Antonin Dvorak helped revive string-orchestra music with a famous serenade in 1875. A few years later, Tchaikovsky followed in his footsteps with his own Serenade for Strings, which we feature, ...
Dvořák's two Serenades make an obvious CD pairing, and here they are supplemented by the short Meditation On an Old Czech Hymn, St Wenceslas, by his son-in-law Josef Suk. It all makes a pleasantly ...
When I saw the poster design for the Iowa City Community String Orchestra’s spring concert on Sunday April 14 at 3 p.m., I wept tears of joy. It was still freezing out, snow and ice were everywhere, ...
Built around a dozen string players, the Scottish Ensemble is a byword for vigorous music-making, combining the prowess of solo playing with the discipline of small-scale ensemble. Here they find ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A spate of new recordings has brought Elgar’s symphonies once again to the fore. Ever since the Symphony No. 1 was ...
Serenade Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt, Conductor Josef Suk, Composer Metamorphosen Berlin (6) Pieces, Movements: Love song Josef Suk, Composer Metamorphosen Berlin Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt, Conductor ...
How significant is the conductor’s role in big concertos? Regarding Dvořák’s Violin Concerto sample Itzhak Perlman’s recording with the LPO (Warner Classics, 10/75), and although Perlman himself plays ...
Listen to an excerpt from Lennox Berkeley's Serenade for strings, performed at the 2013 BBC Proms by Camerata Ireland, conducted by Barry Douglas.
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