Week of May 12, 2008
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
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Program:
ALL SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 1
Rakastava
Symphony No. 7
Description:
Vladimir Ashkenazy is best known in the States for his phenomenal piano playing -- though the Dutch have a different take on him. For over twenty-five years, this Russian-born virtuoso has brought incendiary performances of orchestral classics to the Netherlands -- as a conductor. Tonight, this extraordinary musician is on the conductor's podium with the world-class Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and an all-Sibelius program.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide makes performances from the Netherlands available to audiences in the US and around the world. RNW is the international public broadcaster of the Netherlands and produces and distributes public affairs and cultural programming worldwide, including the weekly classical music series "Live! at the Concertgebouw."
Go to SymphonyCast's home page for the latest show.
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Ashkenazy, conductor
Listen (hour 1)
Listen (hour 2)
Listen live from your local public radio station
Program:
ALL SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 1
Rakastava
Symphony No. 7
Description:
Vladimir Ashkenazy is best known in the States for his phenomenal piano playing -- though the Dutch have a different take on him. For over twenty-five years, this Russian-born virtuoso has brought incendiary performances of orchestral classics to the Netherlands -- as a conductor. Tonight, this extraordinary musician is on the conductor's podium with the world-class Netherlands Radio Philharmonic and an all-Sibelius program.
Radio Netherlands Worldwide makes performances from the Netherlands available to audiences in the US and around the world. RNW is the international public broadcaster of the Netherlands and produces and distributes public affairs and cultural programming worldwide, including the weekly classical music series "Live! at the Concertgebouw."
Go to SymphonyCast's home page for the latest show.
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 Vladimir Ashkenazy |
 Jean Sibelius |