The Birth of the Symphony
Update: 2023-02-141
Description
In this episode Joanna Lumley and her husband Stephen Barlow tackle a biggie - the Symphony. We’ve probably all heard these types of composition - usually involving full orchestras and four distinct movements - but where did they originate from? Who wrote the best ones? What are the building blocks of a symphony? And what’s harder to conduct, a symphony or an opera?
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Mendelssohn's symphony's not chronologically numbered. No 5 is not the last but the 2nd.