Håkan Hardenberger, Mats Bergstrom, Claudia Buder, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo

Håkan Hardenberger, Mats Bergstrom, Claudia Buder, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo

at Royal Albert Hall, London
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Prom 34: Dutilleux, HK Gruber And Beethoven

Two centuries on, Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has lost none of its shattering power. A tirade against destiny, it remains one of the most compelling yet perfect musical arguments ever created.

Sakari Oramo conducts it here, after the pulsating drive of HK Gruber’s Busking, performed by Håkan Hardenberger, the soloist for whom it was created. But, to start, music of pictorial delicacy: Henri Dutilleux’s sonic reproduction of the cosmic, whirling effect of Van Gogh’s painting The Starry Night.

BBC Symphony Orchestra

The BBC Symphony Orchestra has played a central role at the heart of British musical life since it was founded in 1930, and is passionately committed…

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Sakari Oramo

Finnish conductor and violinist.

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Also Appearing

Håkan Hardenberger, Mats Bergstrom, Claudia Buder

Rated Excellent

Royal Albert Hall

Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2AP

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Royal Albert Hall

Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2AP

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