CSO – Sep 1

September 1
Ozawa Conducts Beethoven and Bartók

We remember Seiji Ozawa, who served as the first music director at Ravinia from 1964 until 1968 and as principal conductor for the Festival’s 1969 season. This broadcast features works by Borodin and Schoenberg, along with Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra and Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.

Conductor

Seiji Ozawa

Ludwig van Beethoven

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67

Alexander Borodin

Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor

Arnold Schoenberg

Piano Concerto
Peter Serkin, piano

Béla Bartók

Concerto for Orchestra