Channel: Philharmonia Orchestra (London, UK)

Category: Music

Tags: southbank centrelondoncomposerconductorsanttu-matias rouvalisymphonybedfordsanttupastoralphilharmoniaorchestraroyal festival hallbeethoven

Description: "Beethoven can be played very boringly. But with the Philharmonia and me, we create this youthful sound." Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali discusses his approach to Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony, ahead of his performances with the Philharmonia in Bedford on 1 December, and London on 2 December. Tickets: philharmonia.co.uk/whats-on Video credits: Kaspar Kamu – Director Kaapo Kamu – Director of Photography Kiki Ylimutka – Interview Producer Beethoven's Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral" - III. Happy gathering of villagers: Allegro, performed by Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia conducted by Béla Drahos. Licensed by courtesy of Naxos Music UK Limited.