Alpine Symphony
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Performances of Strauss’s huge tone poem An Alpine Symphony are always worth witnessing, for the sheer number of people required to make it happen. To put on this 50‑minute, twenty‑two‑scene depiction of an eleven‑hour climb over an Alpine mountain, you need over 100 musicians on stage, another 30 off it, a wind machine, a thunder machine and even a heckelphone. It’s Strauss at his epically proportioned best. Simone Young, a conductor renowned fo...
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1 dates (4 Dec - 4 Dec)
Dec
4
Fri
7:30 pm
The Bridgewater Hall
Manchester, United Kingdom
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