Heifetz On Air

Series produced by WTJU

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Each week, "Heifetz On Air" presents captivating performances by Heifetz International Music Institute students, alums, and faculty -- recorded on stage in Staunton and in WTJU's Charlottesville studios.

Each week, "Heifetz On Air" presents captivating performances by Heifetz International Music Institute students, alums, and faculty -- recorded on stage in Staunton and in WTJU's Charlottesville studios.


70 Pieces

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Episode 22: Play It Forward!
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Series: Heifetz On Air
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“Play it Forward,” a preview of the performers, composers, and concert venues on tap for #Heifetz2023, ranging from Hootenannies under the Big Hei...

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  • Added: Jun 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Episode 23: Stars of Tomorrow
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Outstanding solo performances by Heifetz Institute students - some as young as 11 years old - on the signature series of the Heifetz Institute: “St...

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  • Added: Jun 09, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 4
Episode 24: "Sounds of the Celebrity Series"
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The renowned faculty of the Heifetz Institute dazzle in solo and chamber settings with great colleagues.

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  • Added: Jun 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 25: "Sunday Matinee"
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This episode features the sounds of a Heifetz Sunday Matinee concert, a heady mix of great music played by promising students, outstanding alumni, ...

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  • Added: Jun 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 3
Episode 20: "Spanish Steps"
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On this edition of Heifetz On Air, great works from the Iberian peninsula in riveting Heifetz Institute performances.

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  • Added: Jun 26, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 26: "Independence Day"
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Our international cast of outstanding students all come together to honor the Stars and Stripes, both in our Staunton hometown AND in the Charlotte...

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  • Added: Jul 01, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 27: PianoPalooza!
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Highlights from the Heifetz Institute's annual pianofes, programmed, played and produced by our front-rank faculty pianists...with no strings atta...

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  • Added: Jul 09, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 2
Episode 28 (Rerun): Schubertiade!
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This is a rerun of Episode 4: Schubertiade!

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  • Added: Jul 14, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 29: Welcome To Heifetz 2023!
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“Welcome to Heifetz 2023.” Fresh performances from the first concerts of the the Heifetz Institute's summer 2023 season. You’ll hear works by Sch...

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  • Added: Jul 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
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EPISODE 30: "A Night At the Opera"
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No singers, no sets, no chorus? No problem! The grandest music from the greatest operas still rings out on the Heifetz stage, thanks to the legio...

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  • Added: Jul 29, 2023
  • Length: 58:31
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 31 (Rerun E03): Only @ Heifetz
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A showcase for some of the inventive premieres, custom arrangements, and other one-of-a-kind performances that routinely happen in HeifetzLand! Fe...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 32 (Rerun E07): The Classical Style
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“The Classical Style” has been called “the perfect integration of melody, harmony, rhythm, and texture…” exemplified by the works of Haydn, Mozart,...

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  • Added: Aug 11, 2023
  • Length: 58:32
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 33: "Serenade - A Bernstein Celebration"
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In this episode, Ilya Kaler is the soloist and David Stern the conductor in an epic performance of Bernstein's Serenade after Plato's Symposium, a...

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  • Added: Aug 18, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 34: "Schubert: At The Gates of Heaven"
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On this episode a complete performance of Franz Schubert’s so-called “two-cello” string quintet - a piece so sublime that pianist Artur Rubinstein ...

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  • Added: Aug 25, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 35 (Rerun E08): “New Sounds, New Voices”
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An exploration of some of the fresh breezes blowing across the classical music landscape from the multi-talented, multi-national students of the He...

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  • Added: Sep 02, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 36 (Rerun E12) - Cellobration
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On this episode of Heifetz on Air, it’s a Cellobration! Celebrating the cello teachers and players at the Heifetz Institute, in ones, twos, threes...

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  • Added: Sep 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 37: "September To Remember!"
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A showcase of some great music moments from the Heifetz summer of 2023, including performances by the Borromeo Quartet of an overlooked Haydn quart...

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  • Added: Sep 16, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 38: Nordic Sounds
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A program of works both rare and familiar by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, and Norwegians Edvard Grieg and Johan Halverson, all presented live in...

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  • Added: Sep 24, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
EPISODE 39: "Fridays in the Gallery"
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Highlights from the Heifetz Institute’s free afternoon concert series devoted to solo and chamber works set in the galleries of the Staunton Augus...

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  • Added: Sep 30, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1
Episode 40: North By Northeast
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To mark the Heifetz Institute’s first New England tour in four years, Heifetz On Air goes “North By Northeast.” This episode features some classic...

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  • Added: Oct 08, 2023
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 1