Podcast: Hector Olivera with Thomas Neenan • LA Phil 2022/23
Professor of music at Caltech Thomas Neenan discusses an organ program of Driffil, Vivaldi, Jongen, Franck, and Piazzolla.
This talk was given at a performance of Hector Olivera at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Pieces discussed:
DRIFFILL Toccata from Suite No. 1
VIVALDI (arr. H. OLIVERA) Concerto No. 1 in E major, Op. 8 No. 1, La Primavera (“Spring”)
I Allegro - II Largo - III Allegro (pastorale)
VIVALDI (arr. H. OLIVERA) Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 8 No. 2, L’Estate (“Summer”)
III Presto e forte
JONGEN Prière Op. 37, No. 3
PIAZZOLLA/H. OLIVERA Five Paraphrases on Piazzolla Tangos
Hector OLIVERA Improvisations on a submitted theme
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