Two sound worlds, two centuries apart: Lachenmann’s Melodies meets Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony.
Keywords: Symphony Concert, Young Musicians
| London Symphony Orchestra | |
| Ilan Volkov | Conductor |
| LSO Horns |
| Helmut Lachenmann | My Melodies (Music for Eight Horns and Orchestra) |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 7 |
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