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Sept. 14, 2026

Christopher Costanza Part 2: Stanford University

Christopher Costanza Part 2: Stanford University

Renowned cellist Christopher Costanza of the former St. Lawrence String Quartet and faculty at Stanford University talks about recording the Haydn String Quartets and Bach Suites for solo cello, stories from his travels around the world, and his current teaching position.

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Intro and Outro Music:

Season 1: Beethoven Sonata No. 1, III. Rondo performed by Katrina Stroud and Leila Lok

Season 2: Florence Price "Elfentanz" performed by Katrina Stroud and Zoey Zhou