“There, in the Night”

October 28, 2022, 9:00 pm

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In the spirit of All Hallows’ Eve, we bring you a playlist of favorite works spawned from midsummer nights, an enchanted lake, and a moon described as a floating white tomb. Selections include works by Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Ives, Julia Adolphe, Igor Stravinsky, and Gustav Mahler.

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Playlist

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Overture and Scherzo
George Szell, conductor

Ives: Central Park in the Dark
Jaap van Zweden, conductor

Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night)
Pierre Boulez, conductor

Adolphe: Dark Sand, Sifting Light
Alan Gilbert, conductor

Stravinsky: Le Chant du rossignol (Song of the Nightingale)
Leonard Bernstein, conductor

Berlioz: Clair de lune from Les Nuits d’été
Joyce DiDonato, mezzo-soprano; Alan Gilbert, conductor

Mahler: Symphony No. 7, IV. Night Music: Andante amoroso
Lorin Maazel, conductor

Lyadov: The Enchanted Lake
Alan Gilbert, conductor