Violinist Sheryl Staples and Violist Cynthia Phelps are featured in Mozart’s “Sinfonia Concertante”
Music by Beethoven (Egmont Overture) and Shostakovich (Symphony No. 8) are also on the broadcast.
Music by Beethoven (Egmont Overture) and Shostakovich (Symphony No. 8) are also on the broadcast.
It'll be Mozart's "Sinfonia Concertante" and Bruckner's "7th Symphony" on tonight's "Evening Concert"
Mozart's "Sinfonia Concertante" dates from 1779, the composer was in his early 20s and had been travelling throughout Europe with stops In Mannheim and Paris.
"The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center" starts our two hour block of chamber music starting at 7pm. At 8pm it's the "Spoleto Chamber Music Festival", Episode one.
We can always count on MTT (Michael Tilson Thomas) to bring us an eclectic program from the San Francisco Symphony.