Anniversary concert: 35 years of German unity

• Classical Music

A very special anniversary concert awaits the audience this Sunday: 35 years have passed since German reunification! To mark this anniversary, Beethoven’s monumental Ninth Symphony will be performed exactly 201 years after it was composed. Under the direction of renowned conductor Elisabeth Fuchs, the Philharmonie Salzburg will perform Verdi’s overture to »La forza del destino« to kick off the event.

PERFORMERS

Philharmonie Salzburg orchestra

Philharmonischer Chor Salzburg choir

Ursula Langmayr soprano

Christa Ratzenböck mezzo-soprano

Bernhard Berchtold tenor

Rafael Fingerlos bass

Elisabeth Fuchs conductor

PROGRAM

Giuseppe Verdi
Overture from »La forza del destino«

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125