Event listing: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique / Sir John Eliot Gardiner - with Anna Caterina Antonacci | Barbican Hall | Fri 7 Nov 2014 at 19:30

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Barbican HallSilk Street, London, Greater London, EC2Y 8DS, United Kingdom

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Programme

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Leonore Overture no. 2, Op.72a
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	La Captive (arranged for soprano and orchestra)
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	La Mort de Cléopâtre
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)	Symphony no. 5 in C minor, Op.67

Performers

Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Sir John Eliot Gardiner	Conductor
Anna Caterina Antonacci	Soprano

For its 25th anniversary season, the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique continues its exploration of the Beethoven repertoire. In this concert two favourite orchestral pieces are set against La Mort de Cléopâtre, Berlioz’s distinctive cantata for soprano and orchestra.

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Gardiner and Antonacci at the Barbican

David Karlin, 8th November

A sensational finale to Beethoven's Fifth concludes the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique's 25th birthday concert, following a fine display of vocal excellence by Anna Caterina Antonacci.

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