WQXR Presents Midday Masterpieces
WQXR's Midday Masterpieces
Originally Aired: Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Take a respite from your busy work day with a free concert presented by WQXR.
Every first Wednesday of the month, hear rising stars from The Juilliard School perform selections from classical music’s best-loved composers. Leave the emails, phone calls and work behind and settle in for an hour of musical serenity.
Today’s concert features members of Juilliard’s Historical Performance program, performing early music on period instruments.
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Program
Johann Christian Bach: Quintet in D major for flute, oboe, violin, cello and obbligato harpsichord, Op.22 No.1
James Oswald: Trio Sonata on Scots Tunes
William Boyce: Trio Sonata No. 8 in E-flat major
Joseph Haydn: Symphony No.104 in D major, “London” (arranged by Johann Salomon, 1798): Andante & Allegro
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