Missoula Symphony Broadcast Features Flute Soloist R. Carlos Nakai, Sunday, 8:00 p.m.

Join host Marguerite Munsche Sunday evening, May 10, 2015 for our fourth and final broadcast from the Missoula Symphony Orchestra and Chorale's  60th season. Darko Butorac is the orchestra's music director and conductor. The program, titled "Earth, Wind and Fire," was recorded April 25 and 26, 2015, in the Dennison Theater at the University of Montana-Missoula, and featured guest Native American flute soloist, R. Carlos Nakai.

Program:

    1. Bedrich Smetana: "From Bohemia’s Forests and Meadows"

    2. R. Carlos Nakai: selected works for Native American flute and orchestra (arranged by Billy Williams):

    a. "Inner Voices"
    b. "Whippoorwill"
    c. "Shaman's Call"
    d. "Canyon Reverie"
    e. "Little Dog"
    f. "Amazing Grace"

    3. Jean Sibelius: "The Swan of Tuonela"

    4. Ottorino Respighi: "Pines of Rome"

Link to Joe Nickell's program notes

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Beth Anne Austein has been spinning tunes on the air (The Folk Show, Dancing With Tradition, Freeforms), as well as recording, editing and mixing audio for Montana Public Radio and Montana PBS, since the Clinton Administration. She’s jockeyed faders or "fixed it in post” for The Plant Detective; Listeners Bookstall; Fieldnotes; Musicians Spotlight; The Write Question; Storycorps; Selected Shorts; Bill Raoul’s music series; orchestral and chamber concerts; lecture series; news interviews; and outside producers’ programs about topics ranging from philosophy to ticks.