Posts Tagged ‘Delius’
Tuesday 11/06/12 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
11:00 PM Sir Mark Elder conducts an all-English program. Tippett: Concerto for Double String Orchestra Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending (Elena Urioste, violin) Elgar: Symphony No 2 in E-Flat Major, Op 63 Delius: A Song of Summer
Thursday 10/11/12 The Cleveland Orchestra
11:00 PM Marin Alsop, conductor Joela Jones, organ Peter Otto, violin BARBER: Symphony No. 1, Op. 9 BERNSTEIN: Serenade (after Plato’s “Symposium”) SAINT-SAËNS: Symphony No. 3 in c, Op. 78, “Organ Symphony” Encore: Delius: Irmelin Prelude
Surpassing expectations
There are reasons not to feel proud about being a South African, the most egregious being the legacy of apartheid, of course. But there are also reasons to be very proud, like the iconic Nelson Mandela and the peaceful transition to democracy in the 1990s. Now, add another reason: the 25 year old Olympian, Oscar […]
