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Radio Netherlands' classical music concert series Live! at the Concertgebouw includes phenomenal performances by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Rotterdam Philharmonic and the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Host Hans Haffmans and co-host Cynthia Wilson.
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Hans Haffmans introduces the series |
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Conductors include Mariss Jansons, Bernard Haitink, Valery Gergiev and Sir Simon Rattle. Soloists include pianists Nikolai Lugansky and Jean-Yves Thibaudet, violinists Leonidas Kavakos and Frank Peter Zimmermann and mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kozena.
Your host is Hans Haffmans, who has been joined on the air by a select group of musicians and radio personalities since October 2007 when, after more than 20 years of radio broadcasts, the programme expanded to year-round programming with 52 two-hour weekly episodes.
Hans's co-hosts have their roots in the United States and in the Netherlands, and discuss performances with Hans, interview artists and reflect on Holland's exciting and diverse classical music world.
To order a demo CD, please contact the WFMT Radio Network (for North America) or write to RNW Partner Desk.

Conductor Mariss Jansons |
Broadcast Information
Radio Netherlands Worldwide produces and distributes Live! at the Concertgebouw around the world at no charge to partner radio stations.
For details on broadcasting Live! at the Concertgebouw, please contact our North American marketing partner-The WFMT Radio Network. Programming is available via PRSS/Content Depot.
Live! 2007/2008 begins in October 1, 2007. Partner Radio Stations may broadcast each program in this series up to two times. All broadcasts must be completed within one year after distribution. Stations may edit the programs to fit local scheduling, or to accommodate local languages or hosts. Radio Netherlands Worldwide must be credited as the producer in all broadcasts.
Distribution to Media Partners
Distribution in North America is handled by our partner the WFMT Radio Network. Stations wishing to broadcast Live! at the Concertgebouw can contact RNW or The WFMT Radio Network directly for broadcast details. For more information, please contact The WFMT Radio Network:

Terry Medina
T: (773) 279-2114
E: tmedina@wfmt.com
Carol Martinez
T: (773) 279-2112
E : cmartinez@wfmt.com
Again, partner stations outside of North America can order this demo CD and series, by sending an email to RNW Partner Desk. Programs may also be ordered individually. Programs will be distributed via MP2 download.
26-Part Symphonic Series
October 1, 2007 - April 1, 2008
1. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93
MAHLER: Symphony No.1 in D major, 'Titan' |
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2. The Hague Philharmonic / Neeme Järvi
Per Tengstrand, piano
GRIEG: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
STENHAMMAR: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1
SIBELIUS: Symphony No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 82
SIBELIUS: March from Karelia Suite
SIBELIUS: Andante Festivo |
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3. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Iván Fischer
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
DVORÁK: Notturno, Op. 40
BARTÓK: Violin Concerto No. 2, Op. 112
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Sheherazade, Op. 35 |
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4. Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic / Jan Willem de Vriend
Netherlands Radio Choir
Martina Rüping, soprano
WILMS: Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 58
MENDELSSOHN: Psalm 42 'Wie der Hirsch schreit'
Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic / Jaap van Zweden
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 4 in C minor, D 417, 'Tragic' |
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5. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / George Benjamin
Frits Damrow, trumpet
Gustavo Gimeno, percussion
ESCHER: Passacaglia for Orchestra
RIHM: Marsyas
RAVEL: Suite 'Ma mère l'Oye'
BENJAMIN: Palimpsests |
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6. Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra / Alexander Lazarev
Alexander Ivashkin, violoncello
LIADOV: Nänie, Op. 67
LIADOV: Fragment de L'Apocalypse, Op. 66
SCHUMANN: Cello Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (Orch. D. Shostakovich)
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93 |
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7. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Bernard Haitink
Christine Schäfer, soprano
Anna Larsson, alto
MAHLER: Symphony No. 4 in G major
MAHLER: 'Abschied' from Das Lied von der Erde |
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8. Anima Eterna / Jos van Immerseel
BEETHOVEN: Overture in C minor, Op. 62, 'Coriolan'
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, 'Pastorale'
Amsterdam Sinfonietta / David Geringas
Jos van den Berg, violoncello
TCHAIKOVSKY: The Seasons, Op. 37b (arr. for strings by L. Schatz)
TCHAIKOVSKY: Rococo-variations, Op. 33 |
