VSO On VPR Classical: Raymond Leppard Conducts Dvorak

Vermont Public | By Walter Parker

Published October 28, 2019 at 1:46 PM EDT

We'll hear the late Raymond Leppard leading the VSO.

Vermont Symphony Orchestra

Conductor Raymond Leppard died last week at age 92. He guest conducted the VSO in May of 2003, in a program including Dvorak's Symphony No. 8, which we hear this week.

Vaughan Williams: Flos Campi (VSO Chorus; Michael Tree, viola; Jaime Laredo, conductor)
Dvorak: Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 (Raymond Leppard, conductor)

Listen Wednesday October 30 at 8 p.m.

Vermont Public Classical

Walter Parker

After graduate studies in musicology at New York University, Walter began his radio career at WNCN in New York. He joined Vermont Public in 1984.

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