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Classical Music

RazorbackExpat

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7. This year marked the 200th anniversary of its premiere

Reply to elleng (Original post)

Tue Dec 31, 2024, 07:08 AM

Dec 2024

Last edited Tue Dec 31, 2024, 08:31 AM - Edit history (1)

One of the greatest concerts of all time. That, and the 1989 performance with Leonard Bernstein, to celebrate the fall of the Berlin Wall.

It's currently being broadcast by Japan's NHK. It's a New Year's Eve tradition in Japan.

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Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony #9 "Choral" [View all] elleng Nov 2024 OP

I'm with you about Dvorak maybe at #2 but ... LSparkle Nov 2024 #1

Yes, Rhapsody in Blue's been played, was # 8. elleng Nov 2024 #2

Didn't see JS Bach's Prelude and Fugue (organ piece) LSparkle Nov 2024 #3

Good question! elleng Nov 2024 #4

Toccata and fugue not prelude ... LSparkle Nov 2024 #5

SHOULD be, but hasn't been played! elleng Nov 2024 #6

This year marked the 200th anniversary of its premiere RazorbackExpat Dec 2024 #7

One thing I might add about the 9th Symphony RazorbackExpat Dec 2024 #8

Well, that was an incredible performance RazorbackExpat Dec 2024 #9