BBC Proms 2012 10. Barenboim Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 3 4

Daniel Barenboim and his youthful ensemble relish the energy of Beethoven s Fourth Symphony before tackling the Eroica, one of the irrefutable mouldbreakers of classical music. Between these peaks, Boulez s Dialogue de l ombre double introduces another kind of theatre, the clarinet s electronic double becoming more real than the soloist physically present. Beethoven Symphony No. 4 in B flat major (35 mins) Pierre Boulez Dialogue de l ombre double (20 mins) Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat majo