Elgar and Mozart at Oxford with Daniel Barenboim

Elgar and Mozart at Oxford with Daniel Barenboim

Type: Orchestra
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
Cellist: Alisa Weilerstein
Location: Sheldonian Theater, Oxford, England
Year: 2010

Richard Wagner, Sir Edward Elgar, and Johannes Brahms are the focus of this beautiful concert: all major contributors to the Romantic era and to the development of orchestration and harmony. Wagner's operatic innovations and use of leitmotifs influenced Elgar and Brahms. Conducted by Daniel Barenboim with cellist Alisa Weilerstein, the program included: Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Prelude to Act III, Sir Edward Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor and Brahms: Symphony No. 1 in C minor.

Elgar and Mozart at Oxford with Daniel Barenboim
  • Elgar and Mozart at Oxford with Daniel Barenboim

    Type: Orchestra
    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker
    Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
    Cellist: Alisa Weilerstein
    Location: Sheldonian Theater, Oxford, England
    Year: 2010

    Richard Wagner, Sir Edward Elgar, and Johannes Brahms are the focus of this beautiful concert: all major contributors to the Romantic...