An all-Brahms program from the Vienna Philharmonic on the “Evening Concert”
The VPO is led by guest conductor Gustavo Dudamel recorded live at Carnegie Hall.
Two Brahms masterpieces tonight: the Violin Concerto and the “Academic Festival Overture”
The Violin Concerto is dedicated to his friend, the violinist Joachim; the AFO was written as a musical 'thank you to the University of Breslau which granted Brahms an honoray doctorate in 1881.