Live recorded at the Philharmonie Berlin, 1 May 2020

Berliner Philharmoniker (in chamber music formation)

Kirill Petrenko, conductor

Christiane Karg, soprano

The Philharmonie Berlin and its empty chairs have been filled with classical music tunes again... 

The annual EUROPAKONZERT takes place as usual on May 1st with a very special setting this year. 15 musicians from the orchestra, maestro Kirill Petrenko and soprano Christiane Karg enchant the audience in front of their TV sets from the musical heart of Berlin, the Philharmonie.

For this symbolic concert, to encourage and to thank people in Europe and worldwide, a very comforting programme has been selected.

Arvo Pärt: Fratres

György Ligeti: Ramifictations

Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No.4 (arr. for chamber ensemble by Erwin Stein)

Duration:  approx. 90'

Dresdner Philharmonie

Marek Janowski, conductor

Anna Vinnitskaya, piano

Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16

Piotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74, Pathétique
 

Produced by EuroArts Music & Dresdner Philharmonie

Directed for TV by Jörg Thomas Mohr

Live recording, 7.12.2019

With kind support of

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