Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Maria Joao Pires & London Symphony Orchestra
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 & Schumann - Concerto
Video Director: Olivier Simonnet - Artist: Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Maria Joao Pires & London Symphony Orchestra - Soloist: Maria Joao Pires - Producer: Les Films Jack Fébus - Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner - Composer: Felix Mendelssohn & Robert Schumann - Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Barbican Hall, London | 90 min | 2014 | TV-G
Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 & Schumann - Concerto
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in a concert featuring works of Mendelssohn and Schumann. Mendelssohn's Symphony No.3 and Hebrides Overture were both inspired by his travels to the British Isles, and are among the composer's most popular works. Also featured in this concert is Portuguese pianist Maria João Pires performing Schumann's Piano Concerto, Op. 54. Recorded at Barbican Hall, London in 2014. Program: Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture, Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave" Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 3 in A minor, Op. 56 "Scottish" Schumann - Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 54 Soloist: Maria João Pires