The Sala Iturbi receives one of the most prestigious historical formations in Europe, la Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne, with the direction of the charismatic Colombian teacher Andrés Orozco-Estrada. This concert offers a fascinating journey through the great Germanic repertoire, comptant amb la veu excepcional de la soprano Christiane Karg, one of the most important singers of lied and opera today, who will give life to the emotional final scene of the opera Whim by Richard Strauss. The program begins with the dramatic intensity of the opening of The Wandering Dutchman by Richard Wagner and culminates with the monumental Symphony no. 1 «Titan» the Gustav Mahler. The presence of the Gürzenich Orchestra, closely linked in its history to great premieres by Mahler and Strauss themselves, it guarantees a top-level interpretation and deep interpretive authenticity.
Christiane Karg, soprano
Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne
Andrés Orozco-Estrada, director
Richard Wagner The Wandering Holandés. opening
Richard Strauss Capriccio, op. 85. final scene
Gustav Mahler Simfonia no.. 1 A re major, «Titan»
