La Scala Philharmonic Featuring Louis Lortie – Live From Torino – Past Daily Mid-Week Concert

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Over to Torino again this week, for a concert by the La Scala Philharmonic, conducted by Andrea Battistoni and featuring French-Canadian Pianist Louis Lortie in a rather short and straight-forward concert, recorded live from the stage on September 17th.

Here’s what’s on the players:

lunedì 17 settembre 2012 21.00
In diretta dal Lingotto di Torino

MITO SETTEMBRE MUSICA

Filarmonica della Scala
direttore, Andrea Battistoni
pianoforte, Louis Lortie

Part 1: Johannes Brahms
Concerto n. 2 in si bemolle maggiore op. 83 per pianoforte e orchestra
– Allegro non troppo
– Allegro
– Andante
– Allegretto grazioso

Part 2: Modest Musorgskij
Quadri di un’esposizione
(orchestrazione di Maurice Ravel)
– Promenade
– Gnomus
– Promenade
– Le vieux château
– Promenade
– Les Tuileries
– Bydlo
– Promenade
– Ballet des poussins dans leur coque
– Samuel Goldberg et Schmuyle
– Promenade
– Le marché de Limoges
– Catacombe
– Cum mortuis in lingua mortua
– La cabane sur des pattes de poule
– La grande porte de Kiev

Lortie is good, as always and the audience is enthusiastic. The orchestra is a little creaky in spots, but it’s live and on-the-fly, and that’s what always makes it interesting.

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