George Enescu: Symphony No. 2 | The Orchestra Now (TŌN)

Published: 07 September 2024
on channel: The Orchestra Now
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The Orchestra Now (TŌN), conducted by Leon Botstein, performs George Enescu's Symphony No. 2 in a livestreamed concert from the Fisher Center at Bard on May 5, 2024.
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0:12 Vivace, ma non troppo (lively, but not too lively)
20:56 Andante giusto (moderately slow and steady)
33:17 Un poco lento, marziale (a little slow, marching)
37:51 Allegro vivace, marziale (lively and fast, marching)

George Enescu
Born: 8/19/1881 in Liveni, Romania
Died: 5/4/1955 at age 73 in Paris

Written: 1912–14, in Enescu’s early 30s
Premiered: 3/28/1915 in Bucharest

Concert notes by TŌN violinist Haley Schricker at https://ton.bard.edu/george-enescus-s...