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Week of March 7, 2011

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Janine Jansen, violin
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Program:
SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto
RACHMANINOV: Symphony No. 2
CASELLA: Serenata, Op. 46 (mvts) -Soloists from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Jacque Meertens, Gustavo Ninuz, Peter Masseurs, Marijn Mijnders, Wim Straesser (Radio Nederland 98018)


Description:
The Dutch artist Janine Janson wins new fans whenever she puts her fiddle under her chin to play. She does it night after night in music capitols all over the world -- but the results are especially magical when she's back on home turf and playing with one of the world's greatest orchestras.

Produced in partnership with Radio Netherlands Worldwide

The winner for this past week's encore contest is Janet V. from Santa Barbara, CA. She correctly id'd Janine Jansen's performance of Debussy's Claire de Lune.



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Mariss Jansons

Janine Jansen

Jean Sibelius

Sergei Rachmaninov