Lucerne Festival 2013: Daniel Barenboim & West Eastern Divan Orchestra at Lucerne Festival

Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra performing works by the Jordanian composer Saed Haddad (*1972) and the Israel-based "composer-in-residence" of Lucerne Festival 2013, Chaya Czernowin (*1957). The two world premieres were contrasted by works of the two great composers celebrating their 200th anniversary: Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. ----- PROGRAM: G. Verdi: Overture to Les Vêpres siciliennes; S. Haddad (*1972): Que la lumière soit (world premiere); G. Verdi: La traviata, preludes to act 1 and 3, Overture to La forza del destino; R. Wagner: Prelude to Parsifal; Ch. Czernowin (*1957): At the Fringe of Our Gaze (world premiere); R. Wagner: Prelude to Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

No: A955500010000
Genre: Concert
Composer: Czernowin, Haddad, Verdi, Wagner
Conductor: Daniel Barenboim
Orchestra: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Director: Ute Feudel
Music Genre: Orchestral Music
Production year: 2013
Run time: 01:46:00
Producers: A co-production of UNITEL and West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in cooperation with Lucerne Festival
Format: HDTV 16:9