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elleng

(130,865 posts) Tue Mar 24, 2020, 12:02 PM Mar 2020

Beethoven Violin Concerto, Joshua Bell

(Was just on radio, didn't catch fast enough to connect to y'all, so here's a gift.)

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Beethoven Violin Concerto, Joshua Bell (Original Post) elleng Mar 2020 OP

Thank You for posting. That one is a new one for me. K & R Stuart G Mar 2020 #1

Bell is terrific. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2020 #2

What orchestra and where? LAS14 Mar 2020 #3

Stuart G

(38,419 posts)

1. Thank You for posting. That one is a new one for me. K & R

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2020, 12:08 PM

Mar 2020

I will listen to the entire concerto a little later........

The composer of this seems to be quite gifted! ....

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,674 posts)

2. Bell is terrific.

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2020, 12:12 PM

Mar 2020

Heard that concerto on the radio the other day and it's been one of my earworms ever since.

LAS14

(13,783 posts)

3. What orchestra and where?

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Mar 24, 2020, 08:41 PM

Mar 2020

I had dinner with Joshua Bell one time when he ate his first lobster in Portland Maine. A family member is related to Jeremy Denk, and he and Joshua Bell had just performed in a concert. Very fun.

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