Classical Classroom, Episode 86: Christopher O’Riley & Matt Haimovitz Get Real With Period Instruments

Summary: <p>(L-R) Matt Haimovitz and Christopher O'Riley. Photo by Sarah Scott. Courtesy of the artists. When pianist and From the Top host Christopher O'Riley and cellist Matt Haimovitz recorded a new album of Beethoven's music, they decided to kick it old school: Chris played an original Broadwood fortepiano and Matt played a Goffriller cello with ox-gut strings. Why would these two artists - often recognized for their arrangements of Radiohead, for performing with young musicians, and for playing classical... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/arts-culture/2015/05/11/60330/classical-classroom-episode-86-christopher-oriley-matt-haimovitz-get-real-with-period-instruments-2/">Read More</a></p>