Concerts · Boston Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, April 8, 2027 · 7:30 PM
Andris Nelsons conducts Strauss
Boston Symphony Orchestra · Symphony Hall · Boston, Massachusetts
Program
- Richard Strauss Don Quixote: Fantastic Variations for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 35, TrV184
- Richard Strauss Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64, TrV233
Artists
- Andris Nelsons Conductor
- Blaise Déjardin Soloist, Cello
- Steven Ansell Soloist, Viola
Running time: about 1 h 50 min including an intermission (estimate from the works' usual timings)
Worth the drive: A single-movement, hour-long tone poem depicting a day climbing an Alpine peak, prized for its huge orchestra and vivid storm and summit scenes. More about Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64, TrV233 →
About this concert
Andris Nelsons conducts two Richard Strauss tone poems: Don Quixote, with the orchestra's principal cellist and principal violist as soloists, and An Alpine Symphony, a musical mountain hike.
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