Meeresstille und glckliche Fahrt (Link) (Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage) is a concert overture which similarly to a tone poem, conveys natural scenes through music . Enjoy this…
Mahlers Symphony No. 7 (Link) has five movements, two of which are called "Nachtmusik" (night music). The piece showcases a Romantic atmosphere of nature, mystery and poetry.…
Franz Schuberts Great Symphony (Link) was his last completed symphony and is now considered Schuberts most significant orchestral work, characterised by the soulful breadth of…
You are invited to join us on Friday night live in the Digital Concert Hall (Link)
You are invited to join us on Friday night live in the Digital Concert Hall (Link) for a concert with chief conductor Kirill Petrenko! On the programme: Brahmss Variations on a…
Thus Fate knocks at the door! (Link) although it was never confirmed that Beethoven said this, this quote has been attributed to describing the three note motif of Beethovens…
Celebrating the life and music of Witold Lutosawski (Link)
Celebrating the life and music of Witold Lutosawski (Link) born #OTD in 1913 . His Symphony No. 1 - an immensely virtuosic and striking work - was described by Lutosawski as…