Event listing: Philadelphia Orchestra | Kimmel Center: Marian Anderson Hall | Sun 29 Apr 2012 at 14:00

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Kimmel Center: Marian Anderson Hall Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PA 19102, United States

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Programme

Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)	Symphony no. 3 in F major, Op.90
Webern, Anton (1883-1945)	Six Pieces For Orchestra, Op.6
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)	Symphony no. 3 in E flat major "Rhenish", Op.97

Performers

The Philadelphia Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle	Conductor

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The Philadelphia Orchestra in works by Brahms, Webern and Schumann

Alan Yu, 29th April

For its concert on Sunday afternoon, the Philadelphia Orchestra under Simon Rattle performed symphonic works which, the programme notes claimed, “invite us to think about the possibilities of hidden musical meaning”.Over the years, speculation has been rife on the famous F-A-F motif of the opening chords on woodwinds in the first movement of Brahms’ Symphony no.

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