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Episode 42 – Sean Connors (Third Coast Percussion)
On this episode of Classical Chicago, Cedille President Jim Ginsburg joins Third Coast Percussion’s Sean Connors in conversation about their new album.
Archetypes features a collection of collaboratively written musical portraits of twelve universal characters. Listen to learn more about this intriguing new collaboration between Grammy Award-winning Third Coast Percussion and celebrated Brazilian musicians and composers Sérgio and Clarice Assad.
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25-year-old rising American violinist Karisa Chiu and renowned Chinese pianist Zhu Wang unite for Chiu’s debut album, HOME. Influenced by her Chicago upbringing, pandemic discoveries, and Korean and Chinese family roots, the recording reflects on the various interpretations of “home” in Chiu’s life, with works by Jean Sibelius, Claude Debussy, Augusta Read Thomas, Cyril Scott, and Gabriel Fauré.
Acclaimed concert violinist Rachel Barton Pine, sought-after pianist Orion Weiss, and the multiple Grammy Award-winning Pacifica Quartet join forces for their new album French Impressions: Chamber Music by Chausson & Tailleferre, celebrating captivating works by French composers Ernest Chausson and Germaine Tailleferre.
In celebration of violinist Karisa Chiu‘s recording debut titled HOME (9/12/25 release) a playlist of first featured appearances on Cedille by Chicago solo performers, ensembles, and conductors (presented in order of release from newest to oldest). We’ll add tracks from HOME on its release day.
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