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From the Archives - Surprise symphonies

Enjoy an episode of surprise symphonies.
Brooke Knoll
Enjoy an episode of surprise symphonies.

Enjoy two symphonies that span 180 years – one by contemporary American composer Libby Larsen and then an intimate look at a familiar symphony by Beethoven.

Compositions and Recordings

Symphony: Water Music
by Libby Larsen
Sir Neville Marriner with the Minnesota Orchestra

Symphony No. 2 in D major (arranged Ries)
by Ludwig van Beethoven
Emanuel Ax, Leonidas Kavakos, Yo-Yo Ma

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives on 91.9 Classical KC.
Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and afternoon host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.