15th September
Concert will begin at 19:00 hours GMT
Haydn's 'The Creation' with Devos, Gijsbertsen and Newby from Ljubljana
Haydn's 'The Creation' is an oratorio written between 1797 and 1798.The libretto was written by Gottfried van Swieten. The work is structured in three parts and scored for soprano, tenor and bass soloists, chorus and a symphonic orchestra. In parts I and II, depicting the creation. the soloists represent the archangels Raphael (bass), Uriel (tenor) and Gabriel (soprano). In part III, the bass and soprano represent Adam and Eve.
Performers: Liesbeth Devos, soprano, Peter Gijsbertsen, tenor, James Newby, baritone.
Slovenian Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra. Conductor: Bart Van Reyn.
Delayed broadcast.
Ars Tretji program