Archive: FESTIVAL OF THE INSTRUMENTS
Grafenegg Auditorium
Percussionist Colin Currie as soloist of the Grafenegg Academy Orchestra.
IGOR STRAWINSKI
Concerto for Chamber Orchestra in E-flat «Dumbarton Oaks»
HELEN GRIME
Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra
IGOR STRAWINSKI
«Symphonies of Wind Instruments»
BÉLA BARTÓK
Music for String Instruments, Percussion and Celesta
New date for 5.7.2020
Grafenegg Academy Orchestra · Colin Currie
GRIME · STRAWINSKI · BARTÓK
Though modernists, Béla Bartók and Igor Stravinsky drew on the Baroque Concerto with its bold contest between instruments. They also placed a new focus on rhythm. Classics by the two composers frame Helen Grime's sensational Percussion Concerto, premiered to great acclaim by Colin Currie in London in 2019, in this Grafenegg Academy Orchestra concert.
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