Norman interviews Michael Newman and Laura Oltman who form the Newman-Oltman Guitar Duo. They are known for their technique and precision. Their latest CD is “Music from Raritan River.”
They’re performing at the Peck School of Art recital hall at UW-Milwaukee tonight. First they play a piece originally composed for the lute by John Dowland, but now for guitar requiring four hands, a piece by composer Paul Moravec called Raritan Triptych, a piece called “No feathers on this frog” by Serbian-born guitar composer DuÅ¡an Bogdanović, Lo Que Vendrá by Astor Piazzolla and finally several pieces by Isaac Albéniz.
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Watch Newman-Oltman Guitar Duo Performance
Watch a performance of Michael Newman and Laura Oltman, who form the Newman-Oltman Guitar Duo.
They are known for their technique and precision. Their latest CD is “Music from Raritan River.”Two People, Four Hands, One Guitar – Live on Wisconsin Public Radio from Wisconsin Public Radio on Vimeo.
First, they played a piece originally composed for the lute by John Dowland, but now for guitar requiring four hands; a piece by composer Paul Moravec called “Raritan Triptych”; a piece called “No Feathers on This Frog” by Serbian-born guitar composer DuÅ¡an Bogdanović; “Lo Que Vendrá” by Astor Piazzolla; and finally several pieces by Isaac Albéniz.
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