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| Composer | Barber, Samuel (1910-1981) |
| Period | 20th century |
| Year | 1939 |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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Andrew Litton’s vivid Anglo-American perspectives in Belfast
Litton’s experienced hands reveal deep understandings of Copland, Barber and Walton, delivering a programme of stark emotional contrasts.
Americana, yesterday and today, at the Hollywood Bowl
Guest conductor James Gaffigan celebrated musical Americana in a program of Copland, Barber, Ellington, and Karpman.
Fisch leads TCO in commanding performances
There were no unorthodox interpretations in this program, which featured The Cleveland Orchestra’s associate concertmaster Jung-Min Amy Lee in Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto, just excellent, straightforward music making.
Prom 4: Karabits and the BSO journey beyond the moon in a fast machine
Exhilarating Adams and insightful The Planets from the BSO and Karabits, with a Proms debut from Nemanja Radulović in Barber with great presence and warmth.
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.
