Staatskapelle Berlin

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Musikverein: Großer SaalMusikvereinsplatz 1, Vienna, 1010, Austria

Dates/times in Vienna time zone

Programme

Boulez, Pierre (1925-2016)	Livre pour cordes
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)	Piano Concerto no. 1 in E flat major, S 124
Bizet, Georges (1838-1875)	Jeux d'enfants, Op.22: Petit mari, petite femme
Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)	Symphonie fantastique, Op.14

Performers

Martha Argerich	Piano
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim	Conductor

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The story of Symphonie Fantastique

Danny Riley, 4th September

Berlioz had a rather trying time while he was composing Symphonie fantastique. Here, we take a look at his amorous obsessions.

Berlioz 150: The Amazing Fantastique

Sir Roger Norrington, 4th February

Sir Roger Norrington explores the history of “the first truly Romantic score in history” and recounts his experiences performing it.

The demon symphony: Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique

Bachtrack, 16th April

Gareth Davies, Principal Flute of the London Symphony Orchestra, talks about the furious scramble to keep up with Colin Davis performing Berlioz’s great hallucinatory symphony.

Clumsy Liszt, listless Berlioz from Barenboim and the Staatskapelle

Mark Pullinger, 8th March

Some conductors get better with age, ripening like fine wines, but age wearies others. Daniel Barenboim’s decline is difficult to bear.

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