Recorded Live
The Ninth
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1h 19m
Experience the “Ode To Joy” and its powerful message of peace, hope and a brighter future sung by four brilliant soloists: Bethany Hörst, soprano, Sophie Louise Roland, mezzo-soprano, Bud Roach, tenor, and Giles Tomkins, bass, along with 200 singers from the Amabile Choirs of London, The London Singers, and the H.B. Beal Secondary School Singers. The concert opens very fittingly with Ambe, an Ojibway welcoming song by Andrew Balfour, a Winnipeg-based composer of Cree descent.
Recorded live at Metropolitan United, London, Ontario, October 14, 2023.
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Interviews with Guest Artists
Conductor Matthias Maute speaks with Andrew Chung, Artistic Producer, London Symphonia about Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, its impact on symphonic composers for generations to come and the challenges of creating an interpretation that taps into Beethoven's original intentions. They also discuss Amb...
