Interview with Lolita Ritmanis and Amy Andersson - Carnegie Hall

Hear this in depth interview with Lolita Ritmanis, Lew Smoley and Amy Andersson discussing the upcoming Oct. 7, 2017 Carnegie Hall concert with Orchestra Moderne NYC. Lolita shares insights about the inspiration for her work - Overture to Light. A recording of the European premiere of this work is also featured in this program.. We discuss Ellis Island: The Dream of America by Peter Boyer and Concerto for Violin and Orchestra by Steven Lebetkin and how this concert reflects current political turmoil in this country. http://www.classicalpodcasts.com/interviews/the-journey-to-america-from-repression-to-freedom-a-concert-on-oct-9-at-carnegie-hall