Live recording from the Philharmonie Berlin, 20 March 2021

Berliner Philharmoniker

Kirill Petrenko, conductor

The Berliner Philharmoniker and Kirill Petrenko performed Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff live in the Philharmonie Berlin. The concert took place as a pilot project initiated by the Senate of Berlin. For the first time since the lockdown in March 2020, the orchestra has again performed a concert in front of an audience of 1,000.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy after Shakespeare

Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
 

Progr. No.: 6849

TV Director: Michael Beyer

Duration:  85'

Produced by EuroArts Music, SWR in collaboration with ARTE

Nico and the Navigators

Kuss Quartett

Beethoven between force and freedom. 

For more than 20 years, Nico and the Navigators have been among the most important independent music theatre ensembles in Europe. With their "staged concerts", celebrated both by press and audiences alike, the Berlin-based company has developed an extraordinarily new approach to musical works.

For the 250th anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven's birth, Nico and the Navigators and the Kuss Quartet premiere their latest production "Force & Freedom".

Duration: 87'

TV Directors: Nicola Hümpel, Myriam Hoyer

Produced by EuroArts Music & Nico and the Navigators