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June 6, 2008

Schumann's fourth from Cleveland

Conductor Franz Welser-Most says that his interpretation of Robert Schumann's Fourth Symphony is informed by the art and poetry that Germany produced in the Romantic era. Listen to the lush and lovely performance that he and the Cleveland Orchestra deliver at Severance Hall in Cleveland.

Today's Playlist



hour 1

  • Marcel Tournier
    "Jazz-Band" for Harp, Op. 33
    Harpist Jung Kwak
  • Johann Strauss Jr.
    "Pizzicato Polka"
    Trio Voronezh
    Church of St. Michael, Stillwater, Minnesota
  • Bob Becker
    "Bye Bye Medley"
    Nexus
    Ojai Music Festival, Ojai, California
  • Marcel Tournier
    Sonatine, Op. 30
    Harpist Emmanuel Ceysson
    Ramsey Concert Hall, Athens, Georgia
  • Franz Liszt
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in A, S. 125
    Pianist Alexander Kobrin and The Dallas Symphony Orchestra with conductor Claus Peter Flor
    Eugene McDermott Concert Hall, Dallas

hour 2

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    Choral Prelude, "I Call to You, Lord Jesus"
    Pianist Lise de la Salle
  • John Taverner
    Kyrie ("Leroy")
    Vox Vocal Ensemble with conductor George Steel
    The Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York City
  • Robert Schumann
    Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120
    The Cleveland Orchestra with conductor Franz Welser-Most
    Severance Hall, Cleveland
  • Maurice Ravel
    Sonatine
    Pianist Lise de la Salle
    Spivey Hall, Morrow, Georgia
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