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9. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Vladimir Jurowski
Nikolai Lugansky, piano
TURNAGE: Evening Songs
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
STRAVINSKY: Le baiser de la fée |
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10. The Netherlands Symphony Orchestra / Gerd Albrecht
Marie Luise Neunecker, horn
Sune Hjerrild, tenor
DVORÁK: Overture Husitska, Op. 67
BRITTEN: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
DVORÁK: Overture Carnaval, Op. 92
STRAVINSKY: Suite from the Firebird (1919) |
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11. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Marcus Stenz
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
DEBUSSY: Orchestral Preludes (Orch. C. Matthews)
RAVEL: Piano Concerto for the left hand
VAN GILSE: Symphony No. 2 |
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12. Netherlands Radio Chamber Philharmonic / Jaap van Zweden
Boris Berezovsky, piano
Hans van Loenen, trumpet
HAYDN: Symphony No. 92 in G major, 'Oxford'
SHOSTAKOVICH: Concerto for piano, trumpet and orchestra, Op. 35
SHOSTAKOVICH: Concerto No. 2 for piano and orchestra, Op. 102
TCHAIKOVSKY: Serenade, Op. 48 |
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13. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 3 in D major, D200
BRUCKNER: Symphony No. 3 in D minor |
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14. Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Valery Gergiev
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
BERLIOZ: Overture Benvenuto Cellini
KORNGOLD: Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55, 'Eroica' |
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15. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Stefan Asbury
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
BRITTEN: Sinfonia da Requiem
DEAN: Violin Concerto (conducted by Brett Dean)
ADÈS: …but all shall be well
IVES: Three places in New England
BERNSTEIN: Overture 'Candide' |
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16. Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle
Magdalena Kozena, mezzo-soprano
WAGNER: Prelude & Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde
MAHLER: Rückert Lieder
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 1 in C minor, Op. 68 |
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17. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Mikhail Pletnev
Arcadi Volodos, piano
RACHMANINOV: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
GLAZUNOV: Symphony No. 6 in C minor, Op. 58 |
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18. Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra / Valery Gergiev
MOZART: Symphony No. 41 in C major, 'Jupiter'
STRAVINSKY: Symphony in three movements
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra |
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19. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Herbert Blomstedt
Yefim Bronfman, piano
BEETHOVEN: Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, Op. 15
BRAHMS: Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98 |
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20. Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra / Jaap van Zweden
Anne Schwanewilms, soprano
KETTING: Symphony No. 4
R. STRAUSS: Vier letzte Lieder
SCHUBERT: Symphony No. 9 in C major, D944, 'The Great' |
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21. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Philippe Herreweghe
Netherlands Radio Choir
Hanneke de Wit, soprano
Tania Kross, mezzo-soprano
Werner Güra, tenor
David Wilson-Johnson, baritone
KUHLAU: Overture William Shakespeare
BERLIOZ: Tristia, Op. 18
BRUCKNER: Mass No. 3 in F minor |
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22. Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra / Edo de Waart
Ralph van Raat, piano
SCHAT: Arch Music for St. Louis
KEURIS: To Brooklyn Bridge
DVORÁK: Symphony No. 9. Op. 95, 'From the new world'
ADAMS: A short ride in a fast machine |
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23. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Ton Koopman
Netherlands Chamber Choir
Malin Hartelius, soprano
Wilke te Brummelstroete, alto
Christoph Strehl, tenor
Ruben Drole, bass
MOZART: Vesperae solennes de confessore KV 339
HAYDN: Symphony No. 104, 'London'
MOZART: Mass in C major KV 317, 'Coronation Mass' |
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24. Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra / Claus Peter Flor
Naum Grubert, piano
BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 15
SCHÖNBERG: Five Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 16
DEBUSSY: Jeux |
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25. Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra / Jaap van Zweden
Ronald Brautigam, piano
MAHLER: Blumine
MENDELSSOHN: Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
MAHLER: Das klagende Lied (Original version in 3 movements) |
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26. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra / Mariss Jansons
Elina Garanca, mezzo-soprano
BERLIOZ: Overture 'Le carnaval romain'
DEBUSSY: La mer
BERIO: Folk Songs
RAVEL: La valse |
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