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Composer and violinist Caroline Shaw shares her playlist on what it means to wait

Composer and violinist Caroline Shaw shares a playlist on waiting - in all its different types - featuring music by The Beach Boys, Brian Eno, Cyndi Lauper, plus many more.

Composer and violinist Caroline Shaw is one of the leading figures in contemporary classical music. She began playing the violin at two years old, and in 2013 became the youngest ever winner of the Pulitzer Prize.

She shares her playlist called 'Waiting' exploring the concept of passing time featuring music by The Beach Boys, Brian Eno, Cyndi Lauper, plus many more.

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27 minutes

Music Played

  • The Beach Boys

    Wouldn’t It Be Nice

  • Dinah Washington

    What A Difference A Day Makes

  • Cyndi Lauper

    Time After Time

  • Danni Lee

    Wonder

  • Brian Eno

    1/1 (Music for Airports)

  • AnaΓ―s Mitchell

    Wait for Me (Hadestown)

  • Caroline Shaw and the Attacca Quartet

    And So

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