The Beethoven Symphonies - Symphony No. 6 (2007)

Synopsis

Beethoven wrote his Sixth Symphony while still at work on his Fifth and premièred it at the same concert; the two works are a symphonic couple that could hardly look less alike, despite some matching details. The “Pastoral” has no fate to defy, no fight to win, and so no triumph to celebrate. There is a thunderstorm, which cannot be “conquered”; instead, those who come through it are grateful for ... Lees verder