Venue:
- Philharmonie Chamber music Hall, Berlin
- Address: Herbert-von-Karajan-Straße 1, 10785 Berlin, Germany
Date/time:
- Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 8:00 PM
Performers:
- DEUTSCHES KAMMERORCHESTER BERLIN (DKO), conducted by Markus Poschner.
Program:
Pärt, Arvo
- “In spe” for wind quintet and string orchestra
Schubert, Franz
- Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 485
Shostakovich, Dmitri Dmitriyevich
- Kammersinfonie op. 110a für Streichorchester
Enjoy Arvo Pärt’s magical and hopeful “In spe” with its meditative cypher-like instrumentation of the “Kyrie Eleison”, followed by Franz Schubert’s dance-like fifth symphony and Shostakovich’s wistful String Quartet in C minor, publicly dedicated to the “victims of fascism and war”, engraving his initials in the musical text as a cipher.
