Hallé Orchestra - Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony

The Hallé Orchestra, conducted by Kristiina Poska, plays Rautavaara, the UK premiere of Joan Tower's A New Day and Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

The Hallé Orchestra performs Rautavaara's Cantus Arcticus, in which flutes intertwine with recorded birdsong, alongside the UK premiere of Joan Tower's A New Day, a cello concerto written for her partner and played by Alban Gerhardt. The programme closes with Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, conducted by Kristiina Poska.