Performance Today
Edward Elgar said he learned to write for strings by listening to the music of Handel. Elgar based his Introduction and Allegro for String Quartet and String Orchestra on Handel's concerto grosso style. The English Chamber Orchestra, with conductor Roy Goodman, gives a performance on the road in Montpellier, France.
Wednesday, August 09, 2006
August 9, 2006 Bruce Adolphe disguises another popular song in the style of a well-known composer.