Charles Ives' Central Park and Debussy's La mer

Date & Time

Sat, Feb 7, 2026, 14:15

Venue

Het Concertgebouw, Main Hall (Amsterdam)

The Concertgebouw’s famous Main Hall is one of the best concert halls in the world, well-known for its exceptional acoustics and special atmosphere. In the Main Hall, you will feel history. Here, Gustav Mahler conducted his own compositions, as did Richard Strauss and Igor Stravinsky. Sergei Rachmaninoff played his own piano concertos in the Main Hall. This is also where musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, Vladimir Horowitz and Yehudi Menuhin gave legendary performances. Right up to now, the Main Hall... Read full text

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Musicians

Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Elena Schwarz	Conductor
Domniq	Percussion

Program

Dutilleux	Mystère de l'instant
Wohl	Uncanny Valley
Ives	Central Park in the Dark
	Hallowe'en
Ives	The Pond
Claude Debussy	La mer, trois esquisses symphoniques, L. 109

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