Spring in the midst of winter?

That's the idea behind several of our concerts in January! Enjoy this selection of classics centered around the season of bloom. We know no better way to fight off the wintry gloom!

Antonio Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, “Spring”, I. Allegro
Joseph Haydn: Die Jahreszeiten (The Seasons), Der Frühling: “Seht, wie der strenge Winter flieht!”
Robert Schumann: Symphonie N° 1, III. Scherzo, Molto Vivace
Igor Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Part 1: “Spring rounds”
Vijay Iyer: Radhe Radhe – Rites of Holi, Part 1: “Adoration”, Spring fever
Richard Strauss: Kornblumen (from Mädchenblumen)
Lili Boulanger: Clairières dans le ciel: N° 9, Les lilas qui avaient fleuri
Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a theme by Paganini, Variation 18
Johann Sebastian Bach: Missa brevis, II. Gloria
Edward Elgar: Lux Eterna (Eternal Light)