Beethoven: Symphony 9 by Riccardo Muti (2014)
1h 21m | PG-13
Experience what Zell Music Director Riccardo Muti calls “the work of a divine architect” in this special encore presentation of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Recorded live September 18, 2014, at Orchestra Hall during one of the opening programs of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s 2014/15 season, this performance features Muti leading the Orchestra and Chorus and distinguished soloists in one of history’s most powerful and inspiring artistic works. A masterpiece whose staggering influence can be seen across classical music, it concludes with the famous Ode to Joy, which calls for understanding, peace and universal goodwill. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra is grateful to an anonymous donor for generously underwriting the recording of this concert in 2014.
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Genre: Music
Video: 720p
Cast
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
as
Riccardo Muti
as Conductor
Camilla Nylund
as Soprano
Ekaterina Gubanova
as Mezzo-Soprano
Matthew Polenzani
as Tenor
Eric Owens
as Bass-Baritone