Beethoven, Stravinsky and Mahler at the Grand Finale Concert in Berlin

Beethoven, Stravinsky and Mahler at the Grand Finale Concert in Berlin

Type: Classical Orchestra
Location: Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Germany
Performed by: Berlin Philharmonie Orchestra
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
Year: 1999

The Grand Finale Concert in Berlin featured Sir Simon Rattle conducting the Berlin Philharmonic in a program of Beethoven, Stravinsky, and Mahler. The evening opened with Beethoven’s Fidelio Overture that was noble and heroic and followed by Stravinsky’s vibrant Firebird Suite. The concert concluded with the sensitivity found in Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Rattle’s dynamic conducting brought out the drama of these iconic works from 3 of the most influential composers in classical music history.

Beethoven, Stravinsky and Mahler at the Grand Finale Concert in Berlin
  • Beethoven, Stravinsky and Mahler at the Grand Finale Concert in Berlin, 1999

    Type: Classical Orchestra
    Location: Philharmonic Hall Gasteig, Germany
    Performed by: Berlin Philharmonie Orchestra
    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle
    Year: 1999

    The Grand Finale Concert in Berlin featured Sir Simon Rattle conducting the Berlin Philharmonic in a program of Beethoven, Stravinsky, and M...