London Symphony Orchestra - Beethoven, Schumann, Henze
Live from the Barbican Hall in London, Sir Simon Rattle conducts an all-German programme. Beethoven: Violin Concerto. Henze: Being Beauteous. Schumann: Symphony No 2.
Live from the Barbican Hall, London
Presented by Andrew McGregor
Sir Simon Rattle conducts an all-German programme: Beethoven's Violin Concerto, with Veronika Eberle as soloist, Schumann's Second Symphony and Hans Werner Henze's Being Beauteous.
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Henze: Being Beauteous
Schumann: Symphony No 2
Veronika Eberle, violin
Anna Prohaska, soprano
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor
Sir Simon Rattle conducts an all-German programme: Beethoven's renowned Violin Concerto, with the young German virtuoso Veronika Eberle as soloist, Schumann's Second Symphony and Hans Werner Henze's Being Beauteous, a setting of one of Arthur Rimbaud's poems from "Les Illuminations", for the unusual group of soprano, harp and four cellos.
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