January 27, 2012  to January 28, 2012

Beethoven 6 & 7
8 p.m., Majestic Theatre

Seventh concert in the Masterclassics series
Fourth concert in the Ovation series

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, conductor

Beethoven Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op.68, “Pastorale”
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op.92

The Beethoven Festival is sponsored by KCI.

(program notes)

Beethoven’s breakthrough ode to nature is coupled with his unparalleled exploration of rhythm in one glorious performance. “Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.” – Ludwig van Beethoven