About this episode

Composer Marko Bajzer discusses his World Premiere composition and the upcoming concerts featuring Beethoven's Emperor Concerto.

Composer Marko Bajzer talks about his composition The Sacrifice of Prometheus , which receives its World Premiere at the Reno Phil's concerts "Beethoven's Emperor Concerto" on March 22 and 23, 2025. Music director Laura Jackson leads the concerts, which also include Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5, the "Emperor," with Davidson Fellow Katherine Emma Liu as piano soloist, and The Pines of Rome by Ottorino Respighi.

People in this episode

Guest: Marko Bajzer

Topics covered

• Beethoven
• World Premiere
• Classical Music
• Concerts
• Piano Concerto
• Orchestral Music

Keywords

• Beethoven
• Emperor Concerto
• Marko Bajzer
• World Premiere
• Katherine Emma Liu
• Laura Jackson
• The Sacrifice of Prometheus
• The Pines of Rome

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Sacrifice of Prometheus, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5, The Pines of Rome

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