Radio Taping in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

From the Top tapes its NPR show at Carnegie Music Hall. This event is presented by Carnegie Mellon University School of Music.

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Performers and repertoire:

Kelly Talim, violin, age 16 from Buffalo Grove, IL. Performing Second Rhapsody by Béla Bartók, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley, piano.

Grant Jameson, euphonium, age 17 from Dublin, OH. Performing “Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms”, by Simone Mantia, accompanied by Christopher O’Riley, piano.

Daniel Orsen, viola, age 17 from Pittsburgh, PA. Performing IV. Vivace from Sonata in F-minor by Johannes Brahms, accompanied by Christopher O'Riley, piano.

Aleksandr (“Sasha”) Voinov, piano/composer, age 14 from Sewickley, PA. Performing Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53 by Frédéric Chopin.

Temple University Music Preparatory String Quartet (16-year-old violinist Amy Semes from Broomall, Pennsylvania, 14-year-old violinist Brenden Zak from Ocean, New Jersey, 15-year-old cellist Sangbin “Bihn” Park from Haverford, Pennsylvania, and 17-year-old violist Tiffany Laraia from Sewell, New Jersey). Performing String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, (“Death and a Maiden”) by Franz Schubert.

From the Top’s 2011-12 National Tour is sponsored by U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management.