The Classical Corner takes you behind the scenes of the classical music world today. Hosted by international concert violinist Davina Clarke, she discusses music making with a selection of her remarkable and talented peers.
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The Classical Corner takes you behind the scenes of the classical music world today. Hosted by international concert violinist Davina Clarke, she discusses music making with a selection of her remarkable and talented peers.
In this second episode, host Davina Clarke takes us on a journey through the classical and romantic periods. She discusses the evolution of the orchestra and its instruments, the development of classical opera and also touches on Shostakovich and his early life as a film composer in Russia.
Musical performances include:
Gluck, 'Dance of the Blessed Spirits'
Massenet, 'Meditation' from Thais
Shostakovich, 'Romance' from The Gadfly
The Classical Corner
The Classical Corner takes you behind the scenes of the classical music world today. Hosted by international concert violinist Davina Clarke, she discusses music making with a selection of her remarkable and talented peers.