WQXR: The Knights at Naumburg 2017

July 11, 2017

From WQXR: “Listen to The Knights play live from the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts series in Central Park. Hear conductor Eric Jacobsen and the chamber orchestra present a program of Mozart, Purcell, John Adams and the world premiere of a new piece by Judd Greenstein featuring soloist Alex Sopp.

WQXR's Terrance McKnight hosted the live broadcast.”

Henry Purcell (1659-1695): Fantasia Upon One Note
John Adams (b. 1947): Common Tones in Simple Time
Judd Greenstein (b. 1979): New Work for Flute and Orchestra (World premiere co-commissioned by Naumburg and The Knights) — featuring Alex Sopp, flute
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791): Symphony No. 40

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Photo by Zac Nicholson

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