Eight Symphonic Masterworks of the Nineteenth Century

Leonard Slatkin delves into eight of the most beloved orchestral pieces of the nineteenth century and tackles problems conductors face before stepping onto the podium, providing tips that will help bring these works to life on the stage. He covers works by Mussorgsky, Berlioz, Brahms, Dvořák, Sibelius, Beethoven, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Tchaikovsky.