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From ice storms to springtime blooms, explore music inspired by trees

Percussionist and composer John Bacon.
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Percussionist and composer John Bacon.

Honor the majesty and mystery of trees through music with this week's guest: Composer/percussionist John Bacon.

Hosts
Sascha Groschang
Laurel Parks

Guest
John Bacon, composer/percussionist

Program
The Broken Branch Rag
by John Bacon
SUNY Fredonia Percussion Ensemble

Tree Strings
by Jonny Greenwood
Jonny Greenwood

The Evergreen
by Caroline Shaw
Attacca Quartet

Sascha Groschang is a host for Sound Currents on 91.9 Classical KC.
Laurel Parks is a host for Sound Currents on 91.9 Classical KC.
Sam Wisman is a Senior Producer for 91.9 Classical KC and a backup announcer for KCUR 89.3. Email him at samwisman@classicalkc.org.
Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.