Family Concert No. 1 »The Alternative Carnival of Animals«, 1st Performance

In Andreas N. Tarkmann's "The Alternative Carnival of Animals," all sorts of animal guests gather for a musically exuberant celebration. The composer has rearranged works from various eras with animal themes—from Rameau to Schumann to Bartók—and created a colorful suite. Juri Tetzlaff's story tells of a little fly who, while searching for the perfect costume for the grand masked ball at the forest lake, gets into turbulent adventures. Stephan Hüb...