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BarcelonaDe Strauss a Eötvös con Rafael Payare

Strauss R., Eötvös
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Rafael Payare
BarcelonaScheherazade y Korngold con Xian Zhang y el violín de Ray Chen

Dun, Korngold, Rimsky-Korsakov
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Xian Zhang; Ray Chen
BarcelonaKent Nagano dirige la Consagración de la primavera

Debussy, Saint-Saëns, Stravinsky
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Kent Nagano; Jean-Yves Thibaudet
BarcelonaLa Novena de Beethoven: Europa

Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Kazushi Ono; Marta Mathéu; Lidia Vinyes Curtis; David Alegret; Simon Neal
BarcelonaEmergentes

Ravel, Sibelius, Mozart, Tchaikovsky
Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya; Josep Vicent; Tobias Feldmann; Maria Florea; Sara Ferrández; Alexander Ullman
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Zimmermann's Bach and Schumann stand out in Barcelona

This season, the Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya (OBC) is turning its eyes towards Bach, whilst at the same time programming the usual great symphonic repertoire, as well as contemporary composers. Here, Kazushi Ono gathered a Bach concerto (transcribed for violin), a rarely-performed work by Schumann and Richard Strauss’ Also sprach Zarathustra.
Julian Rachlin thrills in Tchaikovsky's concerto in Barcelona

The bonds between Kazushi Ono and the OBC musicians are slowly improving.
Bach dressed by other composers in Barcelona

Bach presented in various orchestral transcriptions made for a powerful, entertaining evening in Barcelona.
An Eastern European odyssey: Capuçon plays Dvořák

Barcelona's L'Auditori was taken on a journey of contrasts, via Parra and Prokofiev, that unsettled as much as it delighted.
A stellar Mahler 3 from the OBC

Truly sublime playing and singing from the massed forces in Barcelona's L'Auditori perfectly showcased Mahler's genius ability to evoke whole worlds.