Johan de Meij - Symphony No. 1 'Lord of the Rings

44 minconcert2018

piątek, 19 kwietnia 17:26

Sala dei Teatini, Teatri di Piacenza. This concert is the result of the collaboration between the "Giuseppe Nicolini," Conservatory of Piacenza, and the "Giuseppe Verdi," Conservatory of Milan, as part of the project "MIlanoPIACEnza ... suonare insieme". On the program are works by the Dutch conductor and composer Johan de Meij. His Symphony No. 1 for woodwind and brass orchestra is titled "Lord of the Rings" and is based on the famous trilogy by writer J. R. R Tolkien. The work exists of five movements, inspired by characters and passages from the story: Gandalf, Lothlórien, Gollum, Journey in the Dark and Hobbits. The symphony premiered in Brussels in 1988. In 2001, a symphonic version was recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra. This concert is recorded at the Sala dei Teatini of the Teatri di Piacenza in 2018. Directed by Pietro Tagliaferri.

Obsada

Johan de Meij
Conservatory of Milan & Conservatory of Piacenza

Gatunek

concert

Rok produkcji

2018

Czas trwania

44 min