From the Archives - Surprise symphonies

By Frank Byrne,

Brooke Knoll

Published September 22, 2022 at 11:45 AM CDT

Antonio Rosetti was a Bohemian composer who wanted an Italian name. Vasily Kalinnikov was the son of a police officer and a struggling composer who died young with great promise ahead. Hear lively and tuneful works by both composers.

Compositions and Recordings

Symphony in G major
by Antonio Rosetti
Matthias Bamert with the London Mozart Players

Symphony No. 1 in G minor
by Vasily Kalinnikov
Kirill Kondrashin with the Moscow Philharmonic

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Brooke Knoll

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