Nova Pon's Symphonies of Mother and Child is a truly wonderful work. I hope it gets programmed a lot. Maybe, when Pon's child hit's the years of Sturm und Drang known as "Teenage", Pon will compose a work depicting that turbulent time. I really hope she titles it "MMMMOOOOMMMMMM (eye roll)!!!"
César Franck: Variations symphoniques for piano and orchestra, M. 46 Robert Casadesus, piano; Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor - Franck: Symphony in D Minor. Symphonic Variations - Sony Classical Essential Classics |
Nova Pon: Symphonies of Mother and Child (2022) Turning Point Ensemble; Owen Underhill, conductor - Symphonies of Mother and Child. Nova Pon & Turning Point Ensemble - Redshift Records |
I. entrancement
II. following III. explore and implore IV. listening V. eternity’s sun rise |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in D Major, KV 136 (125a) Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra; Ton Koopman, conductor - Mozart Divertimenti K. 136, 137, 138 & 251 - Apex |
I. Allegro
II. Andante III. Presto |
Excellent, as always, David. Thanks
12:26 PM, August 5th, 2024