CSO Program Notes: Muti, Pokorny & Schubert 9

06/06/2023 17 min
CSO Program Notes: Muti, Pokorny & Schubert 9

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Episode Synopsis

Schubert's magnificent final symphony and J. Strauss Jr.'s Overture to Indigo and the Forty Thieves bookend this program with distinctive Viennese touches. CSO Principal Tuba Gene Pokorny takes the spotlight in a concerto written for him by Lalo Schifrin (best known for his Mission: Impossible theme), which incorporates Baroque and jazz influences.

Learn more: cso.org/performances/22-23/cso-classical/muti-pokorny-and-schubert-9