Back in September, the Seattle Symphony kicked off an unplanned cycle of Tchaikovsky’s late symphonies with a noble performance of the composer’s Fourth Symphony. The Fourth Symphony marks a clear shift in Tchaikovsky’s symphonic compositions. The first three symphonies: ‘Winter Dreams;” “Little Russian;” and “Polish” are extroverted and bursting with optimism.
By contrast, Tchaikovsky’s final three [...]
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“So Contented, So Proud…”
Posted in Seattle, WA on March 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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