Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92. 1811
Part 1
Movement 1 (part 1)
Poco sostenuto — Vivace
Vidin State Philharmonic/Michael Rosenzweig
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Michael Rosenzweig: Principal Guest Conductor Vidin State Philharmonic
Composer: highest award: Berliner DAAD Kunstlerprogramm Fellowship Other musicians to have received this award include Igor Strawinsky, Roger Sessions, Elliott Carter, Steve Reich, Krzystof Penderecki, Luigi Dallapiccola, György Ligeti, Luciano Berio, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Luigi Nono, Arvo Pärt , John Cage, Iannis Xenakis and Alberto Ginastera
In Rosenzweig's year, Susan Sontag received the award for literary achievement
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Vidin State Philharmonic
The Vidin State Philharmonic Orchestra, founded as a private institution in 1910, became State Orchestra on 28 April 1949. For decades it has now been a leading cultural institution in the city of Vidin and the Vidin region.
Vidin is located in the northernmost part of north-western Bulgaria, right on the banks of the river Danube. Founded by the Romans and having been the most important trading place of the lower Danube in the medieval times, Vidin is of rich historical and cultural heritage and musical traditions.
The Vidin State Philharmonic Orchestra's range of activities covers a season of about 35 symphonic concerts and 9 educational concerts in Vidin and its region.
As one of the most demanded tour orchestras of Bulgaria tours lead the orchestra to Germany, Austria, The Netherlands, Suisse, Italy, Spain, Hungary and Serbia-Montenegro.
Manager and Artistic Director of Vidin State Philharmonic Orchestra is Miroslav Krastev.
Very impressive all round
carrickmilo 1 year ago