Leipzig and Amsterdam decide to play it small

Leipzig and Amsterdam decide to play it small

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norman lebrecht

May 28, 2020

The Leipzig Gewandhaus will reopening on June 7 with chamber music for a distanced audience. Works include Mieczyslaw Weinberg, lesser-known Beethoven, HK Gruber and two world premieres from Lera Auerbach and Steffen Schleiermacher, as well as a Sinfonia by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach that hasn’t been heard since 1740.

The Concertgebouworkest will live-stream Dvořák’s Eighth Symphony on Friday, 5 June at 8.15, conducted by Gustavo Gimeno.

 

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