Morihiko Nakahara, conductor; Alexander and Stefan Hersh, cello and violin
INFORMANCE! with Jonathan Palevsky
WBJC’s beloved radio host delights audiences with his informative and humorous take on the music featured in BCO’s musical program.
Pulitzer Prize winning composer George Walker’s Lyric for Strings and Sphinx Medal of Excellence recipient, Jessie Montgomery’s Starburst illustrate each of these Americans remarkable compositional skills. Father & son Alexander & Stefan Hersh join forces on the second half performing Brahms’ noble “Double Concerto” for violin & cello.
Overture to “The Fair Melusine” — Mendelssohn
Lyric for Strings— Walker
Starburst — Montgomery
Concerto for violin & cello — Brahms
Listen To The Music
Overture to "The Fair Melusine" - Felix Mendelssohn