My 25 Favorite Moments in Classical Music (Part 2)
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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Jurg Viedman's Viola Concerto
Jurg Viedman's Viola Concerto is one of the most moving pieces of classical music written in 30 years. The solo violist moves around the stage during the piece to different stations, each representing a different interaction with part of the orchestra. It starts almost as if the viola is being created out of a block of wood. "It's hard for music to surprise audiences anymore, but this piece certainly did and it's really one worth checking out whenever it appears"
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