Event listing: International Festival of Orchestras III | Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium | Thu 23 Feb 2012 at 20:00

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Carnegie Hall: Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage57th Street and, 7th Ave, New York City, New York, 10019, United States

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Programme

Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)	Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Dvořák, Antonín (1841-1904)	The Golden Spinning Wheel, Op.109
Schoenberg, Arnold (1874-1951)	Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op.4
Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934)	Enigma Variations on an Original Theme for Orchestra, Op.36

Performers

Sir Simon Rattle	Conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker

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Music of life: Kazuki Yamada on Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Bachtrack, 15th January

The chief conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra discusses his love and fascination for Elgar’s deeply personal work – and his experiences performing it for the first time.

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Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic study musical portraiture

Zerbinetta, 28th February

The composers Debussy, Dvořák, Schoenberg and Elgar and aren’t often associated with each other, but they featured together in the first of three concerts in Carnegie Hall with Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic. The works on the program, it turned out, all dated from the 1890s and all were program music.

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