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Concert

Bernstein, Symphony No.2 "The Age of Anxiety"

Synopsis

Bernstein's Symphony No. 2 was recorded live with the London Symphony Orchestra during the Leonard Bernstein Festival which took place at London's Barbican Centre in May 1986. In the presence of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, Leonard Bernstein conducted a gala concert on 6 May with three of his most important works: the Chichester Psalms, the Serenade for Violin and Orchestra, and the Second Symphony, entitled "The Age of Anxiety". The soloists in these concerts were Gidon Kremer (violin), Krystian Zimerman (piano) and Aled Jones (voice).

Additional Info

  • No: A05501192
  • Composer: Leonard Bernstein
  • Conductor: Leonard Bernstein
  • Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
  • Artists: Krystian Zimerman
  • Production year: 1986
  • Run time: 00:42:00
  • Director: Humphrey Burton
  • Producers: Unitel
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