Morning Glories: Youth Orchestras

January 8, 2013

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Every weekday morning at 10 a.m., the hosts at Classical MPR play a stand-out work based on the theme for the week. We call them Morning Glories. This week is centered around youth orchestras in recognition of the impending Minnesota Varsity deadline (Wednesday night).

Monday

Richard Strauss: Don Juan
Minnesota Youth Symphonies Symphony Orchestra

Tuesday

Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 2
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Wednesday

George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
New World Symphony

Thursday

Richard Strauss: Duet Concertino
Sinfonia Iuventas

Friday

Beethoven: Symphony No. 7
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra/Gustavo Dudamel

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