Andrea Blain celebrates music inspired by Autumn with added insight from Peter Moe, Director of Operations and Research at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Peter joins to talk about what actually happens in the autumn; specifically, why do the leaves burst into beauty?
Program Playlist
Antonio Vivaldi
From 'Autumn' (The Four Seasons)
III. The Hunt
Fabio Biondi/Europa Galante
Emanuel Sheynkman
"Falling Leaves"
Bettine Clemens, flute/The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra
Charles V. Stanford
Autumn Leaves
The King's Singers
Peter Tchaikovsky
'Autumn Song'
Ofra Harnoy, cello
Lu Wencheng
Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake
Jie Chem, piano
Louis Moreau Gottschalk
La Chute des Feuilles
Philip Martin, piano
Billy Mayerl
Autumn Crocus
Eric Parkin, piano
Joseph Kosma
Tenderly/Autumn Leaves
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
Vernon Duke
Autumn in New York
Dawn Upshaw, soprano
Alexander Glazunov
The seasons: Autumn
Joachim Raff
Symphony No 10 in F minor - IV. The Hunt
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