Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Photo: Simon van Boxtel

Amsterdam Sinfonietta. Photo: Simon van Boxtel

In this half-hour video, the Amsterdam Sinfonietta performs the first in a series called ‘Empty Concertgebouw Sessions’, featuring ’an adventurous programme with many short classic works and folk music’. 

Programme:

Montsalvatge - Singing black

Ravel - Part Two (Blues); from Violin Sonata No. 2 (arr. Mladen Miloradovic)

Kosma – Autumn leaves (arr. Toru Takemitsu)

Schnittke - Polka (arr. Sergei Drezin)

Takemitsu – Waltz (Face of Another) uit ‘Three Film Scores’

Traditional - Misirlou (arr. Roubanis / Ebony Quartet)

Gál - Cavatina; from Serenade for string orchestra

Petersen - Hymn to Freedom (arr. Marijn of Prooijen)