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Piedmont Arts Podcast

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Dan Locklair, Northwest School of the Arts

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2016/10/02

The music students of the Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte will present a Spring Recital including an exciting first for the school: the premiere of a new work by the acclaimed Charlotte-born composer Dan Locklair, commissioned on behalf of the school by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. Before they present this performance, Dan Locklair and the students will be in WDAV's John Clark Performance Studio to give us a preview.

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Robert Moody, Winston-Salem Symphony

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2016/10/02

Robert Moody reflects on ten years with the Winston-Salem Symphony and offers a preview of this season's final concert featuring Mahler's First.

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Charlotte Ballet’s Innovative Works

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2016/10/02

It's a perennial favorite, and it’s back: Charlotte Ballet’s Innovative Works runs through February 21 st . Each performance features four new contemporary ballets set to music by Bach, Verdi, and more. Matt Rogers talks to dancer Anna Gerberich and David Ingram, a former dancer with the company who is back as a choreographer, about this year’s program.

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Stile Antico

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2016/10/02

Frank Dominguez talks to Andrew Griffiths and Kate Ashby, members of Stile Antico about their music and also about how they collaborate as a self-directed group without a conductor. Andrew and Kate also share stories about their recent experiences, including touring internationally with Sting.

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Phantom of the Opera

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2016/10/02

On October 30, Christ Church Episcopal in Charlotte will show the 1925 silent version of Phantom of the Opera with organ accompaniment by Rob Ridgell, Director of Music. WDAV's Matt Rogers talks with Rob Ridgell about the event and about the evocative qualities -- both religious and secular -- of the organ.

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Todd Wilson, American Guild of Organists

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2016/10/02

Get a sneak preview of the first concert in the summer recital series for the Charlotte chapter of the American Guild of Organists. WDAV's Matt Rogers talks with organist Todd Wilson, who heads up the program this Sunday at 7 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian in Charlotte.

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Davidson College Concert Series

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2016/10/02

Alan Black, Artistic Director of the Davidson College Concert Series, gives WDAV's Matt Rogers a preview of what the upcoming series has in store, starting with pianist Blair McMillen.

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“Carmen” by North Carolina Dance Theatre

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2016/10/02

WDAV's Matt Rogers features the North Carolina Dance Theatre's production of Carmen. He speaks with dancers Melissa Anduiza (Carmen) and Naseeb Culpepper (Joe), plus Associate Artistic Director and Choreographer Sasha Janes.

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The Panama Canal at 100

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2016/10/02

Frank Dominguez welcomes Dr. Kathleen Jameson, President and CEO of the Mint Museum, of Art about their upcoming exhibit, The Panama Canal at 100 . Listen to the interview below and learn how this exhibit came to Charlotte.

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Charlotte Ballet’s Dangerous Liaisons

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2016/10/02

In advance of Charlotte Ballet's production of "Dangerous Liaisons," Matt Rogers interviewed Associate Artistic Director Sasha Janes and dancers Anna Gerberich and Josh Hall. The original music for the show is by cellist Ben Sollee.

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Violins of Hope

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2016/10/02

The project Violins of Hope displayed violins that had survived the concentration camps of the Holocaust, and had been lovingly restored by Israeli craftsman Amnon Weinstein. Now UNC Charlotte music professor James Grymes has published a book about the Violins of Hope, and the inspiring stories behind them. He discusses the book and the project with WDAV’s Frank Dominguez.

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Robert Moody on the 2015-2016 Season

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2016/10/02

Robert Moody talks about upcoming concerts of the Winston-Salem Symphony, including "Mahler and More," November 15 and 17.

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Richard Rosenberg

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2016/10/02

Frank Dominguez talks with Richard Rosenberg, Artistic Director of the Union Symphony, about the upcoming Czech & Balances performance at The Batte Center at Wingate University.

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Charlotte Civic Orchestra

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2016/10/02

WDAV’s Matt Rogers talks with Charlotte Civic Orchestra's conductor Geoffrey Whitehead and local composer Dean Kluesner about the performance, “A Symphony and a Movie.”

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North Carolina Dance Theatre

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2016/10/02

WDAV's Matt Rogers talks with North Carolina Dance Theatre's artistic director Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux and dancer Pete Leo Walker about their production, Innovative Works. The popular series challenges the dancers and audiences with new choreography of diverse styles.

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Dongho Lee, Organist

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2016/10/02

Dongho Lee, a celebrated organist and the Associate Director of Music at Christ Church Episcopal in Charlotte, spoke with Frank Dominguez for a WDAV special arts feature. Ms. Lee has toured throughout the United States, Europe, and South Korea, and she has earned numerous awards, including First Prize in the 2001 Klais Jang Cheon Organ Competition (Seoul) and Finalist standing in the 2008 Canadian International Organ Competition (Montreal). She will play the inaugural concert of the series

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Kenney Potter

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2016/10/02

Kenney Potter, Director of Choruses for the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, talks with WDAV’s Matt Rogers about the upcoming performances of Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem.

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Trumpeter Arturo Sandoval

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2016/10/02

Frank Dominguez speaks with Arturo Sandoval about his beginnings studying classical trumpet in Havana, an apprenticeship with the legendary Dizzy Gillespie and the highlights of his spectacular career. Sandoval will give a free jazz concert in the courtyard at Phillips Place in Southeast Charlotte at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15th.

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Elizabeth Kowalski and Orlando Cela

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2016/10/02

Founder Elizabeth Kowalski and composer Orlando Cela speak with Matt Rogers about the Charlotte New Music Festival. The festival lasts June 17th - 29 th with a variety of cutting-edge performers and composers at different venues.

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Conductor David Hagy

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2016/10/02

Myelita Melton chats with conductor David Hagy about his 25 seasons as conductor of the Salisbury Symphony.

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