An Orchestra Travels to China | Arts.21

An Orchestra Travels to China | Arts.21

Even Haydn can become a political issue in China,at least when a German orchestra wants to play the composer's Nelson Mass in a small church. Conductor Enoch zu Guttenberg – the father of the current German defense minister – along with his choir and orchestra,found themselves suddenly surrounded by Chinese soldiers. But later on,both the audience and musicians were moved to tears. A concert tour full of surprises,and ARTS.21 was there.


User: DW (English)

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Uploaded: 2009-12-07

Duration: 06:11