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Béla Bartók
Piano Concerto No. 3

Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 3 in D minor

German Radio Philharmonic
Pietari Inkinen, conductor
Jean-Eflam Bavouzet, piano

When Bartók was writing his 3rd Piano Concerto, he was suffering from terminal leukemia. Completing the concerto was a struggle, which he managed to overcome except for orchestrating the last 17 measures. For Bruckner, composing was a lifelong hard battle – to meet his own standards, those of criticism, and audience taste. Bruckner's music radiates – and polarizes – to this day! Throughout his life, the composer was regarded as either divinely gifted or as an eccentric oddball. Of all people, Richard Wagner dedicated Bruckner's third symphony. A glance at the score would have shown him that the genre of symphony, which he had declared dead, was just coming back to life...

Concert introduction 10:15 AM
Orchestra playground 11:00 AM

Live broadcast on SR culture radio.

Doors open: 10:00 AM

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