Friday, titled: Music Never Sleeps NYC.
Social distancing will be strictly observed. Link here.
Artists involved: Adele Anthony, Inon Barnatan, Alessio Bax, Benjamin Beilman, Brentano Quartet, Lucille Chung, Anthony Roth Costanzo, Jeremy Denk, Bela Fleck, Zlatomir Fung, Paul Huang, Colin Jacobsen, Eric Jacobsen, The Knights, Tessa Lark, Nathan Meltzer, Midori, Nico Muhly, Aoife O’Donovan, Sandbox Percussion, Tiffany Poon, Pablo Sáinz Villegas, Gil Shaham, Arnaud Sussman, Chris Thile, Michael Thurber, Nina Totenberg, Danbi Um, Jan Vogler, Mira Wang, Abigail Washburn and Kevin Zhu.
I didn’t know Nina Totenberg was a musician. I know her father was, and that he had and lost a Strad, which was found and was eventually to fall into the hands of Nathan Meltzer. But I had never heard that she played anything.