Four Centuries of Great Music January 1, 2023 The Symphony Through the Centuries Episode 20

This is the twentieth  and final episode of the Four Centuries of Great Music series The Symphony Through the Centuries.

Tonight on Four Centuries of Great Music I am finishing up the series of the Symphony thru the Centuries with music from Russia and the United States from the 1940s, 1970s and the 1990s.

Lets begin with Dmitri Shostakovich’s last symphony, his Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 composed in 1970-71 to celebrate his own 65th birthday and it was premiered in 1972.  It is in 4 movements Allegretto; Adagio-Largo, Adagio-Lento; Allegretto and Adagio-Allegretto-Adagio-Allegretto

Lets close this first hour of this last episode of Symphony thru the Centuries with the first two movements of Philip GlassSymphony No. 3 for Strings composed in 1994-95 and premiered in 1995.

Lets open this final hour of the Four Centuries of Great Music Series entitled the Symphony thru the Centuries with the last two movements of Philip Glass’ Symphony No. 3 for Strings composed in 1994-95 and premiered in 1995 .

Lets close this final episode of final hour of the last episode of the Four Centuries of Great Music Series entitled the Symphony thru the Centuries with the last two movements Sergei Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 which was composed in 1944 and premiered in 1945.  It is in 4 movements marked Andante, Allegro marcato, Adagio  and Allegro giocoso

  • 3:00pm Commentary on the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:00pm Four Centuries of Great Music January 1, 2023 The Symphony Through the Centuries Episode 20 Part 1 by The Symphony Through the Centuries Episode 20 on Four Centuries of Great Music
  • 3:01pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Introduction on Four Centuries of Great Music (Pre-recorded)
  • 3:02pm Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 I. Allegretto by Andris Nelsons • Boston Symphony Orchestra on Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1, 14, 15; Chamber Symphony in C minor (Deutsche Grammophon)
  • 3:10pm Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 II. Adagio-Largo, Adagio-Lento by Andris Nelsons • Boston Symphony Orchestra on Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1, 14, 15; Chamber Symphony in C minor (Deutsche Grammophon)
  • 3:27pm Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 III. Allegretto by Andris Nelsons • Boston Symphony Orchestra on Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1, 14, 15; Chamber Symphony in C minor (Deutsche Grammophon)
  • 3:32pm Shostakovich: Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141 IV. Allegretto and Adagio-Allegretto-Adagio-Allegretto by Andris Nelsons • Boston Symphony Orchestra on Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 1, 14, 15; Chamber Symphony in C minor (Deutsche Grammophon)
  • 3:50pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Mid-hour Break on Live (Live)
  • 3:52pm Commentary on the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 3:52pm Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3 for Strings I. by Marin Alsop conducting the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Glass: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 (Naxos Recordings)
  • 3:57pm Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3 for Strings II. by Marin Alsop conducting the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Glass: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 (Naxos Recordings)
  • 4:00pm Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3 for Strings II. by Marin Alsop conducting the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Glass: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 (Naxos Recordings)
  • 4:00pm Four Centuries of Great Music January 1, 2023 The Symphony Through the Centuries Episode 20 Part 2 by The Symphony Through the Centuries Episode 20 on Four Centuries of Great Music
  • 4:03pm Commentary on the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 4:04pm Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3 for Strings III. by Marin Alsop conducting the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Glass: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 (Naxos Recordings)
  • 4:14pm Philip Glass: Symphony No. 3 for Strings IV. by Marin Alsop conducting the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra on Glass: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3 (Naxos Recordings)
  • 4:17pm Four Centuries of Great Music by Mid-hour Break on Live (Live)
  • 4:18pm Commentary on the Music by Dave Lake on live (live)
  • 4:19pm Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 I. Andante by Jean Martinon & Orchestre National De L’ORTF on Prokofiev: Works For Orchestra, Vol.1 (Countdown Media/BMI)
  • 4:31pm Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 II. Allegro marcato by Jean Martinon & Orchestre National De L’ORTF on Prokofiev: Works For Orchestra, Vol.1 (Countdown Media/BMI)
  • 4:39pm Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 III. Adagio by Jean Martinon & Orchestre National De L’ORTF on Prokofiev: Works For Orchestra, Vol.1 (Countdown Media/BMI)
  • 4:49pm Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 In B Flat, Op. 100 IV. Allegro giocoso by Jean Martinon & Orchestre National De L’ORTF on Prokofiev: Works For Orchestra, Vol.1 (Countdown Media/BMI)
  • 4:59pm Commentary on the Music and Closing by Dave Lake on live (live)
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