Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
- Date
- 5:00 pm–6:50 pm
- Line-up
- Kathrin Lorenzen, Laura Margaret Smith, Julian Hubbard, Renatus Mészár, The Mahler Players, The Mahler Singers and Tomas Leakey
The Mahler Players make their Empire Theatre debut with Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, the culmination of their acclaimed Beethoven cycle. The programme opens with Wagner's Prelude to Act 1 of *Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg* and the Quintet from Act 3, before three orchestral movements build to the famous choral finale setting Schiller's "Ode to Joy." Soloists Kathrin Lorenzen (soprano), Laura Margaret Smith (mezzo-soprano), Julian Hubbard (tenor), and Renatus Mészár (baritone) are joined by the Mahler Singers, a handpicked chorus drawn from across the north and north-east of Scotland. Recommended for ages 12 and over.
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