The Orchestra Now (TŌN), conducted by Leon Botstein, performs the U.S. premiere of Galina Ustvolskaya’s Symphonic Poem No. 1 at The Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College on September 14, 2019.
Galina Ustvoklskaya
Born 6/17/1919 in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg)
Died 12/22/2006 at age 87 in St. Petersburg
Written 1958, at age 39
Premiered 1/9/1959 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra; Arvid Jansons, conductor
Concert notes by TŌN bassoonist Matthew Gregoire at https://www.theorchestranow.org/galina-ustvolskayas-symphonic-poem-no-1/
Marlan Barry, audio producer and recording engineer