GERGIEV Conducts BRAHMS: EIN DEUTSCHES REQUIEM - DVD NTSC

Valery Gergiev chose to perform this work at his final concerts as principal conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. This memorable event the finale of an era in the life of the conductor as well as in the history of the orchestra was captured on film, and is now being released on DVD. For the performances, and recording, of this work, in which the choir plays a central role, the orchestra invited the renowned Swedish Radio Choir, as well as the soloists Solveig Kringelborn and Mariusz Kwiecie.