“Bachfest 01” from the Deutsche Welle Festival Concert series on the “Evening Concert”
Performances recorded in St. Thomas Church, Leipzig.
Rachmaninoff’s “2nd Symphony” and music by Franck and Haydn from the CSO tonight
The criticism of Rachmaninoff's 1st Symphony sent him into a depression that he was able to overcome with the help of a psychiatrist. The 2nd Symphony is one of the works that came after that breakthrough.
Concert settings of Ravel’s second opera and a cantata by Debussy on the “Evening Concert”
An evening of music by French composers Ravel and Debussy for vocal soloists, chorus and orchestra.
The Bach Collegium Japan performs music of Vivaldi, Handel and Bach on the “Evening Concert”
It's no surprise that the music of Vivaldi, Handel and Bach sound similar as they were born within 10 years of each other, with Handel and Bach born in the same year (1685)!
Mozart’s “Requiem” on “The New York Philharmonic This Week” on the “Evening Concert”
Bernard Labadie guest conducts. Also on the program Bach's 51st Cantata.