CANCELLED: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra / Grubinger / Stockhammer
This concert cannot take place due to the ongoing challenging situation for international concert tours. A replacement date is not planned. Ticketholders and customers participating in the order process will be informed by email.
The concert was part of the subscription »Elbphilharmonie Abo 3«. We will be in touch directly with subscribers to notify them of all alternative options.
For Martin Grubinger, percussion playing is a high-performance sport. The Austrian star percussionist even works with sports doctors to optimise his fitness routine. And it’s easy to imagine the lactic acid building up during the percussion concerto composed specially by Friedrich Cerha for the whirlwind drummer: bursting with energy, it’s a pandemonium of sound that summons up everything that hammers, clatters, rings and grinds. A thrilling sound spectacle for the eyes and ears, which Grubinger presents with the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. The concerto’s vital power finds an interesting continuation in the Fourth Symphony of the Danish composer Carl Nielsen, which impresses with harsh contrasts, ostentatious sounds and the incisive use of the timpani. The finale even features a timpani duel…
Performers
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
Martin Grubinger percussion
conductor Jonathan Stockhammer
Programme
Friedrich Cerha
Konzert für Schlagzeug und Orchester
– Interval –
Witold Lutosławski
Mi-parti
Carl Nielsen
Sinfonie Nr. 4 op. 29 »Das Unauslöschliche«
Subscription
Elbphilharmonie Abo 3