Interview
Jaap van Zweden in conversation with Christoph Streuli
Jaap van Zweden makes his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker
In this concert from May 2013, Jaap van Zweden made his debut with the Berliner Philharmoniker. He began his musical career as a 19-year-old with the Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam as first concertmaster before he launched an international career as a conductor which has taken him to the top position with the New York Philharmonic. The concert programme includes Johannes Brahms’ First Symphony and Béla Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra.
Berliner Philharmoniker
Jaap van Zweden
© 2013 Berlin Phil Media GmbH
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