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.
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.