Lucerne Festival live on ARTE Concert
14 AUG 2020: On 14 and 15 August, ARTE Concert will broadcast two concerts live from the Lucerne Festival, including Beethoven’s 2nd and 3rd Symphony.
Herbert Blomstedt © Martin U.K. Lengemann
The Lucerne Festival is allowed to take place this year – and ARTE is pleased to be part of it by streaming two concerts live on the internet on 14 and 15 August. In addition to Beethoven’s Symphonies No. 2 and 3, the programme includes Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, with soloist Martha Argerich.
Programme online on arte.tv:
14 August
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Lucerne Festival Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt with soloist Martha Argerich
15 August
Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony No. 3 “Eroica”
Ludwig van Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Lucerne Festival Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt with soloist Martha Argerich
This rendition of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony will also be broadcast on TV on 16 August.
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