Kristjan Järvi - Steve Reich: Duet (2016)

Kristjan Järvi has been the principal conductor of the MDR Radio Symphony Orchestra since the 2012 season. He is a unique musical personality pushing the classical music borders with new ideas, his charisma and extraordinary technical prowess. Hailed by The New York Times as "a kinetic force on the podium, like Leonard Bernstein reborn."

Järvi combines his classical music origins and his love for traditional repertoire with a powerful passion for original concert programs, that catapults concert halls and audiences around the world into the 21st century.

Järvi has more than 30 albums to his credit and has received various awards, including the Swedish Grammy for Best Opera Performance, the German Record Critics Prize for Best Album and is a Grammy nominee.

Tracklist:
01. Duet for two Solo Violins and String Orchestra (Dedicated to and written for Yehudi Menuhin)
02. Clapping Music
03. The Four Sections I. Strings
04. The Four Sections II. Percussion
05. The Four Sections III. Winds and Brass (with Strings)
06. The Four Sections IV. Full Orchestra
07. Daniel Variations I. I Saw a Dream
08. Daniel Variations II. My Name is Daniel Pearl
09. Daniel Variations III. Let the Dream Fall Back on the Dreaded
10. Daniel Variations IV. I Sure Hope Daniel Likes My Music, When the Day Is Done
11. You Are Variations I. You Are Wherever Your Thoughts Are
12. You Are Variations II. Shiviti Hashem l'negdi
13. You Are Variations III. Explanations Come to an End Somewhere
14. You Are Variations IV. Ehmor m'aht, v'ahsay harbay