Pierre Boulez – conductor Nikolaj Znaider – violin Steve Davislim – tenor London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus
Bela Bartok Music for strings, percussions and celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114, Concerto for violin and orchestra no. 2, Sz. 112, BB 117 Karol Szymanowski, Symphony no. 3, op. 27, "The Song of the Night"
Pierre Boulez, one of the most eminent specialists in contemporary music, conducting one of Europe's most prestigious orchestras, the London Symphony Orchestra: an unbeatable line-up for an evening devoted to the music of the 20th century. Following his concert of 21 March at the head of his Ensemble Inter-contemporain, the maestro now presents three masterpieces that he has already recorded on CD: Bartok's Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta and Second Violin Concerto and Szymanowski's Third Symphony, "The Song of the Night".
Date & Time: Thursday 03.05.2012 at 20h00
Cast and Creative team for London Symphony Orchestra at Tampere Hall