Vilde Frang & Iván Fischer
The Berliner Philharmoniker play works by Béla Bartók and Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy’s "Ein Sommernachtstraum".

When the Berliner Philharmoniker invite Hungary’s leading conductor, it’s naturally to play music by Béla Bartók: in this case, his youthful, dreamy First Violin Concerto, presented by Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang. The evening continues in a Romantic vein with Mendelssohn’s music for Ein Sommernachtstraum.
Program
Béla Bartók
Hungarian Peasant Songs for Orchestra
Violin Concerto No. 1
- Intermission -
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Excerpts from "A Midsummer Night’s Dream", op. 61