Where: Lotte Concert Hall
Seoul
138-226
South Korea
With works by Anna Clyne, Johannes Brahms and Antonín Dvořák in their luggage, Alan Gilbert and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra travel to Seoul together with exceptional violinist Joshua Bell.
Alan Gilbert Conductor Joshua Bell Violin NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
ANNA CLYNE Restless Ocean JOHANNES BRAHMS Violin Concerto in D major op. 77 ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 7 in D minor op. 70
Dream team for the trip At the end of October, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, under the direction of Chief Conductor Alan Gilbert and star violinist Joshua Bell, will embark on another Asian tour . The first concert of the tour will take place at the Lotte Concert Hall in Seoul.
The power of women: Anna Clyne Chief Conductor Alan Gilbert opens the concert with a three-minute, yet incredibly intense and theatrical work by British composer Anna Clyne. “Restless Oceans” was written in 2018 for an all-female orchestra and, according to the composer, aims to emphasize “the power of women”—not only with the musicians’ instruments, but also with their voices and feet…