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Bach Fever

October 7, 2021, 9:00 pm

Season Premiere: Ken-David Masur conducts music by — and inspired by — Johann Sebastian Bach. Selections include works by Villa-Lobos and Arvo Pärt.

Playlist

Mozart: Overture to Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492

J.S. Bach/Kernis: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 104

Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 4 in C minor

Villa-Lobos: Bachianas brasileiras No. 9, A449

Eric Nathan: Dancing with JS BACH II

Arvo Pärt: Wenn Bach Bienen gezüchtet hätte…

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Meet the Host

Lori Skelton began working at Wisconsin Public Radio in 1993 and is the host of Afternoon Classics each weekday, and the producer and host of Wisconsin Classical. Skelton attended Beloit College where she covered various shifts at WBCR, the campus radio station. After graduation, Skelton planned to get her masters in conducting at UW-Milwaukee, but by chance discovered the studios of WUWM and chose radio instead; two years later she began working at WFMR. Skelton sings in the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus and enjoys learning about prairie restoration, biking, gardening, and wine tasting. She is also a regular contributor to Food Friday segments on Central Time.

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