This series of "The School of Listening" with the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela includes:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
expanding the musical knowledge on
Ludwig van Beethoven’s
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Gustavo Dudamel
broadening the horizons on
Gustav Mahler’s
Symphony No. 1 in in D major - "Titan"
As the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra was the Salzburg Festival’s resident orchestra of 2008, they enthused the audience with an outstanding orchestral concert performing Beethoven and Mussorgsky.