Concert PulseGewandhausorchester Leipzig / Lucas & Arthur Jussen / Andris Nelsons
Date & Time
Wed, Mar 5, 2025, 20:00What might it have been like in the Mendelssohn or Jussen household? Were there always enough pianos for all the children to practise at the same time? It is inconceivable that Felix Mendelssohn was only 14 years old when he premiered his double concerto with his sister Fanny, who was four years older, at a matinee in his parents’ home. »What are all the child prodigies compared to him?« wrote the piano virtuoso Ignaz Moscheles at the time. Lucas and... Read full text
Keywords: Symphony Concert
Musicians
| Gewandhausorchester | |
| Lucas Jussen | Piano |
| Arthur Jussen | Piano |
| Andris Nelsons | Conductor |
Program
| Gustav Mahler | Blumine / Second movement from the original version of Symphony No. 1 in D major |
| Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy | Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E major |
| Antonín Dvořák | Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88 |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 / aus: Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (Bearbeitung für zwei Klaviere von Elizabeth Joy Roe & Greg Anderson) |
