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This week’s program features violin concertos, with performancesby Jennifer Koh and Rachel Barton Pine. Playlist:JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685–1750)Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043II. Largo ma non tanto (6:50)From Two x FourCedille Records CDR 90000 146 (Track 2)Jennifer Koh, violinJaime Laredo, violinCurtis 20/21 EnsembleVinay Parameswaran, conductorBOHUSLAV MARTINU (1890–1959)Violin Concerto No. 2, H. 293III. Poco Allegro (8:35)From Jennifer Koh: PortraitsCedille Records CDR 90000 089 (Track 4)Jennifer Koh, violinGrant Park OrchestraCarlos Kalmar, conductorFRANZ CLEMENT (1780–1842)Violin Concerto in D Major (1805)III. Rondo: Allegro (11:50)From Beethoven & Clement Violin ConcertosCedille Records CDR 90000 106 (Disc 1, Track 3)Rachel Barton Pine, violinRoyal Philharmonic OrchestraJosé Serebrier, conductorROBERT SCHUMANN (1810–1856)Violin Concerto in D minor, WoO 23II Langsam (6:16)From Mendelssohn & Schumann Violin ConcertosCedille Records CDR 90000 144 (Track 6)Rachel Barton Pine, ViolinGöttinger Symphonie OrchesterChristoph-Mathias Mueller, ConductorJOSEPH JOACHIM (1831–1907)Violin Concerto No. 2 in D minor, Op. 11 “In the Hungarian Style”III. Finale alla Zingara: Allegro con spirito (11:00)From Brahms & Joachim Violin ConcertosCedille Records CDR 90000 068 (Disc 1, Track 3)Rachel Barton Pine, violinChicago Symphony OrchestraCarlos Kalmar, conductor