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ComposerBernstein, Leonard (1918-1990)
PeriodEarly 20th century
Year1957
Work typeMusical
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LucerneOverture

© Priska Ketterer | Lucerne Festival
Gershwin, Reich, Bernstein
Lucerne Festival Orchestra; Riccardo Chailly; Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra

BrusselsThe Volterra Project Trio - Parole in musica

© Pepa Niebla
Granados, Grieg, Hadzidakis, Bernstein
Antigoni Chalkia; Luca Isolani; Maarten Vandenbemden
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Improvisatory Gershwin from Ryan Wang with Chromatica Orchestra

Ryan Wang and Chromatica Orchestra © Monika Jakubowska
Energetic yet atmospheric performances from Chromatica Orchestra, with Ingunn Korsgård Hagen providing firm yet spirited direction.
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Grooving with The Dude: the Bolívars make Bernstein and Falla dance

Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra © Sisi Burn
Between gigs at Wembley as Coldplay’s support act, the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra brings its distinctive brand of infectious music-making to the Southbank.
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Simón Bolívar Orchestra and Dudamel celebrate El Sistema

Jorge Glem, Gustavo Dudamel and the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela © Nohely Oliveros
An evening of audience roars begins as soon as Gustavo Dudamel first mounts the podium at the Barbican. 
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