MUSIC: Lucerne Festival at Easter
Lucerne, on now till 17 April 2011
With the theme Heroes and Saints, Death and Resurrection, Bernard Haitink and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe continue with their exclusive Brahms cycle in a series of three concerts: “A German Requiem” with Sally Matthews, Christian Gerhaher, and the Arnold Schoenberg Chor; the Double Concerto with the brother-duo Renaud and Gautier Capuçon and the Violin Concerto featuring Leonidas Kavakos; and the Symphonies No. 1 and 2.
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