Programme 2009 (PDF) - Beethovenfest Bonn

B e e t h o v e n f e s t B o n n 4. 9. – 3. 10. 2 0 0 9 In the LIght
Pierre­Laurent Aimard Daniel Barenboim
Beethoven’s
Piano Concertos, Part 1
the Other ninth
B eethoven’s five piano concertos
are considered the touch­
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eethoven’s ninth symphony
was a milestone. Many subsequent
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stone of every virtuoso. They can sPeCIaL ConCert
composers did not manage to go sPeCIaL ConCert
be heard in an outstanding inter­ Chamber Orchestra of europe beyond the magical threshold of Staatskapelle Berlin
pretation at the 2009 Beethoven­ Pierre­Laurent Aimard
the number nine. Mahler did not Daniel Barenboim Conductor
fest Bonn. The french master Piano, Conductor
either, his tenth symphony re­ gustav Mahler:
pianist Pierre­Laurent Aimard will Ludwig van Beethoven:
mained but a fragment. His ninth Symphony No. 9 in D major
first play the first three piano Concerto for piano and orchestra was composed in 1908/1909 5.30 Pm
concertos in this special concert No. 2 in B flat major op. 19
when Mahler was himself regu­ ConCert IntroduCtIon
together with the Chamber Ludwig van Beethoven:
larly conducting Beethoven’s »All ears for half«
Orchestra of Europe. Piano con­ Concerto for piano and orchestra final symphony all over the world. ? 105 I 90 I 73 I 48 I 35
certos no. 4 and no. 5 will follow No. 1 in C major op. 15
Mahler’s ninth symphony is con­
on 29 September. It is an award­ Ludwig van Beethoven:
sidered the consummation of
winning combination: in 2003 Concerto for piano and orchestra romanticism and the bridge to
Pierre­Laurent Aimard and the No. 3 in C minor op. 37
modernity. Daniel Barenboim,
Chamber Orchestra of Europe 7.30 Pm
specialist in Romantic repertoire,
received the ECHO Klassik award ConCert IntroduCtIon
and the Staatskapelle Berlin,
for their recording of Beethoven’s »All ears for half«
who have such a rich tradition,
five piano concertos.
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are coming to the city of Beetho­
Sponsored by Deutsche Telekom.
ven’s birth where they will perform
this pinnacle of Mahler’s
symphonic compositions exclusively
in Germany exactly a century
after its inception.
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