Kontras Quartet Live
A special broadcast with Chicago\u2019s Kontras Quartet, a group that has been blending the line between classical and folk music since 2009.
\nOn this program we\u2019ll hear folk-inspired repertoire from South Africa to Japan back home to the Midwest.
\nHosted by Seth Boustead
\nProduced by Sarah Zwinklis
Strum by Jessie Montgomery
\nString Quartet No. 1 \u201cWhite Man Sleeps\u201d: Movement I. \u201cFirst Dance\u201d
\nby Kevin Volans
Exodus Quartet: I. \u201cA Tale; Generations of Suffering\u201d by Rudy Perrault
\nAppalachian Polaroids by Steven Snowden
\nJapanese Folk Song Suite No. 2: Movement I. Yagibushi & Movement II. Nambu ushioi otaby Hajime Komatsu \u2013
\nKomeng by Mokale Koapeng
\n8 Chinese folk songs: No. 5: Horse Herds Mountain Song & No. 8: Leaving Home by Zhou Long
\nShortnin\u2019 Bread by Florence Price
\nString Quartet No. 3 \u201cOld Time\u201d by Mark O\u2019Connor
\nBlack Bend by Dan Visconti