Bill commenced the session with Richard Strauss’ ‘Four Last Songs’ (a swan song of sublime beauty), Soprano – Jessie Norman
John presented Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D Major, Violinist – Arthur Grumiaux and Beethoven’s Romance for Violin and Orchestra Nos 1 and 2.
Bill concluded the session with a DVD of Act One of The Mikado performed by the English National Opera Company. Act Two will be played later.
Doug commenced the session with the following:
- A selection of Australian Classical/Operatic singers, some of whom were in prestigious competitions.
- A selection featuring the Grigoryan Brothers, world-renowned guitarists.
Bill concluded the second session as follows:
- Leopold Mozart Concerto in D Major for Alto Trombone
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Coral Fantasia played by the Wiener Philharmoniker conducted by Leonard Bernstein – pianist was Homero Franesch
Joan Visvader