Marianna Soroka

<p><span style="font-weight:400;">Percussionist Marianna Soroka talks about four different pieces that helped shape her life, sharing the stage with live horses in a 90’s Polish opera house, and the history of the frame drum. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Useful links:</span></p><p><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7npyExJEy6oGkkD3EHjw30?si=9FDgQLkfQPaDuBIpbSEQyw%20"><span style="font-weight:400;">Spotify playlist for Marianna’s pieces</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3BRom90ebzqKrDudeVZtYo">Spotify playlist for main pieces</a> </span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2rzB0a4C4nNjO0MR8VLQdQ">Spotify playlist for final question pieces</a> </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Other useful links:</span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modest_Mussorgsky">Modest Mussorgsky</a> </span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;">Boris Godunov full opera on Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEuWBZCpNno">Acts I and II</a> , </span><a href="?v=aUiE2c5P0zI"><span style="font-weight:400;">Acts III and IV</span></a></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJTmOpzXGy8&feature=youtu.be">Early Russian Orthodox choral singing</a> </span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xW0QbUC0cEU">Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Bogoroditse Devo</a> (the choir piece Emma sang in youth choir where everyone took sneaky breaths to keep the phrase going forever) </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Rich">Buddy Rich</a> </span></p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhDrJrnF4Wk&feature=youtu.be">Live video of Buddy Rich playing</a> (so you can see his “driving” way of playing the drums) </span><span style="font-weight:400;"> </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-weight:400;"