“American Dances” and “This Place is a Zoo” on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
"American Dances" includes music by Barber, Gershwin, O'Connor and Tsontakis, while "This Place is a Zoo" has music by Telemann, Dowland, Buxtehude and others.
Bach’s “2nd Orchestral Suite”, plus chamber music by Telemann, Zemlinksy, Berg and others tonight
The Bach Orchestral Suite is the last work tonight, preceded by Telemann (an Overture-Suite) and preceding that, a string quartet and other chamber music from ealy 20th C Vienna.
An All-Baroque music program from the Dallas Symphony Orchestra: tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Music by the titans of the era: Bach, Handel, and Telemann.
Baroque chamber music, then Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” tonight
The Baroque music on tonight's program is (almost all) absolute music, that is music for music's sake, while the "Pictures at an Exhibition" is a program work, an attempt to capture in sound a "program', in this case the paintings by Viktor Hartmann.
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Two hours of chamber music by famous composers on tonight’s “Evening Concert”
Chamber music by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven are in our first hour tonight (7:00 pm CT) and an all-baroque music hour to follow that.