Week of April 26, 2010

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Mariss Jansons, conductor
Johannes Moser, cello
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Program:
SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 1
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 (Eroica)
REGER: Four Tone Poelms after A Bocklin, Op. 128 –Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi, conductor (Chandos 8794)

Description:
Johannes Moser may not be a household name yet, but the fact that this German artist is going to play Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto — written for no one less than Rostropovich — with arguably the world's greatest orchestra says it all.

Johannes Moser in action with students.

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