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Outsiders: La Monnaie
25.03.2024
episode
Outsiders: La Monnaie
La MonnaieClassicalPianoOpera

“Protest songs transcend cultures and genres. From Beethoven's 'Eroica' and 'Do you hear the people sing' from Les Misérables to traditional tunes like 'Bella Ciao' and 'We shall overcome', the revolutionary spirit has found its voice in very different pieces of music throughout history.”

Dmitri Shostakovich, Festive Ouverture Frederic Rzewski, Coming Together Francis Poulenc, "Salve Regina" from Dialogues des Carmelites Reena Esmail, #metoo Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 'Eroica' Daniel Auber , "Mieux vaut mourir que rester miserable" from La muette de Portici Undine Smith Moore, Before I'd Be a Slave Giuseppe Verdi , "Va, pensiero, sull ali dorate" from Nabucco Frederic Rzewski, The People United Will Never Be Defeated! (No. 38. Cadenza with optional improvisation) Traditional, Ciao, Bella, Ciao Traditional, We shall overcome