Channel: Philharmonia Orchestra (London, UK)

Category: Music

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Description: Enjoy a thrilling Strauss double-bill, Also sprach Zarathustra and An Alpine Symphony, conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali. This concert was filmed live on 30 September 2021 at Southbank Centre's Royal Festival Hall. It marked the beginning of Santtu's tenure as Principal Conductor, and opened the Philharmonia's series Human/Nature: Music for a Precious Planet. Jess Gillam interviews Santtu before the concert, and in the interval, discusses Strauss's masterpieces with Gillian Moore, Director of Music at the Southbank Centre. Read our programme notes: spark.adobe.com/page/V21MAoAnNgFOm 00:00:00 – Introduction 00:06:47 – R STRAUSS Also sprach Zarathustra 00:51:58 – R STRAUSS An Alpine Symphony Let us know your thoughts about this stream by filling out this survey: form.jotform.com/212434171543044 If you are able, please give a donation to support our return to the world stage in person, and online: philharmonia.co.uk/donate To join the Philharmonia family, become a Friend at philharmonia.co.uk/friends The stream of this concert is supported by Citi Human/Nature is supported by Kate and Andrew Davis The Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund