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Classical Californians: Raynor Carroll

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Raynor Carroll

Our next Classical Californian is Raynor Carroll, who was a longtime Principal Percussionist with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. In recent years, he's founded the Alliance of Black Orchestral Percussionists (ABOP) which offers mentorship and support for young and emerging Black percussionists hoping to play in an orchestral setting. He's chosen a line-up of works that inspired him and spurred his love for music with a rhythmic drive.

Classical Californians: Raynor Carroll
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Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5, mvt. iv - Philadelphia Orchestra, led by Eugene Ormandy

Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring (closing sections) - Boston Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas

Igor Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale: Triumphal March of the Devil (finale) - Ensemble led by Schlomo Mintz, featuring percussionist Michel Cerutti

Gustav Holst: The Planets: Mars, Bringer of War - LA Phil, Zubin Mehta

Johann Sebastian Bach: Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 - Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Silvestre Revueltas: La Noche de los Mayas: iv. Noche de encantamiento - LA Phil, Esa-Pekka Salonen

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Published on 08.21.2024
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