BBC Proms 2016, Prom 32 - Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Schoenberg, Dutilleux and Mahler
The Philharmonia and Esa-Pekka Salonen play Schoenberg, Dutilleux and Mahler.
Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw
Dutilleux: The Shadows of Time
Mahler Symphony No 1 in D major
David Wilson-Johnson (narrator)
Philharmonia Voices (men's voices)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Mahler's First Symphony isn't just the opening chapter of the composer's spiritual autobiography, it's also an awakening in itself. From hushed strings and woodwind cuckoos, it breaks into a forthright stride towards, eventually, a blazing affirmation of camaraderie and confidence.
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the symphony here with his own Philharmonia Orchestra, following meditations on loss from Arnold Schoenberg and centenary composer Henri Dutilleux, whose The Shadows of Time was inspired by the diaries of Anne...
The Philharmonia and Esa-Pekka Salonen play Schoenberg, Dutilleux and Mahler.
Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw
Dutilleux: The Shadows of Time
Mahler Symphony No 1 in D major
David Wilson-Johnson (narrator)
Philharmonia Voices (men's voices)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor
Mahler's First Symphony isn't just the opening chapter of the composer's spiritual autobiography, it's also an awakening in itself. From hushed strings and woodwind cuckoos, it breaks into a forthright stride towards, eventually, a blazing affirmation of camaraderie and confidence.
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the symphony here with his own Philharmonia Orchestra, following meditations on loss from Arnold Schoenberg and centenary composer Henri Dutilleux, whose The Shadows of Time was inspired by the diaries of Anne...