It was an unforgettable performance! Re-live it on Sunday, March 31st, 2 to 4 pm as then Music Director-Designate Yannick Nezet-Seguin took the podium in March, 2011 to conduct The Philadelphia Orchestra, Westminster Symphonic Choir, and soloists Dorothea Roeschmann and Matthias Goerne in a critically acclaimed performance of Johannes Brahms's humanistic and glorious Ein Deutsches Requiem, A German Requiem - a symphonic as well as a choral masterpiece.
The program also features one of the pillars of the classical repertory: Mozart's Symphony Number 40. Gregg Whiteside is your host.
Intermission features:
Yannick talks about his deep personal connection to Brahms's choral masterpiece.
http://youtu.be/zcpSrA5-KZ0
Jim Cotter speaks with the Westminster Choir's Choral Director Joe Miller about the Princeton organization's long history performing with the world's greatest orchestras and conductors.
More information, including Program Notes, on The Philadelphia Orchestra website
Program:
Mozart: Symphony No. 40
INTERMISSION
Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem