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Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E flat major, Op 7
Composer: Richard Strauss
Performers: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
Recording date: 10 May 2000
Date of broadcast: 23 April 2001
The prominence of the horn in the Serenade underlines the influences Richard encountered whilst young. He was the son of the famous horn player Franz. Although dismissed as a ‘student work’ the music has an easy charm, reminiscent of Mendelssohn.
Composer: Richard Strauss
Performers: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier
Recording date: 10 May 2000
Date of broadcast: 23 April 2001