Carnegie Hall Master Class: Orchestral Strings
Free
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550
Igor Stravinsky — Pulcinella Suite
Joseph Conyers, double bass
Joseph Conyers, assistant principal bassist of The Philadelphia Orchestra, hosts an episode of video highlights from master classes for string players. Noah Bendix-Balgley, first concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, explains a passage from the first movement of W.A. Mozart’s Symphony No. 40. Ludwig Quandt, the orchestra’s first principal cellist, also coaches a segment from the second movement of Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5. Bassist Ödön Rácz from the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra works through a selection from Igor Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite.
Want to know more? Throughout the episode, Conyers will be responding to questions submitted on Facebook and YouTube.
The livestream will take place at 2 PM Eastern / 11 AM Pacific.
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