Strauss Reflected
Hosted by Classic FM’s John Suchet
Repertoire
- Meeta Pandit
- live improvised reflections interspersed between:
- Johann Strauss I
- Beliebte Annen-Polka
- Johann Strauss II
- Gunstwerber
- Josef Strauss
- Sphärenklänge
- Johann Strauss II
- Tritsch Tratsch Polka; Overture Die Fledermaus; Emperor Waltz
- Eduard Strauss
- Elektrisch Polka
- Johann Strauss II
- Blue Danube
- Johann Strauss I
- Radetzky March
Performers
- John Suchet
- presenter
- Meeta Pandit
- vocalist
- David Murphy
- conductor
- Sinfonia Verdi
Strauss Reflected presents an exciting and compelling story that reveals the emotionally charged lives and music of the Strauss family.
With his contagious enthusiasm and extraordinary storytelling skills, John Suchet unravels the family’s tensions, dramas and triumphs and provides the audience with key elements to appreciate their music.
The concert sheds fresh light on the shared roots of western and eastern musical traditions with Sinfonia Verdi performing some of the most famous orchestral scores of the Strauss masters interspersed with improvised reflections and interpretations of their inner turmoil, by acclaimed Hindustani Classical vocalist Meeta Pandit.
Presented by the Bagri Foundation.
