Toronto Symphony Orchestra: From Swan Lake to Flight of the Bumblebee
Savour a banquet of Russian favourites, from the elegant ballet melodies of Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake to the spooky chills of Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain. An added bonus is a concerto for double bass, performed by the TSO’s talented principal player.
Rossen Milanov, conductor
Jeffrey Beecher, double bass
Rimsky-Korsakov: "Procession of the Nobles" from Mlada
Koussevitzky: Double Bass Concerto
Tchaikovsky: Selections from Swan Lake
Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain
Prokofiev: "Waltz and Midnight" from Cinderella
Rimsky-Korsakov: "Flight of the Bumblebee" from The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Shostakovich: Polka from The Golden Age
Tchaikovsky: Marche Slave
