Ahead of the 150th anniversary of Hector Berlioz, Valentina Peleggi, Resident Conductor of the OSESP São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Principal Conductor of their professional chorus, makes her debut with the BBC Singers.
This programme draws on works by Italian and German composers who either provided inspiration to Berlioz, or who drew inspiration from him.
Programme
Christoph Willibald Gluck
De profundis clamavi
Ludwig van Beethoven
Elegischer Gesang
Luigi Cherubini
Offertorium from Requiem in C Minor
Luigi Cherubini
Agnus Dei from Requiem in C Minor
Carl Maria Von Weber
Missa Sancta No. 2: Gloria
Richard Wagner
Wesendonck Lieder: Im Treibhaus