Symphonic Concert
Orchestre de Paris
De Cuba à Gershwin - Thomas Hengelbrock - Hakan Hardenberger - Stefano Bollani
Thomas Hengelbrock © Florence Grandidier
Hakan Hardenberger © Marco Borggreve
Stefano Bollani © Valentina CenniTo leave after this concert
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Wednesday, 5 June 2019 — 8:30pm
Thursday, 6 June 2019 — 8:30pm
Program
William Levi Dawson
Negro Folk Symphony (The Bond of Africa)
William Grant Still
Poem for Orchestra
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Entracte
Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Nobody knows the trouble I see
concerto pour trompette
Jenny Peña Campo
Suite cubaine
Mouvements 1 - 3 - 4
Distribution
- Orchestre de Paris
- Thomas Hengelbrock, conducting
- Hakan Hardenberger, trumpet
- Stefano Bollani, piano
Two strong works from African-American composers, both as essential parts of the rich repertoire of the twentieth century as Gershwin’s iconic Rhapsody in Blue. Zimmerman’s Concerto offers a sombre and painful counterpoint to the irresistible Cuban accents from Jenny Peña Campo.
Linked events
Talks & Debates
Rencontre avec Thomas Hengelbrock
media
William Levi Dawson : Negro Folk Symphony, I. The Bond of Africa - American Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski (direction)
Bernd Alois Zimmermann : Concerto pour trompette « Nobody Knows the Trouble I See » - SWF Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden, , SWF Sinfonie Orchester Baden-Baden & Michael Gielen (trompette), Michael Gielen (direction)
George Gershwin : Rhapsody in Blue - Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Stefano Bollani (piano), Riccardo Chailly (direction)
