Beethoven’s Pastoral–
Sounds of Nature (Online Streaming)
SWIRE CLASSIC INSIGHTS
Programme
The "Pastoral" is one of Beethoven’s most popular and well-loved symphonies, with its marvellous depiction of life in the countryside tinged with humour, affection and great charm. Alongside the performance, Beethoven scholar Prof Daniel Chua and conductor Dorian Wilson discuss how the Sixth Symphony is a deeply personal statement from Beethoven and also share their own feelings about this masterpiece.
Swire Classic Insights is a series of free concerts with programmes designed thematically to introduce different works of music. Through on-site commentaries by experts and musicians, performances in the series provide the audience with a unique music appreciation experience.
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