Thomas Hampson sings “Old American Songs” and other Americana on the “Evening Concert”
Bramwell Tovey guest conducts music by Elgar, Ives and others.
Bramwell Tovey guest conducts music by Elgar, Ives and others.
including the "Enigma Variations" and "Death and Transfiguration".
He'll play the work with the Cleveland Orchestra led by guest conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy.
These two works both written within the last fifteen years of the 19th century could be seen as opposite to each other in 'sentiment': Elgar's musical portraits versus the pondering of one's life and passing.
Thta's music by Elgar (Sir Edward) and Finzi (Gerald),