The chief conductor of the BRSO vividly explains why Anton Webern's miniatures are so important for the music history of the 20th century. Simon Rattle offers insights into the rehearsal process and thus a glimpse into the engine room of a top-class orchestra.
#1 Anton Webern: Six Pieces, op. 6 (Version from 1928)
https://youtu.be/a5PR-sLcXFo
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Sir Simon Rattle, Conductor
You can watch the pieces in full length here:
https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/ard-klassik/webern-sechs-stuecke-symphonieorchester-des-bayerischen-rundfunks-simon-rattle-br-klassik/ard/Y3JpZDovL3N3ci5kZS9hZXgvbzIxNzY1NjQ
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In the mind of the conductor ...
A conductor's mind must be like a six-lane highway. What if you could take a look inside? 👀
In a new video series, Discover Music with Simon Rattle, the Chief Conductor of the BRSO offers insights into selected works and his rehearsal process. Filmed in the BRSO Container in Munich’s Werksviertel-Mitte, each episode shows rehearsal footage and Rattle’s personal commentary.
https://www.brso.de/discover-music/