Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra with Gustavo Dudamel - 26 June

The Southbank Centre's head of classical music Gillian Moore introduces the two works in Tuesday 26 June's concert that will be streamed live hereEsteban Benzecry: Rituales Amerindios (29m) Richard Strauss: An Alpine Symphony (53m)The two pieces in this concert are both celebrations of nature on a huge orchestral canvas. They are separated by a century, and written by composers who, themselves, were born a century apart (Esteban Benzecry, born 1970 and Richard Strauss, born 1864). Although Duda...

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