RPO performs Also sprach Zarathustra and Sensational Dynamism 6/9 @ 8pm

Classical 91.5 WXXO-FM

Published March 13, 2025 at 10:08 AM EDT

"Everybody knows the first four bars, but there's another half hour of gorgeous music after that!" - Andreas Delfs on Richard Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra

Jacob Walsh/City

Andreas Delfs, conductor
The Naughtons, piano
Anna Steltenpohl, cor anglais

PROGRAM

VERDI Overture to La forza del destino

WILLIAM ALWYN Autumn Legend

JAMES LEE III Sensational Dynamism: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra (RPO Voices of Today Commission)

RICHARD STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra

This concert will be rebroadcast September 15, 2025 at 8:00pm.

Broadcast of RPO Concerts on WXXI Classical is made possible by a grant from Dr. Ralph Jozefowicz, honoring classical music in Rochester.