'Flying Dutchman,' a Scottish Fantasy, an 'Incredible Flutist' and Dvořák's uplifting Symphony No. 8

By Dan Margolies,

Published January 2, 2024 at 11:15 AM CST

Guest conductor Kevin John Edusei leads the Kansas City Symphony, January 2023

Join co-hosts Michael Stern and Dan Margolies for a program of fun and dramatic orchestral works. We'll hear Richard Wagner's Overture to "The Flying Dutchman," Max Bruch's "Scottish Fantasy" featuring violinist Stefan Jackiw, Walter Piston's Suite from "The Incredible Flutist" and Antonín Dvořák's sunny Symphony No. 8.

An agreement with the Kansas City Symphony allows us to share audio for this program up to four weeks after the program's original air date. You can listen to currently available episodes here.

Hosts

Michael Stern
Dan Margolies

Progam

Overture to "The Flying Dutchman"
by Richard Wagner
Kevin John Edusei - guest conductor
Live performance, January 2023

Scottish Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 46
by Max Bruch
Stefan Jackiw - violin
Live performance, June 2011

Suite from "The Incredible Flutist"
by Walter Piston
Live performance, September 2015

Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
by Antonín Dvořák
Aziz Shokhakimov - guest conductor
Live performance, November 2022