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Esa-Pekka Salonen guest conducts the New York Philharmonic on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
It's a wide-ranging program, from Haydn's early 7th Symphony to music of Bartok and Ligeti.
It's a wide-ranging program, from Haydn's early 7th Symphony to music of Bartok and Ligeti.
Martha Argerich has received numerous distinctions, including the French Government’s “Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et Lettres”....she joins the LA Phil. in Schumann's only Piano Concerto, still a standard of the concerto repertoire.
"Berlioz is a genius". My 16-year old daughter said that after having discovered and learned about him through his "Symphonie fantastique" by way of her playing in the Eact Central Illinois Youth Orchestra led By Kevin Kelly. I think seasoned critics would agree.
Romeo loves Juliet, Juliet loves Romeo.....Tchaikovsky captures the emotions of their love, the clash of the families, etc. in his "Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture"
"Classic" classics from Mozart (the 4th Horn Concerto and "Haffne" Symphony) and Haydn (the trumpet Concerto, the "London" Symphony) tonight.