Friday Performance Pick – 383

mozart-krafft

Mozart, Symphony No. 40 in G Minor I recall a relative many years ago taking a course in music appreciation and falling in love with Mozart’s Symphony No. 40. She had some prior exposure to Classical music, but this was probably her first serious study. … Read more

The Essential Tchaikovsky

What’s this program about? Tchaikovsky’s music holds a sacred place in Russian culture. Dmitri Shostakovich said, “Without Tchaikovsky we could not endure our sorrows.” Professor Carol examines his Fifth Symphony and considers his life, his personal struggles, and his professional successes. Works Discussed: Tchaikovsky Symphony … Read more