Concert Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts Sibelius and Schumann

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Jean Sibelius, Rakastava, Op. 14
- 1. The Lover
- 2. The Way of the lover
- 3. Good Night, My Beloved - Farewell
Robert Schumann, Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61
- 1. Allegro ma non troppo
- 2. Scherzo - Allegro Vivace
- 3. Adagio espressivo
- 4. Allegro molto vivace

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Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts Sibelius and Schumann Chamber orchestra of Europe

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Vladimir Ashkenazy performs the suite composed in 1911 by Jean Sibelius, Rakastava (The Lover), inspired by texts from the Finnish Romantic period.

The second part of the programme presents Schumann's Symphony No. 2 in C Major premiered in 1846 by Mendelssohn. This work then became Tchaikovsky and Brahms' favourite.

Associated event

Philharmonie de Paris

Cast

Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Vladimir Ashkenazy | Conductor

Program

Jean Sibelius, Rakastava, Op. 14
- 1. The Lover
- 2. The Way of the lover
- 3. Good Night, My Beloved - Farewell
Robert Schumann, Symphony No. 2 in C Major, Op. 61
- 1. Allegro ma non troppo
- 2. Scherzo - Allegro Vivace
- 3. Adagio espressivo
- 4. Allegro molto vivace

Details

Directed by:
- Bruno Monsaingeon
Venue: Philharmonie de Paris, Philharmonie 2 (former Cité de la musique) (Paris, France)
Production date: 2009
Duration: 50 min
Production: © Idéale Audience