ODYSSEY: The Chamber Music Society in Greece
Season 44 Episode 5 | 1h 25m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
The extraordinary musicians of CMS travel to Greece, birthplace of the Classical ideal.
Greece is commonly seen as the birthplace of the Classical ideal. The extraordinary musicians of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center journey to this remarkable land, performing works embodying the essence of classical music in iconic settings like the ancient theatre of Larissa and the historic Church of the Taxiarchon in Pelion – culminating in a mighty version of Mendelssohn’s Octet.
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Major funding for this episode is provided by the Stavros Niarchos Foundation.
ODYSSEY: The Chamber Music Society in Greece
Season 44 Episode 5 | 1h 25m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Greece is commonly seen as the birthplace of the Classical ideal. The extraordinary musicians of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center journey to this remarkable land, performing works embodying the essence of classical music in iconic settings like the ancient theatre of Larissa and the historic Church of the Taxiarchon in Pelion – culminating in a mighty version of Mendelssohn’s Octet.
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