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Air Date: March 16, 2012

HSO's Casual Classics Concert Features Gregory Vajda as Conductor and Clarinetist

HSO's Casual Classics Concert Features Gregory Vajda as Conductor and Clarinetist


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Gregory Vajda plays the clarinet
This Sunday at 3:30,concertgoers in the Tennessee Valley can spend an hour with "Those Romantic Germans." Haydn, Weber, Mendelssohn and Schumann as the Huntsville Symphony Orchestra's Casual Classics series continues. HSO Music Director and Conductor Gregory Vajda will not only conduct and talk about each piece, he'll also join principal clarinetist Robert West in a performance of Mendelssohn's Concert Piece for Two Clarinets and Orchestra. Gregory talked to Ginny Kennedy about the concert and what it's like to conduct and play at the same time.

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