Episode notes
To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we invited Donna Weng Friedman— Award-winning pianist, chamber musician, producer, and educator -- for this upcoming episode.
Clara & Yukimi had a wonderful conversation with Donna this morning. She is such a great storyteller--we all got choked up during the show hearing her incredible stories! During the interview, we covered topics such as:
- Donna's upbringing/training at Princeton and Juilliard, and with Nadia Boulanger.
- Her international performance career
- Her Heritage and Harmony programs
- Her creation of "The Music Bee Club" -- interactive classical music apps for children.
[Donna Weng Friedman]
Ms. Friedman created the Heritage and Harmony programs - including the video series in collaboration with WQXR, and the educatio ...
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