Beethoven's 'Choral' Symphony
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This event took place on Monday 27 October 2014.
- Monday 27 October 2014
- Royal Festival Hall
Beethoven's 'Choral' Symphony
Mon 27 Oct 2014
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Features
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Location
Royal Festival Hall
Southbank Centre,
Belvedere Road,
London
SE1 8XX, United Kingdom
J.S. BACH St Matthew Passion: Erbarme dich, mein Gott
FORSYTH A Ballad of Canada for chorus & orchestra (UK premiere)
BEETHOVEN Symphony No.9, ‘Choral’
Pinchas Zukerman directs one of the greatest works of all time: Beethoven's Ninth Symphony. In keeping with music that celebrates a unified vision, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra joins forces with the National Arts Centre Orchestra to perform this majestic work.
The evening also features J.S. Bach's ‘Erbarme dich, mein Gott’ from St Matthew Passion, with Pinchas Zukerman providing violin obbligato.