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Interview: Braden Hart and Shinji Eshima

This week on The Classical Station, Master of Music Emily Moss sat down with dancer Braden Hart & composer Shinji Eshima to discuss their work on The Carolina Ballet’s production of Jekyll & Hyde. Tune in to hear the artists weigh in on the evolution of modern ballet, characterization (both instrumental and physical), and the unique challenges of handling a world debut.

Braden Hart
Lead Dancer @Carolina Ballet

Shinji Eshima
Composer @San Francisco Ballet

Emily Moss
Master of Music @WCPE

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Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral"

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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)

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Catalog Number

417

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Berlin Philharmonic/Karajan

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Mario Nascimbene

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4:31pm Ave Maria

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4:37pm Miserere mei, Deus

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John Newton, arr. by Mack Wilberg

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