Brahms’ “1st String Sextet”, Mozart’s “2nd Prussian Quartet” on the “Evening Concert”
Plus music by Beethoven and Bartok.
Dvorak “7th” [Symphony] and the Corigliano “Red Violin” Concerto on the “Evening Concert”
Dvorak's 7th SYmphony was premiered in Piccadilly [UK!} on April 22, 1885 with the composer conducting...Corigliano's "Red Violin" comes more than 100 years later, his original ideas from 1998, then the concert work from 2003.
Sir Mark Elder guest conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in “English Music”
Tonight it is music by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Sir Edward Elgar. One wonders why Vaughan Williams was never officially conferred the title of "Sir".
Beethoven’s “Missa Solemnis” from “The New York Philharmonic” on the Evening Concert
This late-in-life work by Beethoven is rarely heard because of the forces required to perform it and the performance challenges of the the music itself. Enjoy this concert broadcast from the NYP.
A program that celebrates 50 years of the Cleveland Orchestra Radio broadcasts
Since 1965, WCLV has broadcast The Cleveland Orchestra on the Radio, a full-length concert featuring what the New York Times has referred to as "The Best Band in the Land!"
