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What is hunting music and why are contemporary works important?
The Calidore String Quartet
Joseph Haydn: String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 1, No. 1, “La Chasse”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat Major, K. 458 “The Hunt”
Jörg Widmann: String Quartet No. 3, “Jagdquartett” (Hunt Quartet)
Johannes Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-flat Major, Op. 67
Beethoven the revolutionary.
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Stefan Jackiw, Violin
Johannes Brahms: Tragische Ouvertüre, Op. 81
Max Bruch: “Scottish Fantasy,” Op. 46
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
Who was Franz Schubert?
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Justin Bruns, Violin | Steven Thomas, Cello | Brandt Fredriksen, Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56
Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D.944 “The Great”
The art of the Lied.
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Maria Valdes, Soprano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Overture to Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute)
Richard Strauss: Selected Lieder
Das Rosenband, Op. 36, No. 1
Ich wollt ein Sträusslein binden, Op. 68, No. 2
Waldseligkeit, Op. 49, No. 1
Säusle, liebe Myrthe, Op. 68, No. 3
Die heiligen drei Könige aus Morgenland, Op. 56, No. 6
Johannes Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98
Beethoven the virtuoso.
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Garrick Ohlsson, Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 C Minor, Op. 37
Is Beethoven’s deafness encoded in his music?
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Garrick Ohlsson, Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-flat Major, Op. 19
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58
Beethoven and the expansion of form.
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Garrick Ohlsson, Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: “Leonore” Overture, No. 3, Op. 72b
Ludwig van Beethoven: No. 5 in E-flat Major, Op. 73 (Emperor)
Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
BFM Orchestra; Michael Palmer conducting
Katie Van Kooten, Soprano | Ellen Graham, Mezzo Soprano
Eric Barry, Tenor | Clayton Brainerd, Bass
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125