ROCO presents 'ROCO in Concert: Once Upon a Time', a captivating album that showcases the ensemble's mastery of classical music. Released on 29 January 2018, this 55-minute album is a treasure trove of iconic compositions, carefully curated to delight audiences.
The album features Roco's exquisite rendition of Ralph Vaughan Williams' 'Suite on English Folk Tunes, Op. 90', a beautiful collection of folk-inspired pieces, including 'Cakes and Ale', 'The Bitter Withy', 'Hankin Booby', 'Hunt the Squirrel', and 'Lord Melbourne'.
Additionally, Roco performs a stunning version of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's 'Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551', affectionately known as the 'Jupiter' symphony. The album includes all four movements of this iconic work: 'Allegro vivace', 'Andante cantabile', 'Menuetto: Allegretto', and 'Molto allegro'.
The album is rounded off with a spirited performance of Gioachino Rossini's 'L'Italiana in Algeri Overture', a classic example of the composer's operatic flair. With 'ROCO in Concert: Once Upon a Time', Roco demonstrates their technical prowess and emotional depth, making this album a must-listen for classical music enthusiasts. Released on the ROCO label, this album is a testament to the ensemble's dedication to sharing beautiful music with the world.
ROCO is a dynamic and innovative professional chamber orchestra based in Houston, Texas, known for its wide repertoire and engaging performances. With a flexible ensemble that can range from a single player to a full 40-piece orchestra, ROCO brings together musicians from across the United States, Canada, and beyond, creating a rich tapestry of musical talent. Since 2013, they have been livestreaming concerts for free, reaching audiences on all seven continents. ROCO is renowned for its prolific commissioning of new works, making it one of the most impactful and forward-thinking ensembles in the classical music scene today. Their performances are not just concerts; they are experiences that challenge and inspire, making ROCO a favorite among music enthusiasts.
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