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On this episode of Encore Houston, Mercury Chamber Orchestra presents a number of works that highlight the musical style of the eighteenth-century Classical Period.
Music in this episode:
- FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN: Cello Concerto No. 1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
- Beiliang Zhu, cello
- CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH: Sinfonia No. 5 in B minor, Wq. 182 “Hamburg”
- FELIX MENDELSSOHN: Sinfonia No. 11 in F major
- WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART: Eine kleine Nachtmusik (Serenade No. 13 in G major), K.525
- Antoine Plante, conductor
- Performance dates: 1/8/2022, 5/22/2022
- Originally aired: 10/22/2022
New episodes of Encore Houston air Saturdays at 10 PM, with a repeat broadcast Sundays at 4 PM, all on Houston Public Media Classical.