Beethoven: The Symphonies (Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra) poster

Basic Info

First Air: September 06, 2012

Status: Returning Series

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 12

Last Episode

Name: (Richard Strauss) Eine Alpensinfonie, op. 64 (1911-1915)

Season: 1, Episode: 12

Air Date: 2014-01-23

Runtime: 60 min

Recorded on January 23, 2014 at DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen.

Beethoven: The Symphonies (Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos Conducts the Danish National Symphony Orchestra)

2012 1 seasons 12 episodes

Overview

Spanish maestro Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos (1933-2014) concluded his acclaimed international conducting career spanning nearly six decades with two memorable years as the revered Principal Conductor of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Recorded live at Copenhagen's new DR Koncerthuset, Koncertsalen from 2012 to 2014, this exclusive recording combines Fruhbeck de Burgos's powerful interpretation of Ludwig van Beethoven's complete symphonies with his spectacular renditions of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique and Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, as well as Joaquin Rodrigos's popular Concerto de Aranjuez, with world-renowned Spanish guitarist Pepe Romero.