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A Preview of the Illinois Symphony Orchestra's "Firey Fiddlin'" Concert

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UIS Ethnomusicologist Yona Stamatis gives us a preview of this weekend's live performance by the Illinois Symphony Orchestra: "Firey Fiddlin'".

ISO Conductor Laureate Kenneth Kiesler along with soloist Jeremy Kittel and ISO concertmaster Violetta Todorova talk about the program, which includes Evan Chambers' Concerto for Fiddle and Violin, Brahms' pastoral Third Symphony, and Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite.

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