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Cello Mania and Hochstein Fun

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM | By Mona Seghatoleslami

Published May 11, 2017 at 11:29 AM EDT

Eastman Cello Ensemble on Live from Hochstein

It's been a great season of Live from Hochstein - with everything from Brahms to brass, world premieres, wind quintet favorites, and Radiohead played by the Eastman Cello Ensemble (along with music by David Liptak, Caleb Burhans, and Arvo Pärt. You can hear this season finale show here:

You can also listen to the rest of this spring season online through Soundcloud here.

Here are a few more snapshots of what it is like behind the scenes at Live from Hochstein.

Rob Braden and Stephanie Marsh working on Live from Hochstein

Live from Hochstein Executive Produce Jeanne Fisher

Cellos gathering backstage in the Green Room

Special thanks to Stephanie Marsh who has been interning with WXXI Classical 91.5 this semester. She's been a great support through the Live from Hochstein season, helping with the arts calendar, and working on other projects. You can see some of her work for WXXI here:

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