Like “Scheherazade”? Tonight’s your night! it’s a concert recording from San Francisco
My father did not know Charles Ives and neither did John Adams' father. However, the composer explains himself below....
Mariinsky Theater Orchestra plays “Scheherazade” and more on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
The "and more" is Beethoven's "4th Symphony" and "Prelude to Act One of Lohengrin" by Wagner.
JoAnn Falletta guest conducts the MSO: music by Saint-Saens and Rimsky-Korsakov
MSO = Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra with the "1st Cello Concerto" and "Scheherazade".
Violinist Leila Josefowicz plays Adams’ “Scheherazade.2” with the CSO on the “Evening Concert”.
You'll also hear famous music by Debussy and Stravinsky (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun and The Rite of Spring).
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra plays Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade” on the “Evening Concert”
A Thousand and One Nights. Scheherazade figures out a way to avoid being killed (like all those who came before her): tell a fresh story every night, for 1,001 nights....