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Performer: WDR Rundfunkchor

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Cologne»Freude, schöner Götterfunken«

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Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Philharmonisches Orchester Hagen; Rodrigo Tomillo; Tetiana Miyus; Henriette Gödde; Roman Payer; Daniel Ochoa

MunichSir Simon Rattle • Hans Werner Henze zu Ehren

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Neuwirth, Henze
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle; Jörg Widmann; Anna Prohaska; Georg Nigl; Sir John Tomlinson

HamburgBellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Riccardo MinasiConcert performance

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Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (The Capulets and The Montagues)
Riccardo Minasi; Ensemble Resonanz; WDR Rundfunkchor; Kate Aldrich; Elsa Dreisig
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Albrecht’s Mahler 8 is a fierce struggle for redemption

Leading five choirs, fine soloists and a glowing Netherlands Philharmonic, conductor Marc Albrecht emphasised the human struggle in a highly dramatic performance of Mahler’s mammoth eighth symphony.
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Sharing a Stockhausen Momente at the Cité de la Musique

Péter Eötvös conducts the WDR choir and the Ensemble Intercontemporain in Stockhausen at the Cité de la Musique.
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Prom 35: An almost-brilliant Mahler 2 from Jansons and the BRSO

As one of this Prom season’s chief “big-names”, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra’s two concerts with the much-loved Mariss Jansons were quick to sell out. Tonight’s Mahler justified the high expectations with a compelling account of the huge “Resurrection” Symphony, even if the finale wasn’t quite as overwhelming as one might have hoped.
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CologneMăcelaru & Mahler

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Mahler: Symphony no. 2 in C minor "Resurrection"
WDR Symphony Orchestra; Cristian Măcelaru; Hanna-Elisabeth Müller; Wiebke Lehmkuhl; Rundfunkchor Berlin; WDR Rundfunkchor