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Title:Zubin Mehta conducts Saint-Saëns, Chopin, Chausson, and Beethoven - With Julian Rachlin, Evgeny Kissin, and Vadim Repin
the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra's 75th Anniversary
Additional Title:Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the 75th anniversary
75th anniversary
Seventy-fifth anniversary
From: EuroArts Music and WDR present ; János Darvas, director
Person: Darvas, János
Rachlin, Julian
Repin, Vadim
Kisin, Evgeniĭ
Mehta, Zubin
1971-
Sonstige
Other Authors: Saint-Saëns, Camille 1835-1921, Bach, Johann Sebastian 1685-1750, Chopin, Frédéric 1810-1849, Chausson, Ernest 1855-1899, Beethoven, Ludwig van 1770-1827
Originated:[Berlin]
EuroArts Music
©2012
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] EuroArts Music & WDR 2011
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Online Access:http://musik.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/medici-tv/edu.medici.tv/en/concerts/mehta-saint-saens-chopin-chausson-beethoven-rachlin-kissin-repin
https://edu.medici.tv/en/concerts/mehta-saint-saens-chopin-chausson-beethoven-rachlin-kissin-repin
Abstract:In December 2011, three outstanding soloists joined Zubin Mehta and the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the prestigious ensemble's founding. Lithuanian-born violinist Julian Rachlin opens the concert with one of the most popular works Saint-Saëns ever composed: the Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28, a virtuosic jaunt dedicated to and then later premiered by the 19th-century violin star Pablo de Sarasate. Next Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin gives a moving performance of Chopin's First Piano Concerto, a work the Polish composer wrote at the age of 20 and premiered himself to wild success as part of his farewell concerts before leaving Poland in 1830. French composer Ernest Chausson's Poème, Op. 25 closes the soloist-centric first half of the concert program: Siberian violinist Vadim Repin performs the virtuosic violin part dedicated to Eugène Ysaÿe. The IPO and Mehta then devote themselves to Beethoven's light-hearted Eighth Symphony, a work he fondly referred to as "my little Symphony in F.
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 video file (1 hr., 47 min., 43 sec.)) sound, color