The Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s Music Director, Peter Oundjian, and CBC Radio 2 host, Eric Friesen, team up to explore some of the world’s greatest symphonies. This 11-CD adventure features interviews, conversation, in-studio demonstrations and spectacular recordings. Also contains bonus tracks that were not included on the original CBC Radio 2 broadcast.
Symphonies include:
- Joseph Haydn, Symphony No. 44 in E minor
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Symphony No. 41
- Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 9 in D minor
- Hector Berlioz, Symphonie Fantastique
- Anton Bruckner, Symphony No. 4
- Johannes Brahms, Symphony No. 3 in F Major
- Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 3
- Vaughan Williams, Symphony No. 5
- Dmitri Shostakovich, Symphony No. 11
- John Corigliano, Symphony No. 2
- Peter Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 6 in B minor
