Page 289 - Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Coverage Book 2023-24
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28 September 2024
REVIEW: Serenades
PUBLISHED ON September 28, 2024 by nickjkehoe
The excellence of well selected music
The first piece of the evening, Dvorak’s Wind Serenade, is preceded
by a short introduction from conductor Domingo Hindoyan
discussing the nature and relevance of the three short symphonies.
Whilst there are differences, we are told, in the tone and feel of the
different pieces to be played they all follow similar musical themes
and arrangements – Dvorak indeed supposedly being inspired by
Brahms.
Not only this, but all are accomplished with few instruments
compared to a full orchestra. Indeed, the relatively small space of the
