On the program is Bach’s Prelude in B Minor, BWV 869, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 2 in D Major and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4 in E Minor. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) was renowned for his ...
1, drawn by a melody from Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony. Do the lovable animals in Nara Park love classical music? Possibly, but they definitely love what follows--a delicious meal of acorns.
And they certainly did on Thursday night. Conducting with a sweeping sense of purpose, Pappano managed a first at Symphony Hall for the season: a compelling interpretation that commanded the BSO’s ...