JoAnn Falletta takes the podium for the first concert of the 2012 season at Brevard Music Center. The BMC Orchestra performs flashy works by Richard Strauss, Franz Schmidt, and Hector Berlioz and is joined by renowned concert pianist Norman Krieger for Beethoven's 4th piano concerto.
BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
BEETHOVEN: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Norman Krieger, piano
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
SCHMIDT: Intermezzo from Notre Dame
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
STRAUSS: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
(Original performance June 22nd, 2012)
VILLA-LOBOS: Aria from Bacchianas Brasilieras
Beverly Sills, soprano
Transylvania Symphony Orchestra
James Christian Pfohl, conductor
(Original performance 1957)
CHOPIN: Sonata for Cello and Piano in g minor
Felix Wang, cello
Craig Nies, piano
(Original performance 2010)
BEETHOVEN: Septet in e flat
Members of the Brevard Music Center Faculty
(Original performance 2009)
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Listen to the entire program: Brevard Music Center: Opening Night
Billboard and introduction to the National Anthem - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
Star-Spangled Banner
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Introduction to Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture and a clip from an interview with JoAnn Falletta- Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
BERLIOZ: Roman Carnival Overture, Op. 9
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Introduction to Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto and a clip from an interview with Norman Krieger- Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
BEETHOVEN: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Norman Krieger, piano
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Introduction to Schmidt's Intermezzo from Notre Dame and a montage of interviews from Brevard Music Center Students - Lauren Rico, Dick Kowal and Frank Dominguez
SCHMIDT: Intermezzo from Notre Dame
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Introduction to the Suite from Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
STRAUSS: Suite from Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Brevard Music Center Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, conductor
Introduction to Villa-Lobos' Aria from Bacchianas Brasilieras - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
VILLA-LOBOS: Aria from Bacchianas Brasilieras
Beverly Sills, soprano
Transylvania Symphony Orchestra
James Christian Pfohl, conductor
Introduction to Chopin's Cello Sonata in g minor - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
CHOPIN: Sonata for Cello and Piano in g minor
Felix Wang, cello
Craig Nies, piano
Introduction to Beethoven's Septet in e flat - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
BEETHOVEN: Septet in e flat
Members of the Brevard Music Center Faculty
End of the Show - Lauren Rico and Dick Kowal
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Frank Dominguez interviews JoAnn Falletta at the Brevard Music Center discussing Brevard and the program of the first concert of the season including Berlioz's Roman Carnival Fanfare, Schmidt's Intermezzo from Notre Dame, and Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Frank Dominguez interviews pianist Norman Krieger about Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto and performing it with JoAnn Falletta at the Brevard Music Center.
