Best of Romantic
Best of Romantic
Friday June 26, 2009
7:00  PM
Verizon Hall

The Philadelphia Orchestra

Rossen Milanov - Conductor

Program:

Brahms - Academic Festival Overture

Mendelssohn - Excerpts from Incidental Music to A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Berlioz - “March to the Scaffold,” from Symphonie fantastique

Tchaikovsky - Excerpts from Symphony No. 4

Wagner - Overture to Tannhäuser

Description:

The Romantic era, known for artists striving for deeper truths and expression of the soul, gave rise to the music of unprecedented expressiveness and sheer power.