Summary: <p>Conductor JoAnn Falletta. Photo by Mark Dellas, courtesy of JoAnn Falletta. Who was Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov and why does he have two last names? And why would a 19th century Russian composer write a symphonic poem based on a collection of West and South Asian folk tales written in Arabic in the 16th century? What does it all mean?? Most* of these questions and more are all answered within by Buffalo Philharmonic/Virginia Symphony Orchestra conductor, guitarist,... <a href="https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/arts-culture/2015/04/20/59518/classical-classroom-episode-84-joann-falletta-shares-scheherazade-2/">Read More</a></p>
