It’s “A Night at the Opera” on “The New York Philharmonic This Week”
Central to the broadcast is a complete performance of Bartok's "Bluebeard's Castle"
Central to the broadcast is a complete performance of Bartok's "Bluebeard's Castle"
Music Director Gustavo Dudamel conducts. Also on the program, Janacek’s “Sinfonietta” and Stravinsky’s “Symphonies of Wind Instruments”
Also on the program, CSO Concertmaster Robert Chen is featured in "Fratres" and Bartok's "1st Violin Concerto"
Composers have been writing music for two keyboards since the 18th century.
A concerto for double bass, plus other selections from the A R D Competition, held last summer.