The orchestra performed the oratorio in March, led by music director Fabio Luisi.
Standouts were Rachel Willis-Sørensen’s Marschallin and Paula Murrihy’s Octavian.
The new Gregory Spears opera transpires between 1979 and 1991.
The Chamber Symphony disc includes an appealing recent suite by New York composer Joseph Thalken.
NYO2 is a national youth orchestra with a focus on musicians from underrepresented communities.
The Horszowski Trio added musicians as the concert progressed.
Shelley Washington’s ‘Middleground’ joined rarely heard pieces by Dvořák and Sibelius.
Winner of the prestigious Leeds Competition, he played Handel, Schubert and Chopin.
Opera Theatre of St. Louis programs Handel and Philip Glass.
The three finalists joined the DCS in three concertos at Moody Performance Hall.
