Looks like I get a bonus day!
Performance with eighth blackbird, February 5, 2011.
Looks like I get a bonus day!
Performance with eighth blackbird, February 5, 2011.
Enough of that short stuff! This is another longtime favorite, and in a full circle moment, it's played by the same orchestra as my first piece of the week. Thanks, all, for having me!
February 2023
If you don't feel awake yet, I bet this will do the trick!
Reading more about this piece, I was quite surprised to learn that it was first staged in June 1937. I had somehow assumed it was much older than that.