Jukka-Pekka Saraste Conducts Beethoven's EROICA in HK Phil Debut
The performance is on 19 April 2024.
By: Stephi Wild Mar. 14, 2024
Finnish conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste will conduct Beethoven’s Eroica in his long-due HK Phil debut. Leading German concert organist Christian Schmitt joins the orchestra on Friday in a unique rendition of Bach’s famous D minor Toccata and Fugue, as well as Samuel Barber’s rarely heard Toccata festiva.
The concert runs approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with an intermission.
Program
BACH / STOKOWSKI Toccata and Fugue
BARBER Toccata Festiva
BEETHOVEN Symphony no. 3, Eroica
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