Copland, Fanfare for the Common Man (3 mins) Bax, Symphony No. 2 (39 mins) INTERVAL Barber, Adagio for strings (8 mins) Bartók, Piano Concerto No. 2 (28 mins) INTERVAL Prokofiev, Symphony No. 4 in C major (revised version,1947) (37 mins) Yuja Wang piano Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Andrew Litton conductor Tonight's composers have something, or someone, in common: Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Serge Koussevitzky. Copland's Fanfare was later incorporated into his Third Symphony, written for the Koussevitzky Music Foundation, which also commissioned Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra. Bax's Second Symphony was dedicated to the conductor, who also championed Barber's music in the 1940s. The original version of Prokofiev's Fourth Symphony was commissioned for the BSO's 50th anniversary and premiered under Koussevitzky.