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LSO - Haydn's Creation

Live from the Barbican in London, Richard Egarr conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in music by Haydn: The Creation and Piano Sonata in C, H XVI 50.

Richard Egarr conducts the LSO in Haydn's Creation, live from the Barbican Hall, London.

Haydn: The Creation (sung in English)

8.15: Interval music
Haydn: Sonata in C major H.16.50 for piano

Marlis Petersen, soprano
Jeremy Ovenden, tenor
Gerald Finley, bass
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Richard Egarr, conductor

Inspired by Genesis, Psalms and Milton's Paradise Lost, Haydn's Creation is a cornerstone of the choral repertoire; acclaimed period specialist Richard Egarr leads this joyous celebration of the creation of the world.

Followed by pieces from Making Music's "adopt a composer" scheme.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jan 2014 19:30

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  • Sun 12 Jan 2014 19:30

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