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February 26, 2008
Beethoven's Seventh Symphony
Since their Proms debut in London last summer, Gustavo Dudamel and Venezuela's Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra have been the talk of the classical music world. There's so much fire, technical skill and interpretive flair in their performances that it's hard to believe that they're a youth orchestra. Hear what the buzz is about when they perform one of Beethoven's most emotion-packed symphonies in Boston.
Today's Playlist
hour 1
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Antonin Dvorak
Third movement from Trio in E Minor, Op. 90 ("Dumky")
Pianist David Golub, violinist Mark Kaplan and cellist Colin Carr
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gigue from Cello Suite No. 6 in D, BWV 1012
Cellist Colin Carr
Good Shepherd Church, New York City
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92
The Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra with conductor Gustavo Dudamel
Symphony Hall, Boston
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Jacques Ibert
Three Short Pieces for Woodwind Quintet
Astral Winds Woodwind Quintet
Trinity Center for Urban Life, Philadelphia
hour 2
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Jean Sibelius
Canzonetta, Op. 62a, from the incidental music to "Kuolema"
The Helsinki Chamber Orchestra with conductor Leif Segerstam
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon septimi toni a 8, C. 172
The Sydney Symphony Orchestra with conductor Gianluigi Gelmetti
The Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia
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Franz Schubert
"Geheimnis," D. 491
Tenor Ian Bostridge and pianist Julius Drake
Spivey Hall, Morrow, Georgia
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Jean Sibelius
Six Humoresques for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 87 and 89
Violinist Cecilia Zilliacus with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Johannes Gustavsson
Berwaldhallen, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat, Op. 27, No. 1
Pianist Paul Lewis
Spivey Hall, Morrow, Georgia
