Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Julian Rachlin – Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto and Mahler Symphony No. 1
19.07.2015 17:30
The Gewandhausorchester Leipzig plays Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major op. 61 and Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 1
Riccardo Chailly is, without a doubt, one of the great conductors of our times. At the Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, he conducted Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto and Mahler’s Symphony No. 1. The violin concerto is played by renowned violinist Julian Rachlin. The Lithuanian-born musician is one of the most charismatic classical music protagonists of his generation. He has won many competitions and has also founded the Chamber Music Festival “Julian Rachlin & Friends” in Dubrovnik, which has garnered world-wide recognition.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major op. 61
Julian Rachlin, violin
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 1 in D major (“Titan”)
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Riccardo Chailly, conductor
Recorded in January 2015