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Week of November 26, 2012


Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Gil Shaham — Violin


SymphonyCast 11/26/2012 (Hour 1)
SymphonyCast 11/26/2012 (Hour 2)


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Program:
MENDELSSOHN: The Fair Melusina Overture
HAYDN: Symphony No. 73 in D Major, "La Chasse"
BRAHMS: Violin Concerto
MENDELSSOHN: Sinfonia No. 9 — Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (DG 437 528) Felix Mendelssohn, etc.
KREISLER: Concerto for Violin — Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Gil Shaham, violin (DG 439 933) The 4 Seasons Vivaldi

Hansueli B from St. Gallen, Switzerland won this week's encore contest by correctly id'ing Kriesler's Schön Rosmarin.

Description:
In many ways, this is the quintessential NY chamber music experience. The conductor-less Orpheus Chamber Orchestra blazing a Brahms-ian trail with Gil Shaham.



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Gil Shaham
Gil Shaham
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
Felix Mendelssohn
Felix Mendelssohn
Franz Josef Haydn
Franz Josef Haydn