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Episode 21: Happy Birthday Hilary Hahn
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Episode 21: Happy Birthday Hilary Hahn

Thank you, Hilary, for all the light you bring to this world. Happy birthday and many happy returns!
  • This radio show is now available on nextgoldenage.substack.com, Sherry’s piano recordings streamed at zeno.fm/radio/next-golden-age and the programme schedule is here at www.artsinfinitypress.com/13point10

  • quote: To be alive, to be able to see, to walk, to have houses, music, paintings – it’s all a miracle. I have adopted the technique of living life miracle to miracle. — Arthur Rubinstein

  • Short Story: Elijah's Violin (Egyptian Oral Tradition, Howard Schwartz) 

  • Interviews and short clips: (1) H.H. at age 10 (1990) (2) H.H. before superstardom (1992) (3) Bach encore in German debut concert (1995) (3) Guest at Mister Rogers Neighbourhood (2000) (4) Hilary in Taiwan with City of Birmangham Symphony Orchestra press conference (2013) (5) Grammay Award Nomination Night (2015) (6) Trailer for "In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores" (2015) (7) Ling Ling Workout with TwoSet Violin (2018) (8) Interview with John Pitman (2019) (9) Shoutout to Violists (2019) (10) H.H. on solo Bach as artist-in-residence at Chicago Symphony Orchestra (2023) (11) Announcement of July concert tour cancellation due to injury (2024) (OTHER INTERVIEWS) (1) H.H. Her Brave New World with Brian Levine at the Gould Standard (2020) (2) Reiziger in muziek: Hilary Hahn & Buena Vista Social Club (1997)

  • Music: (1) Michiru Oshima: Memories, written for and performed by violinist Hilary Hahn with pianist Cory Smythe from their 2015 Grammy Award winning album “In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores” (2) Meira Warshauer: Close Your Eyes (from family opera "Elijah's Violin") (3) Eugene Ysaye: Violin Sonata No,1, in G minor 4th mvt Finale con brio (from H.H.'s 2024 Grammophone Award winnning CD, purchase here)

  • Violin haiga by Christina Chin (Malaysia), haiku by Stephanie Zepherelli (USA) and rengay by Garry Gay (USA) and Sherry Grant (NZ)

  • Artwork: “Releasing” by Jonathan Hateley (UK)

  • Start of December Concerts: (1) Bach Musica NZ presents Bach Christmas Oratorio (parts 4-6), ticket here (2) Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra presents "City Lights' with solo violinist Andrew Beer, ticket here (3) NZ Voice Programme and Ockham Collective present "A Taste of Swedish Advent", door sale only

  • News: Hilary will guest star in the next episode of WBUR 90.9 FM’s Circle Round podcast, voicing the lead role and playing the violin!​​​​​

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Next Golden Age Radio — 13.10 Room
Inspired by Anthony Doerr’s book “All the Light We Cannot See”, Sherry created the 13.10 Room on her Next Golden Age Radio Station to curate world literature, poetry, haiku, arts and music. By combining all art forms and interviewing creative people around the world, Sherry aims to inspire like the “Professor” once did. She teams up with young Zoe Grant in an effort to bring us to the glorious Next Golden Age where arts return as the new religion…