Mahler Chamber Orchestra - With Teodor Currentzis
) | Label: EUROARTS Catalog: 2059818 Format: DVD Currentzis; IsserlisComposed by: Shostakovich; Britten The Mahler Chamber Orchestra was Orchestra in Residence at the 2013 Belgium KlaraFestival; their concerts formed one of the highlights of the year's festival. Alongside young Greece conductor Teodor Currentzis, hailed as an “eccentric super-talented maestro”, the orchestra dedicated its performance to Benjamin Britten and Dmitri Shostakovich - composers, contemporaries and friends. The program included Britten's Sinfonietta as well as Shostakovich’s First Symphony and his Cello Concerto No.1, at whose 1960 London world premiere the two composers first met.  Price: $32.98 |