George Whitefield Chadwick, an Important American Composer

February 13, 2022, 11:00 pm

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George Whitefield Chadwick

Please note: this week’s CSO and Collectors’ Corner programs will begin an hour later than their normal start times because of a special broadcast of Lyric Opera of Chicago’s 2022 Rising Stars Concert, which will run from 7:00-9:00 pm on Sunday, February 13.

George Whitefield Chadwick was one of the first major American composers.

Playlist

All music composed by G.W. Chadwick

Sinfonietta in D
BBC Concert Orchestra; Keith Lockhart, conductor

Elegy in Memory of Horatio Parker
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; José Serebrier, conductor

Symphonic Sketches
BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Andrew Constantine, conductor

Tam O’Shanter
BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Andrew Constantine, conductor

Symphony No. 2 in B-Flat
Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Neeme Järvi, conductor