Young Euro Classic 2017 - Highlights

National Youth Philharmonic of Turkey, Choir and Orchestra of the Elisabeth University of Music, Hiroshima, International Tchaikovsky Youth Orchestra Yekaterinburg, Moldovan National Youth Orchestra, Asian Youth Orchestra

Cem Mansur, Jonathan Stockhammer, Bruno Weil, Gabriel Bebeselea, James Judd

Facts

Prog. No.

6426

Music genre

Orchestral Music

Length

54 mins

Director

Torben Jacobsen, Jörg Thomas Mohr

Producers

EuroArts, zdf in cooperation with arte

Production year

2017

Format

Over the course of 19 days, the best youth orchestras in the world led by great conductors and flanked by virtuoso soloists guaranteed exciting and inspiring concert performances at the Young Euro Classical 2017. The festival is known to be the most important platform for international young orchestra musicians in the European classical music tradition and for its development.
This highlight version is a collection of infectiously energizing and outstanding performances by musicians from across the globe. Their repertoire includes renowned classical works as well as local composers.

Repertoire

VERDI: La forza del destino: Sinfonia; BEETHOVEN: „Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt“ op. 112; TCHAIKOVSKY: Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23; Six Romances Op. 16-1; KHOJI: Georgian, Mingrelian Songs arranged by Giorgi Mikadze; MIECZYSŁAW WEINBERG: Rhapsody on Moldavian Themes Op. 47; WONG: "As the Heart Soars"