The MSO plays Strauss and Beethoven

Von Nicholas Young, 24 Juni 2017

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Arts Centre Melbourne: Hamer Hall, Melbourne, am 23 Juni 2017

Strauss R., Don Quixote, Op.35

Beethoven, Streichquartett Nr. 7 in F-Dur "Razumovsky", Op.59 Nr.1: Adagio molto e mesto (Arr. Dean)

Beethoven, Symphonie Nr. 6 in F-Dur "Pastorale", Op.68

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Sir Andrew Davis, Musikalische Leitung

Daniel Müller-Schott, Cello

Christopher Moore, Viola

Dale Barltrop, Violine

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Nicholas Young

Nicholas Young is a graduate of the Sydney Conservatorium of Music and the Universität Mozarteum Salzburg, and is currently undertaking doctoral studies at the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music. He has concertised as pianist throughout Australia, New Zealand and Europe, winning major prizes in numerous national and international competitions, and performed concerti with the West Australian, Queensland, Adelaide and Willoughby Symphony Orchestras. Outside of performance, Nicholas has a keen interest in musicological research, especially 20th- and 21st-century piano repertoire and its composers, and alongside academic writing has prepared notes for various concert programs and CDs.

Journeys and landscapes: the Melbourne Symphony plays Strauss and Beethoven