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Every Good Thing

Every Good Thing 2019

This Thanksgiving, host Andrea Blain and classical music fans from around the country take time to give thanks and celebrate one of life's most meaningful gifts: music. Audiences will hear listeners from across the U.S. share stories about their favorite classical music pieces.

Playlist

• Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man: Benedictus — German Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Hope, violin

• Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Summer, I. Allegro non molto — Onix Chamber Orchestra, Attila Falvay, violin

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Moonlight Sonata, I. Adagio sostenuto — Murray Perahia, piano

• J.S. Bach: Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, Prelude — Zuill Bailey, cello

• Bedrich Smetana: The Moldau — Vienna Philharmonic

• Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7, Mvt II: Allegretto — Minnesota Orchestra

• Giacomo Puccini: Vissi d'arte from Tosca — National Philharmonic Orchestra, Kiri Te Kanawa, soprano

• Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 "From the New World", II. Largo — Minnesota Orchestra

• Traditional: Shenandoah — Modern Mandolin Quartet

• Jay Unger: Thanksgiving Waltz — Jay Unger, violin

• Claude Debussy: Clair de lune — John O'Conor, piano

• Vincenzo Bellini: Casta Diva — Orchestra of La Scala, Maria Callas, soprano

• Antonio Vivaldi: Guitar Concerto in D Major, II. Largo — Camerata Bern, Goran Sollscher, guitar

• Mark O' Connor: Butterfly's Day Out — Mark O' Connor, violin

• Richard Wagner: Overture to Tannhauser — Vienna Philharmonic

• W.A. Mozart: Symphony No. 39, II. Andante con moto — Prague Chamber Orchestra

• Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man: Benedictus — German Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Hope, violin

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