Young Euro Classic 2025: Highlights

Ioana Cristina Goicea violin | Sergei Nakariakov trumpet

National Youth Orchestra of Scotland, National Youth Orchestra of Romania, Joven Orquesta Nacional de España, Yerevan Youth Symphony Orchestra, European Union Youth Orchestra

Catherine Larsen-Maguire, Katharina Wincor, Nuno Coelho, Sergey Smbatyan, Vasily Petrenko

Facts

Prog. No.

4891

Music genre

Orchestral Music

Length

64 mins

Director

Torben Jacobsen, Jörg Thomas Mohr

Producers

EuroArts Music, ARTE, ARTE Concert, Mezzo

Production year

2025

Format

During the summer of 2025, Young Euro Classic brought Europe’s most outstanding youth orchestras to Berlin, celebrating passion, diversity, and virtuosity on the festival stage. From Rachmaninov’s powerful Symphonic Dances to Spanish soundscapes and bold world premieres, from long-awaited comebacks to thrilling debuts with international stars, the highlights capture the boundless energy of young musicians: A cinematic journey through the unforgettable moments that made Berlin the heart of international youth music.

Repertoire

Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 Op. 46 (1874- 75/1885); Jean Sibelius: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D minor Op. 47; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite No.3 in D major, BWV1068 II. Air; Isaac Albéniz: Suite Iberia, arr. Francisco Guerrero; Antonín Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88; Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique Op. 14; Johann Strauß: Seid umschlungen, Millionen; Folksong: Eightsome Reels (arr. Gordon Cree)