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My 25 Favorite Moments in Classical Music (Part 2)

Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast

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The Oboe Solo in a Violin Concerto's Slow Movement

The Brahms violin concerto's slow movement features an oboe solo so great that the legendary violinist Pablo de San Asate refused to play it. The climax of Shusta Kovich's 11th symphony shows a violent and machined-like side, he says.

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