The symphony orchestra : second edition

Presents Hans Swarowsky conducting the Vienna Symphony Orchestra as it plays excerpts from the finale of Dvorak's New World Symphony; Mozart's Eine Klein Nachtmusik; Bach's Second Brandenburg Concerto; Wagner's Siegfried Idyl; Mendelssohn's Wedding March; and Hector Berlioz's Roman Carnival Overture to illustrate the historical background and development of the modern symphony orchestra. Shows how orchestra music began with the string quintet and grew into a versatile musical body with the addition of other instruments.
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