October 6, 1974-December 20, 1979. An hour of classical music taped at Symphony Hall in Boston with The Boston Symphony Orchestra.
Colin Davis conducts a program featuring Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" and Edward Elgar's Violin Concerto in B Minor. Mendelssohn wrote his march, at the behest of the King of Prussia, for a Berlin production of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Joseph Silverstein is the soloist for the B Minor Concerto, which was given its debut performance in 1910.
Conductor: Colin Davis
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra