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  • Conductor

    Lahav Shani

    Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…

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  • Violin

    Anne-Sophie Mutter

    Anne-Sophie Mutter is a musical phenomenon: for 46 years the virtuoso has now been a fixture in all the world’s major concert halls, making her mark on the classical music scene as a soloist, mentor and visionary.

    The four-time Grammy® Award winner…

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  • Carl Maria von Weber

    He is regarded as the father of German romantic opera: Carl Maria von Weber. With his "Freischütz", he created something like a prototype, and with the operas that followed, "Euryanthe" and "Oberon", this genre went into series production, a series…

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    Overture to »Oberon«

    Overture to »Oberon«

    Die Ouvertüre zu Carl Maria von Webers Ritter-, Feen- und Haremsdrama „Oberon“ zählt zu seinen bemerkenswertesten Kompositionen überhaupt. Streng hält sie sich an das thematische Material der Oper und erreicht trotz der sieben in ihr…

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  • Paul Dukas

    Paul Dukas is almost entirely known for a single work: his brilliant symphonic scherzo "L´apprenti sorcier" ("The Sorcerer´s Apprentice") based on a ballad by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. In actual fact, Dukas, who was an unusually self-critical…

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    »L'Apprenti Sorcier« (The Sorceror's Apprentice)

    »L'Apprenti Sorcier« (The Sorceror's Apprentice)

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe´s ballad “Der Zauberlehrling” inspired composer Paul Dukas to a “retelling” using musical means. However in his work, premièred in 1897, Dukas was largely concerned with using musical suggestion of modern machines – in a…

    more

  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Camille Saint-Saëns (born on October 9th 1835 in Paris), who began his musical career as a piano prodigy, is regarded as one of the most important composers of French classicism. In France, his symphonic striving for a cool, technically perfect…

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    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Opus 28

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Opus 28

    In 1859 there came a knock on Camille Saint-Saëns´s door, and there stood the Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate, asking "very charmingly and all that, as if it were the simplest thing in the world, for me to write a concerto for him." Saint-Saëns…

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  • John Williams

    In a career that spans five decades, John Williams has become one of America’s most accomplished and successful composers for film and for the concert stage. He has served as music director and laureate conductor of one of the country’s treasured…

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    Main Theme from »Jurassic Park«, »The Devil’s Dance« from »The Witches of Eastwick«, Theme from »Sabrina« & »Hedwig’s Theme« from »Harry Potter and the Sorcerer‘s Stone«

  • Igor Strawinsky

    Igor Strawinskys works stand out by virtue of their great diversity of style. There was hardly a technique or stylistic development of his time that he didn't deal with, and which did not find expression in his vast body of works, comprising…

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    Suite No. 3 from »L'oiseau de feu« (The Firebird)

    Suite No. 3 from »L'oiseau de feu« (The Firebird)

    In his early Russian phase, still under the influence of such impressionists as Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky wrote his three most famous ballets. As was the case later in Petrushka and Sacre du printemps, the Firebird was commissioned by Sergei…

    more

  • Conductor

    Lahav Shani

    Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…

    more

  • Violin

    Anne-Sophie Mutter

    Anne-Sophie Mutter is a musical phenomenon: for 46 years the virtuoso has now been a fixture in all the world’s major concert halls, making her mark on the classical music scene as a soloist, mentor and visionary.

    The four-time Grammy® Award winner…

    more

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    He is regarded as the father of German romantic opera: Carl Maria von Weber. With his "Freischütz", he created something like a prototype, and with the operas that followed, "Euryanthe" and "Oberon", this genre went into series production, a series…

    more

    Overture to »Oberon«

    Die Ouvertüre zu Carl Maria von Webers Ritter-, Feen- und Haremsdrama „Oberon“ zählt zu seinen bemerkenswertesten Kompositionen überhaupt. Streng hält sie sich an das thematische Material der Oper und erreicht trotz der sieben in ihr…

    more

  • Paul Dukas

    Paul Dukas is almost entirely known for a single work: his brilliant symphonic scherzo "L´apprenti sorcier" ("The Sorcerer´s Apprentice") based on a ballad by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. In actual fact, Dukas, who was an unusually self-critical…

    more

    »L'Apprenti Sorcier« (The Sorceror's Apprentice)

    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe´s ballad “Der Zauberlehrling” inspired composer Paul Dukas to a “retelling” using musical means. However in his work, premièred in 1897, Dukas was largely concerned with using musical suggestion of modern machines – in a…

    more

  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Camille Saint-Saëns (born on October 9th 1835 in Paris), who began his musical career as a piano prodigy, is regarded as one of the most important composers of French classicism. In France, his symphonic striving for a cool, technically perfect…

    more

    Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Opus 28

    In 1859 there came a knock on Camille Saint-Saëns´s door, and there stood the Spanish violinist Pablo de Sarasate, asking "very charmingly and all that, as if it were the simplest thing in the world, for me to write a concerto for him." Saint-Saëns…

    more

  • John Williams

    In a career that spans five decades, John Williams has become one of America’s most accomplished and successful composers for film and for the concert stage. He has served as music director and laureate conductor of one of the country’s treasured…

    more

    Main Theme from »Jurassic Park«, »The Devil’s Dance« from »The Witches of Eastwick«, Theme from »Sabrina« & »Hedwig’s Theme« from »Harry Potter and the Sorcerer‘s Stone«

  • Igor Strawinsky

    Igor Strawinskys works stand out by virtue of their great diversity of style. There was hardly a technique or stylistic development of his time that he didn't deal with, and which did not find expression in his vast body of works, comprising…

    more

    Suite No. 3 from »L'oiseau de feu« (The Firebird)

    In his early Russian phase, still under the influence of such impressionists as Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky wrote his three most famous ballets. As was the case later in Petrushka and Sacre du printemps, the Firebird was commissioned by Sergei…

    more

"3sat" will broadcast the concert on Saturday, 20 July at 8.15 pm. The radio recording can be heard on "BR Klassik" on Thursday, 18 July at 6.05 pm in the programme "Festspielzeit". "Medici.tv" will broadcast the concert on Sunday, 21 July at 8 pm, "Mezzo.tv" on Thursday, 25 July at 9 pm. The concert videos will also be available in the media libraries after the broadcast.

credit Marco Borggreve

Further Events

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      more

    • Cello

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    • Conductor

      Lahav Shani

      Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…

      more

    • Cello

      Sol Gabetta

      Nach ihren jüngsten Residenzen bei der Staatskapelle Dresden und den Bamberger Symphonikern eröffnete Sol Gabetta die Saison 2023/24 mit einer Tournee durch Deutschland und Österreich mit dem Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France und Mikko Franck.…

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    • Edward Elgar: Concerto for Violoncello
    • Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 7 »Unfinished«
    • Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and »Isoldes Liebestod« (Love-Death) from »Tristan und Isolde«
    Isarphilharmonie
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      Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…

      more

    • Violin

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    • Ludwig van Beethoven: Concerto for Violin
    • Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 7 »Unfinished«
    • Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and »Isoldes Liebestod« (Love-Death) from »Tristan und Isolde«
    KKL Luzern
  • Beethoven
    Schubert
    Wagner

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    • Conductor

      Lahav Shani

      Since 2018, Lahav Shani has been the Chief Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. From the 20/21 season he started his position as Music Director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, taking over from Zubin Mehta who held the position for…

      more

    • Violin

      Lisa Batiashvili

      Die georgischstämmige deutsche Violinistin Lisa Batiashvili hat enge und beständige Beziehungen zu einigen der weltbesten Orchester, Dirigent*innen und Solist*innen aufgebaut. 2021 erfüllte sie sich einen Lebenstraum mit der Gründung der Lisa…

      more

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    • Franz Schubert: Symphony No. 7 »Unfinished«
    • Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and »Isoldes Liebestod« (Love-Death) from »Tristan und Isolde«
    Alte Oper Frankfurt