Manfred Honeck conducts soloists and the Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh in Brahms' A German Requiem. Behzod Abduraimov plays the Mozart Piano Concerto No. 20.
The Big Five: The New York Philharmonic, Part 1 - As our country's orchestras open their new concert seasons, Bill begins a two-week series on our oldest orchestra, the New York Philharmonic. Their doors opened in December 1842, and Bill plays several pieces the Philharmonic included in its opening season - the overture to Weber's Oberon and Beethoven's Symphony No. 5.