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With momentum

Name: With momentum
Start: 2026-01-25T11:00:00
Location: Bochumer Symphoniker

Bochumer Symphoniker

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It was conductor Mariss Jansons who asked Jörg Widmann to compose a concert overture for the performance of Beethoven's 7th and 8th Symphonies. So Widmann wrote for a similar ensemble to Beethoven's at the time, drawing on the timbres and explosiveness of the 7th Symphony. However, the musical elements here appear torn apart – a Beethoven from the shredder. To recall the Seventh's original shock effect, Widmann also includes avant-garde scratchin...

Program

Jörg Widmann - Con brio

Franz Liszt - Piano Concerto No. 1

Composer

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

Participants

Denis Kozhukhin

Piano

Aziz Shokhakimov

Conductor

Bochumer Symphoniker

Producer