On this week's Learning to Listen, we mark the 400th anniversary of the death of the Bard of Avon — William Shakespeare.
Program Playlist
Gerald Finzi: O Mistress Mine
Felix Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream Overture
Ralph Vaughn Williams: Over Hill Over Dale
Henry Purcell: The Fairy Queen
Ralph Vaughn Williams: Serenade to Music
Sergei Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (Balcony Scene)
Leonard Bernstein: Somewhere (from West Side Story)
Giuseppe Verdi: Ave Maria (from Otello)
Giuseppe Verdi: Love Duet (from Otello)
Erich Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing Suite
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