Layton "Skip" James

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  • SPCO keyboardist Layton "Skip" James shares a story from long career playing harpsichord

    Classical MPR’s John Birge sits down with Layton “Skip” James, as he retires from The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra after 41 years as keyboardist. James recalls a memorable night that didn't go exactly as planned. James was playing the 5th Brandenburg Concerto by Bach. It has a huge harpsichord solo, or cadenza. But James found himself in the spotlight in an unexpected way...

    Jun. 11, 20102 min
  • Saint Paul Sunday Morning: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra & Layton "Skip" James

    Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra and Layton "Skip" James visit Saint Paul Sunday Morning in the studio. Program includes commentary by host Bill McGlaughlin and interview segments where Italian Renaissance and Baroque styles are discussed.

    May. 31, 1981
  • Saint Paul Sunday Morning: Layton "Skip" James & Philip Brunelle

    On this special Easter program, Layton "Skip" James and Philip Brunelle meet with Saint Paul Sunday Morning’s Bill McGlaughlin in the St. Paul Cathedral. Program includes commentary by host and interview segments. Organ music is highlighted.

    Apr. 19, 1981
  • Saint Paul Sunday Morning: SPCO with the Dale Warland Chamber Singers

    This is the premiere broadcast of Saint Paul Sunday Morning, a new series exploring the unique world of chamber music. This first program is a musical celebration in honor of Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday. Members of The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra with the Dale Warland Chamber Singers join Host Bill McGlaughlin in the Studio M for lively conversation and music-making in a relaxed and informal studio setting.

    Mar. 22, 1981

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