2nd mvt Beethoven 9th in D minor (excerpt) - Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Proms 2012
As the Olympic Games open in London, Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra reach the climax of their Beethoven Cycle with the iconic Ninth Symphony - a hymn to universal brotherhood.
An impressive team of soloists joins the orchestra and the National Youth Choir of Great Britain to project the finale's epic vision of hope, reconciliation and triumph. A fitting way to mark this historic day.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, 'Choral'
Anna Samuil (soprano)
Waltraud Meier (mezzo-soprano)
Michael K� (tenor)
Ren�ape (bass)
National Youth Choir of Great Britain
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)
This concert will be repeated on Wednesday 1st August at 2pm.
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Composer | Ludwig van Beethoven |
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