Chamber Orchestra of Europeconducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, featuring Beatrice Rana on piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Philadelphia Orchestra as well as a five-time Grammy Award winner, has been an honorary member and conductor of the renowned Chamber Orchestra of Europe for over ten years now.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Music Director of the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Philadelphia Orchestra as well as a five-time Grammy Award winner, has been an honorary member and conductor of the renowned Chamber Orchestra of Europe for over ten years now.
Programme
- Johannes Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op 80
- Johannes Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2 in B-flat major, Op 83
- Johannes Brahms: Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 73
With
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
- Beatrice Rana, piano
- Chamber Orchestra of Europe
“Nézet-Séguin, a compact bundle of energy, does not waste time on antics and posturing, but conducts in a manner that is exceptionally clear and engaging. Brimming with powerful vitality, this musician remains ever attuned to the pieces, bringing them to life with a keen sense for detail and with great verve.” (SZ)
“A true master class in the art of conducting, with a sense of phrasing and musical architecture that leaves one speechless.” (Bachtrack 12/25)
“The pianistic prodigy known as Beatrice Rana.” (SZ)
“Beatrice Rana has ferocious technique but is distinguished by her musical intelligence.” (New York Times)
“The synergy between Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Chamber Orchestra of Europe is truly captivating, as anyone who has made the pilgrimage to Baden-Baden in recent summers can attest.” (klassikbegeistert.de)
“Brilliance is what characterises the Chamber Orchestra of Europe’s flawless performance.” (Frankfurter Rundschau)
