Event listing: Beethoven and Grieg | Symphony Hall | Event is in the past

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Symphony Hall Boston, Massachusetts, MA 02115, United States

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Programme

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Egmont (overture and incidental music to Goethe's tragedy), Op.84
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)	Peer Gynt: Incidental music, Op. 23

Performers

Bill Barclay	Director
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Camilla Tilling	Soprano
Ken-David Masur	Conductor
Cristina Todesco	Set Designer
Kathleen Doyle	Costume Designer

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Utter despair and heavenly bliss: Ken-David Masur leads the Boston Symphony in incidental music

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Composers from Purcell to Pierre Boulez have written incidental music. In many cases it proves far from incidental, retaining a place in the concert hall long after the play has faded into oblivion.

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