Breaking: Russia protest concert to be streamed worldwide tonight

Breaking: Russia protest concert to be streamed worldwide tonight

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norman lebrecht

October 07, 2013

Tonight’s Berlin concert for justice and human rights in Putin’s Russia will be streamed worldwide on the Franco-German Arte TV channel. Here’s the link.  And here’s Gidon’s video statement in English and Russian.

The concert involves Gidon Kremer, Daniel Barenboim, Martha Argerich, Emmanuel Pahud, Sergei Nakariakov, Katya Buniatishvili, Giya Kancheli, Nicolas Altstaedt and the Kremerate Baltica.

 

kremer anti-putin

Programme

Mieczyslaw Weinberg

Sinfonietta Nr. 2 op. 74

3. Satz: Adagio

Johann Sebastian Bach

Suite für Violoncello solo Nr. 2 d-Moll BWV 1008

2. Satz: Allemande

Sofia Gubaidulina 

Sieben letzte Worte

3. Satz: „Wahrlich ich sage Dir, heute wirst Du mit mir im Paradiese sein“

Arvo Pärt

Estnisches Wiegenlied

Giya Kancheli

The angels of sorrow

Sergej Prokofjew

Sonate für Klavier Nr. 7 B-Dur op. 83

3. Satz: Precipitato

Peter Tschaikowsky

Lenskis Arie aus Eugen Onegin  (arr. Guy Braunstein)

Dmitri Schostakowitsch

Klavierkonzert  Nr. 1 op.35

(mit obligater Trompete)

4. Satz: Allegro con brio

Leonid Desyatnikov

Filmmusik aus Target

Vivaldi’s January

 

Comments

  • Does anyone know whose letter Sebastian Koch was reading?

    Thanks!

  • Miles Golding says:

    Fabulous. Thanks for the alert Norman. Great music, great musicians, actors, sound, camerawork…. Exquisite, moving, poignant…..

    (why t f was the principle 2nd vln jerk so obviously non-reactive after the Prokofjew barrage?)

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