Interview
Patricia Kopatchinskaja in conversation with Ulrich Knörzer Birthday concert for Peter Eötvös
He is one of the most important composers of our time: Peter Eötvös, whose 70th birthday was celebrated by the Berliner Philharmoniker in this concert. The best birthday present was brought by the guest of honour who also conducted the concert: a new violin concerto, which was acclaimed by the press for its “irresistible charm and dance-like esprit”. The soloist was the Moldovan violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja.
Berliner Philharmoniker
Peter Eötvös
Patricia Kopatchinskaja
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