The Romantics

• Event dates: Past Concert
• Featured Artists:

  Jung-Ho Pak, Conductor
  Ying Li, Piano
  Cape Symphony Horn Section

  Location:
  Barnstable Performing Arts Center
  744 West Main Street, Hyannis MA 02601

The Romantic Era marked the ascendancy of classical composers as rock stars. Titans such as Richard Wagner (Prelude to Die Meistersinger), Franz Liszt (Piano Concerto No. 1), Robert Schumann (Konzertstück), and Johannes Brahms (Academic Festival Overture) revolutionized the art of live performance, seducing audiences with their unbridled talent and charisma.

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Program

KONZERTSTÜCK (CONCERT PIECE) FOR FOUR HORNS AND ORCHESTRA
Robert Schumann

ACADEMIC FESTIVAL OVERTURE
Johannes Brahms

PIANO CONCERTO NO. 1
Franz Liszt

PRELUDE TO DIE MEISTERSINGER VON NÜRNBERG (THE MASTER SINGER FROM NUREMBERG)
Richard Wagner