Evenings of Classical Music - Bahrain: 7 June 2000

Jean

Serge

Edvard

EVENINGS OF CLASSICAL MUSIC

- BAHRAIN -

PROGRAMME FOR 7 JUNE 2000

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EDVARD GRIEG (1843-1907)

Excerpts from PEER GYNT, Op. 23 (Incidental music to the play by Henrik Ibsen)

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At the Wedding (Prelude to Act 1)

The Abduction of the Bride: Ingrid's Lament (Prelude to Act 2)

Peer Gynt and the Woman in Green

In the Hall of the Mountain King

Dance of the Mountain King's Daughter

The Death of Ase (Prelude to Act 3)

Morning Mood

Arabian Dance

Anitra's Dance

Solveig's Song

Peer Gynt at the Statue of Memnon

Solveig Sings in the Hut

Whitsun Hymn: 'Blessed Morn'

Solveig's Cradle Song

Gosta Ohlin's Vocal Ensemble / Pro Musica Chamber Choir

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by NEEME JARVI

25 GREAT COMPOSERS SERIES

This evening features 3 more composers (no's 18 to 20 in the series)

Solveig

Anitra

- Barbara Bonney (soprano)

- Marianne Eklof (mezzo-soprano)

Norwegian text and English translation will be provided

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SERGEI RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)

RHAPSODY ON A THEME OF PAGANINI, Op. 43

Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)

London Symphony Orchestra conducted by ANDRE PREVIN

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JEAN SIBELIUS (1865-1957)

SYMPHONY NO. 1 IN E MINOR, Op. 39

Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND

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Allegro ma non troppo - Allegro energico

Andante (ma non troppo lento)

Scherzo (Allegro)

Finale: Quasi una fantasia (Andante - Allegro molto)

Edvard

Serge

Jean

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