Academic Festival Overture - Powerful yet subdued in parts. An epic involving the full orchestra. Romantic, Overture. Johannes Brahms . Performed by the Apollo Symphony Orchestra.
Nyphil Podcast for April 17th - Lorin Maazel and Julia Fischer discuss Brahms's Symphony No. 1, Violin Concerto and Academic Festival Overture, being performed by the Philharmonic on April 18 and 19 a
Moldau River - This is from the first of Smetana's symphonic poems. Strong melody. Builds throughout. Romantic, Miscellaneous. Bedrich Smetana . Performed by the Apollo Symphony Orchestra.