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| Composer | Barber, Samuel (1910-1981) |
| Period | 20th century |
| Year | 1939 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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LondonProm 4: The Planets
Adams, Barber, Holst
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Kirill Karabits; Nemanja Radulović; Trinity Boys Choir
ClevelandBrahms' First Symphony
Liszt, Barber, Brahms
The Cleveland Orchestra; Asher Fisch; Jung-Min Amy Lee
ChicagoAnne Akiko Meyers with Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
Barber, Ives, Bernstein
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
Los AngelesAppalachian Spring
Karpman, Copland, Barber, Ellington
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra; James Gaffigan; James Ehnes
PooleBSO: Great American Songbook
Copland, Barber, Mussorgsky
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Litton; Philippe Quint
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Exaggeration and disinterest mar John Wilson's CBSO programme
John Wilson oversees a glossy, superficial take on early 20th-century works from England and the USA.
Radulović's Barber the highlight at NFM Wrocław
Eiji Oue doesn't quite convince in Bernstein and Copland, but Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto proves a winner.
Gil Shaham thrills with vivacious Barber
Gil Shaham and Juraj Valčuha join the San Francisco Symphony for electrifying performances reminding listeners of the true joy of dialogic music-making and the excitement of high-caliber ensemble collaboration.
Luminous Lutosławski from Karabits and the BSO
Karabits leads an adventurous programme at the BSO’s Poole home, with flamboyant violinist Nemanja Radulović on surprisingly refined form in the Barber Concerto.
Joseph Young leads the Atlanta Symphony in Dvořák
Assistant Conductor Joseph Young led a flat performance of the beloved Dvořák New World Symphony and violin soloist Joseph Swensen played an eccentric version of the Barber Violin Concerto.
