Waldbühne 2009 | Russian Rhythms

Synopsis

Every year, the Berliner Philharmoniker hold a kind of classical-music fête with a bright, cheerful concert to end the season. In 2009 about 22,000 people had come together at the Berlin Waldbühne to enjoy the traditional summer picnic concert. The theme of the evening was “Russian rhythms”, and star conductor Sir Simon Rattle, the Berliner Philharmoniker and Yefim Bronfman, one of the most famous pianists in the world today, presented a superb selection of Russian music. Repertoire Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, op. 71, Overture, The Christmas Tree, March, Pas de deux (Intrada) Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op. 30 Stravinsky: Le Sacre du printemps Lincke: Berliner Luft

Main Cast

Yefim Bronfman

Piano

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Simon Rattle

Conductor

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Berliner Philharmoniker

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Henning Kasten
Sound	Music	Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Sergei Rachmaninoff Igor Stravinsky
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