We remember Seiji Ozawa, who served as the first music director at Ravinia from 1964 until 1968 and as principal conductor for the Festival’s 1969 season. This broadcast features works by Borodin and Schoenberg, along with Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.
Ozawa Conducts Beethoven and Bartók
Seiji Ozawa (Photo: Akira Kinoshita)
Playlist
All performances feature Seiji Ozawa conducting.
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67
Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Arnold Schoenberg: Piano Concerto
Peter Serkin, piano
Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
