Shapero: ‘Nine-Minute Overture’ (Previn, L.A. Philharmonic)
Here’s a boisterous American work not often encountered: the “Nine-Minute Overture” (1940) by Harold Shapero (1920-2013).
Andre Previn conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Shapero: ‘Nine-Minute Overture’ (Previn, L.A. Philharmonic)
Previn was a big supporter of Shapero’s music, including a Symphony for Classical Orchestra.