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Prom 72: Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann and Nikolaj Znaider
Part of the BBC Proms 2016 Series
Add to my Calendar 08-09-2016 19:00 08-09-2016 21:00 36 Prom 72: Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann and Nikolaj Znaider The Staatskapelle Dresden and its Chief Conductor Christian Thielemann open with Beethoven’s most radiant, smiling work, his sublime Violin Concerto, in the sure hands of Nikolaj Znaider. After the interval this famously rich-toned orchestra digs into Max Reger’s affectionate and beautifully orchestrated Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart and finally Richard Strauss’s witty and abrasive depiction of an impish figure from German folklore, his outlandish tone-poem telling of ‘Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks’. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
Kensington
London
SW7 2AP
England
Programme
Ludwig van Beethoven – Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
~ Interval ~
Max Reger – Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart
Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op.28
Performers
Nikolaj Znaider – violin
Christian Thielemann – Conductor
Staatskapelle Dresden
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Programme Note
The Staatskapelle Dresden and its Chief Conductor Christian Thielemann open with Beethoven’s most radiant, smiling work, his sublime Violin Concerto, in the sure hands of Nikolaj Znaider.
After the interval this famously rich-toned orchestra digs into Max Reger’s affectionate and beautifully orchestrated Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart and finally Richard Strauss’s witty and abrasive depiction of an impish figure from German folklore, his outlandish tone-poem telling of ‘Till Eulenspiegel’s merry pranks’.