Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 8
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Allegro vivace e con brio
Allegretto scherzando
Tempo…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 7
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Poco sostenuto – Vivace
Allegretto
Presto
Allegro…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 6
Pre-Concert TalksSymphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 “Pastoral”
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Allegro ma non troppo – The Awakening of Joyful Impressions on Arrival in the Country
Andante molto mosso – Scene by the Brook
Allegro – Joyful…
Pre-Concert Talk: Chooi Plays Korngold
Pre-Concert TalksVictoria Symphony’s Bass Trombone Bob Fraser shares insights on our concert Chooi Plays Korngold.
Brahms Symphony No. 3 has long been considered by critics and other composers as a cornerstone of the symphonic repertoire. A balance of unifying…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 4.
Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Adagio – Allegro vivace
Adagio
Minuet…
Pre-Concert Talk: Goodyear Plays Shostakovich
Pre-Concert TalksVictoria Symphony’s Bass Trombone Bob Fraser shares insights on our concert Goodyear Plays Shostakovich.
The gifted Canadian pianist, Stewart Goodyear, has had a long and fruitful relationship with the Victoria Symphony. For this next collaboration…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 3
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 3.
Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55 “Eroica” Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Adagio molto – Allegro con brio Larghetto…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 2
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 2.
Beethoven composed his Second Symphony in 1802 – a year of great emotional angst. His hearing had begun to deteriorate, and…
Pre-Concert Talk: Beethoven Symphony No. 1
Pre-Concert TalksMusic Director, Christian Kluxen shares his thoughts in this pre-concert talk video on Beethoven's Symphony No. 1.
The premiere performance of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1 took place in Vienna on April 2, 1800. It was, effectively, the announcement…
Pre-Concert Talk: Celebrating John Williams!
Pre-Concert TalksVictoria Symphony’s Bass Trombone Bob Fraser shares insights on our concert Celebrating John Williams!
Celebrate the Maestro of the Movies himself, John Williams, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. John’s music has been the soundtrack…
