LSO: Edusei Conducts Mendelssohn, Boulanger, Schumann
London Symphony Orchestra
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1h 22m
Conductor Kevin John Edusei makes his London Symphony Orchestra debut leading the orchestra in a performance of Felix Mendelssohn's "A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 21", Lili Boulanger's "D'un Matin de printempts", and Robert Schumann's "Symphony No. 1 - Spring". Recorded live at St. Luke's in October 2020. Premiered exclusively on Stage Access.
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn, Lili Boulanger, Robert Schumann
Conductor: Kevin John Edusei
Venue: Barbican Centre
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Program: Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 21, Boulanger's "D'un Matin de printempts, Schumann's "Symphony No. 1 - Spring
Genre: Concert
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