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Barber and Strauss

Name: Barber and Strauss
Start: 2024-02-01T19:00:00
Location: Stockholm City Hall

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

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American cellist Alisa Weilerstein has won awards for her incredibly personal interpretations, which are reminiscent of soloists of a bygone era. We hear her in fellow countryman Samuel Barber’s passionate Cello Concerto. The music was composed in the latter half of World War II and was completed when the war ended in 1945. It has long been considered one of the most challenging works of the repertoire and baffled audiences initially, even if the...

Program

Richard Strauss - Ein Heldenleben

Samuel Barber - Cello Concerto

Composer

Johann Sebastian Bach - Cello Suite No. 4

Composer

Participants

Alisa Weilerstein

Cello

Rafael Payare

Conductor

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra