Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra at the BBC Proms in August 2006
“Promenade” – “The Old Castle”
Pictures at an Exhibition
Modest Mussorgsky/orch. Ravel
Part 1 of 4
Duration : 0:9:58
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Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra at the BBC Proms in August 2006
“Promenade” – “The Old Castle”
Pictures at an Exhibition
Modest Mussorgsky/orch. Ravel
Part 1 of 4
Duration : 0:9:58
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I agree. I actually …
I agree. I actually had to go back and listen a few times to catch it. They just blended so beautifully and they were so accurate.
yes / hehe
yes / hehe
I can’t wait to …
I can’t wait to play this in my orchestra!
See the Revijski …
See the Revijski orkester Gimnazije Kranj. Thrilling Gate of Kiev! They are only 17 years old
The bassoon trills …
The bassoon trills at 4:20 ish are amazing, and I love them. :]
The concertmaster is INTENSE while playing.
And I’ve seen all 4 parts to this… Does the 5th French horn player EVER play? Ever? o.O
not only…..also …
not only…..also because in that period it was born…
a great performance …
a great performance for a great play!
Ravel was such a …
Ravel was such a brilliant orchestrator.
lol 4:33 he looks …
lol 4:33 he looks like he’s worried about losing control of his instrument!
this orchestration is wonderful!
Ravel orchestrated …
Ravel orchestrated the saxophone for that particular solo because of it’s color.
To be honest, I …
To be honest, I think the saxophone solo would work better on the euphonium.
You could give it …
You could give it to the english horn but that’s not very unique or colourful:P Normally I’d object too (bad saxophonist experience) but thankfully the sax is played VERY differently in the orchestra than in jazz or even a symphonic band.
why’s there a …
why’s there a saxophone in this orchestra O_O
we are playing this …
we are playing this in band but they are definetily way way way way way way way better but i think that we are pretty good!
2:11 is that man in …
2:11 is that man in the background asleep?
Straight Mute’s …
Straight Mute’s like freddy said.
haha
what …
haha
what instrument is at 4:17 ?
These are straight …
These are straight mutes, mate!
Detalle del …
Detalle del flautista que se humedece el dedo para pasar la pĆ”gina…
Gran interpretación.
Looks like a …
Looks like a straight mute for me…
i am not so sure …
i am not so sure but seems to be a cup mute for trumpets
We’re playing this …
We’re playing this in our Fall concert
Amen to that.
Amen to that.
At 3:51 what kind …
At 3:51 what kind of mute is that?
I’ve been listening …
I’ve been listening to this song for the past four hours. Extraordinary piece this is.