Week of June 8, 2009

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Ivan Fischer, conductor

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Program:
Bartok: Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4
Mozart: Symphony No. 40

Description:
Conductor Ivan Fischer was born and raised in Hungary, but after making his name with the Budapest Festival Orchestra he started branching out. The Dutch welcomed him and he's found a cozy second home along the canals and cafes of Amsterdam -- and conducting Europe's greatest orchestra.

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