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This summer I will occasionally post conversations with the artists who were scheduled to come to Newburyport this summer. Some will be participating in our “quartet caroling” but others weren’t able to make it due to covid-19.

David Yang, Artistic Director

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                                                                                                                               A conversation with Yonah Zur, violin
                                                                                                                   July 2020 by David Yang, Artistic Director NCMF

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                                                                                                                           JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833 – 1897)
                                                                                                                          Violin Concerto in D Major, Opus 77
                                                                                                                         II. Adagio
                                                                                                                  Yonah Zur, violin
                                                                                            Beit Hillel Orchestra conducted by Anita Kamien

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The following pieces/musicians were referred to in this conversation:

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                                                                                                                                        UNDERGROUND (1995)
                                                                                                                               Film, directed by Emir Kusturica
                                                                                                                            Trailer:

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                                                                                                                               LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827)
                                                                                                                                    String Quartet in A Minor, Opus 132

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                                                                                                                                LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827)
                                                                                                                                     String Quartet in C# Minor, Opus 131

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                                                                                                                            LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827)
                                                                                                                        String Quartet in F Major, Opus 59, Number 1

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                                                                                                                        JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685 – 1750)
                                                                                                                 'Aus Liebe' from the St Matthew Passion, BWV 244

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                                                                                                                             A short clip of Sergiu Celibidache in rehearsal

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                                                                                                                        Sergiu Celibidache yelling at the viola section

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                                                                                                                     WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756 – 1791)
                                                                                                                                       String quintet in C Major, K. 515

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