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| Composer | Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Orchestral |
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ChichesterElegy and Exaltation
Beethoven, Barber, Dvořák
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; Mark Wigglesworth; Guy Johnston
Monte-CarloLawrence Foster & Dezsö Ránki
Beethoven, Britten
Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo; Lawrence Foster; Dezsö Ránki; Hugo Brady; Patrick Peignier
BambergJohn Storgårds / Wen Xiao Zheng
Beethoven, Raihala, Panufnik, Sibelius
Bamberg Symphony; John Storgårds; Wen Xiao Zheng
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The Philharmonia at home with Beethoven, at sea with Sibelius
A concert of two halves: the Philharmonia and Dame Mitsuko Uchida light up Beethoven with the essence of Classical style, but the orchestra struggles in Sibelius’ Lemminkäinen Suite.
By the rivers of Babylon: Widmann at the Philharmonie
A startling new work from Jörg Widmann follows disciplined Beethoven at the Philharmonie.
Vintage wine: Blomstedt in splendid Beethoven
At 89, Blomstedt may now be in the autumn of his years, but his conducting is certainly the equivalent of Ol' Blue Eyes' “vintage wine from fine old kegs”, as evidenced in tonight's splendid all-Beethoven Prom with the Gewandhaus.