PHOTO: © Nadja Sjostrom

Budapest Festival Orchestra | Iván Fischer | Sir András Schiff | WDK Köln

In the organizer's words:

Program

Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor op. 15
Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor WoO 1 No. 1
Hungarian Dance No. 11 in D minor WoO 1 No. 11
Symphony No. 1 in C minor op. 68

Instrumentation

Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer,
conductor
Sir András Schiff, piano

First class

Brahms is number one - master pianist Sir András Schiff and his compatriot Iván Fischer obviously agree on that. Or is it a coincidence that their WDK program not only exclusively features works by Johannes Brahms - but also only "one works" by the Viennese by choice? Piano Concerto No. 1 and Symphony No. 1 are, of course, repertoire classics whose presence on the program of a top orchestra like the Budapest Festival Orchestra will come as no surprise to anyone. But the selected Hungarian Dances are thought-provoking: Number 1 - well, yes, well known. But number 11? This dance, for all its calm, flowing beauty, is definitely not standard repertoire, so there must be a method to the one. And it also points to the quality of the concert experience. Because with this program and these artists, the concert can only be - exactly - one: ... (see above).

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Price information:

€ 135,00 | 124,00 | 96,00 | 74,00 | 58,00 | 30,00 | 85,00 incl. VVK

Location

Kölner Philharmonie Bischofsgartenstraße 1 50667 Köln

Organizer | Event Series

WDK Köln
WDK Köln Obenmarspforten 7-11 50667 Köln

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