From the Archives - Surprise symphonies

By Frank Byrne,

Brooke Knoll

Published May 25, 2022 at 1:23 PM CDT

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

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Frank Byrne

Frank Byrne is the host of From the Archives on 91.9 Classical KC.

Brooke Knoll

Brooke Knoll is the digital audience specialist and on-air host for Classical KC. You can reach her at brooke@classicalkc.org.