SalonEra shoots for the stars in this episode, guest-curated by violinist Shelby Yamin. With insights from astronomer Dr. Juan Lora, lutenist Charles Weaver, and cellist Léonie Adams of the Dionysus Ensemble, we explore the musical world of Galileo Galilei and his father, composer Vincenzo Galilei and the fascinating life and music of 18th-century astronomer and composer William Herschel.
SalonEra shoots for the stars in this episode, guest-curated by violinist Shelby Yamin. With insights from astronomer Dr. Juan Lora, lutenist Charles Weaver, and cellist Léonie Adams of the Dionysus Ensemble, we explore the musical world of Galileo Galilei and his father, composer Vincenzo Galilei and the fascinating life and music of 18th-century astronomer and composer William Herschel.
Debra Nagy, host & executive producer
Shelby Yamin, associate producer
Hannah De Priest, special projects manager
Guest curator, violin
Cellist
Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Yale University
Lutenist
Resources will be added closer to the premiere date of the episode!
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William Herschel (1738-1822)
Solo Violin Sonata with Violoncello No. 1 in G major
II. Allegro
Sonata for Harpsichord, Violin & Violoncello No. 2 in C Major
I. Allegro assai
Selections from Caprices for Solo Violin
Michelangelo Galilei (1575 – 1631)
Toccata
Corrente
J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
Gavotte en Rondeau from Partita No. 3 for Solo Violin in E major, BWV 1006
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