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Performance Today

Performance Today

Bion Tsang is on American Public Media's Performance Today for the second time this month. Bion's performance of the Rossini’s Duetto in D Major with double bassist DaXun Zhang will be broadcast on the Monday, July 21, 2014 show. The recording was made during a marathon concert in Bates Recital Hall in Austin, TX on Friday, September 14, 2012 celebrating Bion's first ten years at the UT Butler School of Music.

Performance Today is America's most popular classical music radio program; the show is broadcast on 293 public radio stations across the country and reaches approximately 1.4 million listeners each week. For more specific information regarding broadcast times near you, please see the PT station list. The show audio is also available on at the PT website, beginning at 9 a.m. ET and for seven days following the broadcast.

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Musical Chairs

Musical Chairs

On Friday, July 25, at 7 PM PST, Bion Tsang appears on Classical KING FM 98.1 Seattle's Musical Chairs. On Friday nights, host Michael Brooks chats with a member of the Pacific Northwest classical music community and plays some of their favorite works, sharing stories and background: fascinating people sharing great music. Listen online at king.org.

Founded in 1948 by Dorothy Stimson Bullitt, Classical KING FM 98.1 is among the longest-running classical radio stations in the United States. Today, it is consistently ranked as one of the top 5 American classical radio stations.

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Performance Today

Performance Today

Bion Tsang is back on American Public Media's Performance Today. Bion's performance of the Mozart Sonata for Bassoon and Cello in B Major, K. 292, with bassoonist Kristin Wolfe Jensen will be rebroadcast on the Tuesday, July 8, 2014 show. The recording was made during a marathon concert in Bates Recital Hall in Austin, TX on Friday, September 14, 2012 celebrating Bion's first ten years at the UT Butler School of Music and was originally broadcast by APM on Thursday, September 12, 2013.

Performance Today is America's most popular classical music radio program; the show is broadcast on 293 public radio stations across the country and reaches approximately 1.4 million listeners each week. For more specific information regarding broadcast times near you, please see the PT station list. The show audio is also available on at the PT website, beginning at 9 a.m. ET and for seven days following the broadcast.

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Best of the Springs

Best of the Springs

Bion Tsang's performance of the Dvorak Cello Concerto with conductor Scott Yoo and the Colorado College Summer Music Festival Orchestra wins the Colorado Springs Gazette's 2014 award for Best Solo Performance (Instrumental). Chief critic David Sckolnic writes, "No single performance all year mined the soul of music as beautifully as this. A technical tour-de-force that completely transcended the notes on the score."

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Performance Today

Performance Today

Bion Tsang and his Longhorn Cellos are back on American Public Media's Performance Today. Heard today during the second hour of the broadcast is the Longhorn Cellos' performance of Heitor Villa-Lobos' Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for Soprano and Cello Ensemble with soprano Mela Dailey and conductor Peter Bay. The recording was made during a marathon concert in Bates Recital Hall in Austin, TX on Friday, September 14, 2012 celebrating Bion's first ten years at the UT Butler School of Music.

Performance Today is broadcast on 260 public radio stations across the country and is heard by about 1.3 million people each week. To find out where and when Performance Today is broadcast in your area, visit performancetoday.org.

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