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Sibelius, Lulu, and The Death of Cleopatra

April 1, 2022, 9:00 pm

Zubin Mehta (Photo: Chris Lee, courtesy of the New York Philharmonic Leon Levy Digital Archives)

In a mixed-rep program, we’ll hear guest artists Jennie Tourel (mezzo-soprano) and Angelina Réaux (soprano) conducted by Zubin Mehta, Leonard Bernstein, and Kurt Masur.

Playlist

Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 43
Zubin Mehta, conductor

Berlioz: The Death of Cleopatra
Jennie Tourel, mezzo-soprano; Leonard Bernstein, conductor

Berg: Lulu-Suite
Angelina Réaux, soprano; Kurt Masur, conductor

Liszt: Mephisto Waltz
Kurt Masur, conductor

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Sibelius, Lulu, and The Death of Cleopatra

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