Neeme Järvi – mixing up a nice batch of Anti-Road Rage this afternoon.
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Part 1: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande – Part 1
Click on the link here for Audio Player – Part 2: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande – Part 2
Over to Geneva this week for a concert by the venerable l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, led by the equally venerable Neeme Järvi in music of Strauss and Mahler. Joining the Orchestra as soloists are Thomas Hampson, Baritone and Paul Groves, Tenor for Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde. Starting off the concert is Richard Strauss’ Death and Transfiguration. It was recorded live, in concert by RSR Espace 2 this past September 13th.
Here’s what’s on the players:
Transmission différée du concert
donné le jeudi 13 septembre au
Victoria Hall à Genève. Concert
extraordinaire de l’Orchestre de la
Suisse Romande à l’occasion de
l’arrivée du nouveau chef titulaire:
Neeme Järvi
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Thomas Hampson, baryton
Paul Groves, ténor
Direction : Neeme Järvi
Part 1.- R. Strauss: Mort et transfiguration.
Poème symphonique pour grand
orchestre, op. 24
Part 2. – G. Mahler, Wang-Wei: Le chant de
la terre. Symphonie pour baryton, ténor
et orchestre
One of those perfect concerts to put your feet up and get comfortable over.
Trust me, it’s still Wednesday here in L.A. and you can do it.
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