Concert

Joshua Bell performs Mozart, Bruch and Beethoven – With Pretty Yende

With the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra

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Cast

Pretty Yende — Soprano

Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra

Joshua Bell — Violinist, conductor

Program notes

Live on medici.tv, soprano Pretty Yende joins the Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra under the direction of Joshua Bell to perform works by Mozart, Bruch and Beethoven.

One of the most popular current violinists, Joshua Bell is a chamber musician and conductor. Joshua Bell will play the Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G minor by the romantic German composer Max Bruch.

At his side is the South African soprano, Pretty Yende, who was the winner of Plácido Domingo Operalia Competition in 2011. She now leads a prestigious career, performing in the most beautiful opera houses in the world (Teatro alla Scala, Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Metropolitan Opera...). For this great concert at the Verbier Festival in 2015, she will perform the Exsultate, jubilate in F major by Mozart.

Joshua Bell and Pretty Yende appear courtesy of Sony Classical.

Picture: © Nicolas Brodard.

A closer look: featured composers

Ludwig van Beethoven

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Max Bruch

Further listening: featured works

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92

Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer)

Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26

Max Bruch (Composer)

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