Quintessential Classics: February 20th, 2026

In this episode, listen to the luminous and powerful prelude to Wagner's early opera Lohengrin, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic and Horst Stein, followed by Brahms's magnificent 1878 Violin Concerto in D Major, widely regarded as one of the finest ever written, performed by the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and Riccardo Chailly, with soloist Vadim Repin.