This sketch for the ballet by Igor Stravinsky: Fireworks (Feu d'artifice), 1915 by Giacomo Balla reflects the futurism style. Hear Stravinsky's work (7/5).
7/5 Stravinsky: Fireworks Shoenfield: Four Parables for Piano and Orchestra Holst: The Planets (Natasha Paremski, p; Oregon Symphony; Carlos Kalmar, cond)
7/12 Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (Rafal Blechacz, p; Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vanska, cond)
7/19 Gershwin: An American in Paris John Adams: Doctor Atomic Symphony Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Denis Kozhukhin, p; Houston Symphony; Andres Orozco-Estrada, cond)
7/26 Dvorak: Romance Walton: Sonata Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 4 (Maureen Nelson, v; Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra)