Riccardo Muti
Date & Time
Sat, Jun 1, 2024, 19:00Italy in May is always a good idea. The 22-year-old Strauss concurred: following Brahms’ advice, he travelled to Italy in April and May 1886, visiting Florence, Rome, Bologna, Naples and Capri. The four movements of his symphonic fantasy transport the listener to the “Campagna,” “Rome’s Ruins,” and the “Beaches of Sorrento,” before finally plunging into the lively “Neapolitan Folk Life” – a showpiece for the Neapolitan conductor Riccardo Muti, who has frequently performed it during the course of his career,... Read full text
Keywords: Subscription Concert, Vocal Music
Musicians
Riccardo Muti | Conductor |
Siobhan Stagg | Soprano |
Julian Prégardien | Tenor |
Vito Priante | Bass-Bariton |
Bavarian Radio Chorus | |
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks |
Program
Te Deum in C major Hob. XXIIIc:2 | Joseph Haydn |
Mass No. 2 in G major, D 167 | Franz Schubert |
“Aus Italien” | Richard Strauss |