“Bernstein Century, Episode 1” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
This past Saturday, August 25th was the 100th anniversary of the birth of Leonard Bernstein, hence all the Bernstein tributes.
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“Stravinsky’s “Firebird Suite” is the central work on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Coming to us from the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the program also includes Glinka's "Ruslan and Ludmila" Overture and Bernstein's "Symposium after Plato"
“Leonard Bernstein and the Mahler Revival” on the “Evening Concert”
This month, the birth month of Leonard Bernstein, the New York Philharmonic celebrates LB's 100th birth anniversary.
James Gaffigan conducts Bernstein, Barber, and Rachmaninov on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
On the program are (Bernstein's) The Symphonic Suite from "On the Waterfront", (Barber's) "Violin Concerto" and (Rachmaninov's) "Symphonic Dances".