The joint ensemble performed works including Brahms's Symphony No 1 and Bizet's Carmen.
Finally, What the Wildflowers Tell Me is lifted from Mahler's Symphony No. 3.
The film will feature Sir Simon Rattle conducting the Berlin Philharmonic performing Mahler's Symphony No 1 and Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances.
The programme for the forthcoming Prom 51 will now include Elgar's Symphony No. 2, which features appropriately elegiac music, replacing Sibelius's Symphony No. 2.
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Dudamel kicked off his tenure with the L.A. Phil Saturday night with a free performance of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 before an audience of nearly 18, 000 at the Hollywood Bowl.
For classical music buffs, two pieces that work for him are Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, known as the "Eroica" symphony, and Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor.
On May 19 at Carnegie Hall, Mr. Levine will conduct the Met Orchestra in a program that will include the prelude to Act I of Wagner's "Lohengrin, " Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4, featuring piano soloist Evgeny Kissin, and Schubert's Symphony No. 9.
His final symphony, No. 10, was unfinished at the time of his death in 1911.
Here's his famous G minor Symphony, No. 40, played in Kiel, Germany, by the Polish Chamber Orchestra.
With the rise of the historical-performance movement, performances of "Messiah" with 100-voice choirs and full symphony orchestras are no longer the norm, but a baroque orchestra and a small choir are no guarantee of excellence either.
In its fifth season, 1887-88, the Boston Symphony recruited 20 players who spoke no English.
Save for the "weeklies" that Jimmy reads (he favors the New Statesman) and the snippets of Ralph Vaughan Williams's Fifth Symphony heard on the radio, there are no cultural markers on display beyond the text of the play itself.
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The symphony's musicians and management broke off talks more than a week ago with no plans to resume, Mr. Theil and Mr. Gaudry said.
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