International Hamburg Music Festival - Opening concert 

Friday, 26th of April 2024, 8pm 
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Concert program 

Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Charles Ives
Songs My Mother Taught Me / arrangement for orchestra by Toshio Hosokawa
Tom Sails Away / arrangement for orchestra by Toshio Hosokawa
Memories: a. Very Pleasant; b. Rather Sad / arrangement for orchestra by Toshio Hosokawa
The Housatonic at Stockbridge / arrangement for orchestra by Toshio Hosokawa
The Things Our Fathers Loved / arrangement for orchestra by Toshio Hosokawa

Kurt Weill
Four Walt Whitman Songs

Arnold Schönberg
Friede auf Erden (Peace on Earth) for Mixed A-Cappella Choir, Op. 13

Charles Ives
Symphony No. 4

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Philharmonic Choir Prague
Thomas Hampson baritone
Alan Gilbert, direction
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, Co-conductor for Charles Ives