𝗕𝗥𝗨𝗖𝗞𝗡𝗘𝗥 Symphony No. 4

Both conductor Franz Welser-Möst and composer Anton Bruckner began their creative journeys in Upper Austria, where rolling hills, deep-rooted Catholic faith, and the resilient spirit of its people provided the fertile ground for their artistic evolutions. Those kindred sp...

𝗠𝗢𝗭𝗔𝗥𝗧 Divertimento No. 2
𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗘𝗡𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗚 Variations for Orchestra

At home in Austria, Franz Welser-Möst takes a walk through Vienna, a city steeped in centuries of music history as the home of many famous composers — including Mozart and Schoenberg — and the storied Musikverein. Best remembered for ...

𝗠𝗢𝗭𝗔𝗥𝗧 Symphony No. 36 (“Linz”)

Written on a trip from Vienna to Salzburg, Mozart’s “Linz” Symphony was named for Franz Welser-Möst’s Austrian hometown. The Music Director recalls the cultural flowering he witnessed there as a student and reminisces about his earliest days as an aspiring conduct...

𝗠𝗢𝗭𝗔𝗥𝗧 Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”) in D Major

Dame Jane Glover revels in the “wonderful exuberance and nonchalant brilliance” of Mozart’s “Prague” symphony. She describes the freedom of conducting from memory, the relationship between composer and conductor, and her own deep connection with Mozart.

𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗢𝗡 Violin Concerto

First Associate Concertmaster Peter Otto shares his interpretation of Walton’s Violin Concerto — 83 years after its world premiere with The Cleveland Orchestra. Otto discusses the piece and its lineage, as well has his own sense of musical community.

𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡 𝘚𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘭𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘍𝘰𝘭𝘬 𝘛𝘶𝘯𝘦𝘴
𝗩𝗔𝗨𝗚𝗛𝗔𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗦 𝘍𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘪𝘢 𝘰𝘯 𝘢 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘮𝘦 𝘣𝘺 𝘛𝘩𝘰𝘮𝘢𝘴 𝘛𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘴
𝗠𝗢𝗭𝗔𝗥𝗧 Piano Concerto No. 22

Two towering artistic figures — Dame Jane Glover and pianist Imogen Cooper — reunite in Cleveland to perform Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 22, paired with quintessentially English...