EPISODE 13

While we can't be together at a concert for now, our dedication to bring you wonderful music remains! Welcome to Milwaukee Symphony Musical Journeys. Hosted by Music Director Ken-David Masur and featuring interviews with Milwaukee Symphony musicians, these recordings are hand-curated by Maestro Masur from the orchestra’s extensive audio archive. Check back every Friday for a new episode to enjoy.

Ken-David Masur, host
Frank Almond, guest

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Recorded June 15– June 17, 2001
Andreas Delfs, conductor
Frank Almond, violin
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Bartók
Violin Concerto No. 2 (Begins at 12:05)

1. Allegro non troppo
2. Theme and Variations: Andante tranquillo
3. Rondo: Allegro molto

Recorded February 16 + 17, 2018
Andreas Delfs, conductor
Frank Almond, violin
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

Pierre Jalbert
Violin Concerto (Begins at 57:05)

II. With great energy

Recorded September 23 + 24, 2016
Edo de Waart, conductor
Rachel Willis-Sorensen, soprano
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra

R. Strauss
Four Last Songs (Begins at 1:20:39)

1. Frühling (Spring)
2. September
3. Beim Schlafengehen (At Bedtime)
4. Im Abendrot (At Sunset)