On the Season 8 finale of Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival, we're excited to share a preview of Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 ahead of its future release on Reference Recordings.

This episode features:

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor, Movements 1 and 2

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor, Movement 3
Gail Williams, horn

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Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts.

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Two groundbreaking composers, Jean Sibelius and Aaron Jay Kernis, feature in today's episode, with music deeply inspired by our natural environment.

This episode features:

Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra

Aaron Jay Kernis
Musica Celestis
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43
Dalia Stasevska, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

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Experience the range of the GTMF Orchestra in this week's episode of musical 'potpourri', featuring commentary by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles, who conducted each performance, and co-host Jeff Counts.

This episode features:

Narrator Erin Roy with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra and Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 88 in G Major

Anna Clyne
This Midnight Hour

Benjamin Britten
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34
Erin Roy, narrator

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

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Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival takes a trip to the British Isles with this week's program of works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor and Ralph Vaughan Williams.

This episode features:

Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Ballade in A minor, Op. 33
Christian Reif, conductor

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 5 in D Major
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

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Piano interplays with the SOLI Chamber Ensemble (featuring GTMF musicians!) and the Festival Orchestra in this week's transmission from the Grand Teton Music Festival, featuring commentary from co-hosts Sir Donald Runnicles and Jeff Counts.

This episode features:

Ingrid Fliter with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra, Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor, and Chamber Music with Festival Musicians

Kinan Azmeh
Essays on Solitude and other Ambiguous Emotions
SOLI Chamber Ensemble
Ertan Torgul, violin
David Mollenauer, cello
Stephanie Key, clarinet
Carolyn True, piano

Robert Schumann
Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54
Ingrid Fliter, piano
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

The Grand Teton Music Festival, founded in 1962, unites over 250 celebrated orchestral musicians led by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles in Jackson Hole, Wyoming each summer.

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Energy, joy, repose – co-hosts Sir Donald Runnicles and General Manager Jeff Counts connect chamber and orchestral works by three great composers, performed by Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra musicians.

This episode features:

Michelle Cann with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra
and Chamber Music with Festival musicians

Aaron Copland
Appalachian Spring: Suite
Benjamin Manis, conductor
GTMF Chamber Orchestra

Adam Schoenberg
Ahava
Tomoki Iguchi, violin
Thomas Carpenter, cello
Alice Kogan Weinreb, flute
José González Granero, clarinet
Yvonne Chen, piano

George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Michelle Cann, piano
Sir Donald Runnicles, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

The Grand Teton Music Festival, founded in 1962, unites over 250 celebrated orchestral musicians led by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles in Jackson Hole, Wyoming each summer.

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Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring pianist Anna Geniushene, is preceded by two dynamic shorter works evoking themes of infectious energy and the movement of dance, with commentary from co-hosts Sir Donald Runnicles and Jeff Counts.

This episode features:

Anna Geniushene with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra
and Chamber Music with Festival musicians

Alberto Ginastera
Malambo from Estancia: Four Dances, Op. 8a
Dalia Stasevska, conductor

Claude Debussy
Danse sacrée et danse profane
Ling Ling Huang, violin
Connor Chaikowsky, violin
Susan Gulkis Assadi, viola
Thomas Carpenter, cello
Joseph McFadden, bass
Elisabeth Remy Johnson, harp

Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Anna Geniushene, piano
Juraj Valčuha, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

The Grand Teton Music Festival, founded in 1962, unites over 250 celebrated orchestral musicians led by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles in Jackson Hole, Wyoming each summer.

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Music from our current times helps write the story of our world. Experience these three pieces, performed by the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra with prestigious soloists and guest conductors at Walk Festival Hall, to reflect on what it means to make music today.

This episode features:

Jennifer Koh, Clarice Assad and Third Coast Percussion with the Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra

Clarice Assad
Bonecos de Olinda
Miguel Harth-Bedoya, conductor

Missy Mazzoli
Violin Concerto, “Procession”
Jennifer Koh, violin
Dalia Stasevska, conductor

Clarice Assad
PLAY! (GTMF Co-Commission)
Third Coast Percussion with Clarice Assad, vocalist
David Danzmayr, conductor

Live from the Grand Teton Music Festival is hosted by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles and GTMF General Manager Jeff Counts. Episodes premiere on Wednesdays at 8 PM MT on Wyoming Public Radio and are available the next day wherever you get your podcasts.

The Grand Teton Music Festival, founded in 1962, unites over 250 celebrated orchestral musicians led by Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles in Jackson Hole, Wyoming each summer.

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