November program listings for APM SymphonyCast

Composer Cynthia Wong

http://www.wqxr.org/#!/articles/project-440/2010/jun/15/cynthia-wong-program/

Considered a composer of avant-garde yet beautiful music for both classical music enthusiasts and all music lovers, we'll hear Memoriam by Cynthia Wong on the November 30th program.

11/2      Wagner:  Siegried Idyll Mozart:  Piano Concerto No. 20 Wagner:  Good Friday Spell, from Parsifal Debussy:  La Mer (David Fray, p; Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden, cond)

11/9      Mahler:  Symphony No. 3 (Stephanie Blythe, ms; Cincinnati Boy Choir; Women of May Festival Chorus; Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, cond)

11/16    Respighi:  Fontane di Roma Prokofiev:  Violin Concerto No. 2 Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 1 (Vadim Repin, v;  Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra; Hans Graf, cond)

11/23    Scarlatti/Shostakovich: Pastorale and Capriccio for Winds, Brass and Timpani Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes Korngold: Violin Concerto (Steven Copes, v; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Rossen Milanov, cond)

11/30    Mendelssohn: The Fair Melusina Overture Cynthia Wong: Memoriam Haydn:  Symphony No. 73, La Chasse Brahms: Violin Concerto (Gil Shaham, v; Orpheus Chamber Orchestra)