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Fritz Reiner: Episode II

Conductor Fritz Reiner.
Frank Byrne
Conductor Fritz Reiner.

This is the second of three shows about the great conductor Fritz Reiner. Today's program spotlights his time as Music Director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, featuring a dynamic live performance of Tchaikovsky's 4th Symphony -- a work he and the CSO never recorded commercially.

Compositions and Recordings

Alborada del gracioso, Maurice Ravel
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives on 91.9 Classical KC.
Leah Sosland is an intern for 91.9 Classical KC.