On the “Evening Concert” tonight, music by Mendelssohn, Mozart, and Vaughan Williams.
That's a string quartet by Felix, a last symphony by Wolfgang, and a "Lark Ascending" by Ralph.
That's a string quartet by Felix, a last symphony by Wolfgang, and a "Lark Ascending" by Ralph.
Sir Mark Elder conducst the CSO.
The 20th century saw a boom in music written for two keyboards.
Composers have been writing music for two keyboards since the 18th century.
Vaughan Williams wrote his "Fantasia" in 1910 with a premiere later that same year; the Walton Violin Concerto dates from 1938-39 and had it's premeiere in Cleveland with the dedicatee Heifetz as soloist, Rodzinski conducting.