Borodin and Rimsky-Korsakov
MASTERPIECES. STRANGE SOUNDS.
Season Ticket ’DOHNÁNYI’
MASTERPIECES. STRANGE SOUNDS.
Season Ticket ’DOHNÁNYI’
Two outstanding masterpieces of 19th-century Russian Romantic music, Borodin’s ‘Symphony No. 2 in B Minor’ and Rimsky-Korsakov’s symphonic poem ‘Scheherazade Op. 35’, which latter work could also be considered a violin concerto, will be performed on this evening. In the latter piece, Concertmaster of the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Ágnes Langer will play the solos. Borodin’s symphony features a completely new sound. In fact, Franz Liszt encouraged Borodin not to change anything in the piece telling him: “Don’t be afraid of originality. Don’t listen to those who try to divert you from your own path. (...) This symphony is completely new. No one has ever done anything like this before.”
Program
Borodin: Symphony No. 2
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
Conductor
Gábor Hontvári
Artists
Ágnes Langer (violin)
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
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