Young Euro Classic 2022 - Selection of highlights

Conductor Vitali Alekseenok pays tribute to the stifled uprising of the Belarusian people in 2020 and 2021. A concert presented at Ludwigsburg Castle, featuring works composed by young musicians from this country in crisis.

For 26 years now, this group of young musicians from all over the European Union has been delighting audiences at the Young Euro Classic festival. It's a project that illustrates the vitality of our continent's musical life. In the first half of the evening, Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández performs Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1.

An invitation to a musical voyage. Armenia, with a virtuoso trumpet concerto, Norway, with character studies, and the call of America - or nostalgia for Bohemia - with Dvořák's Ninth. The Yerevan Youth Symphony Orchestra is galvanised by Sergueï Smbatyan's direction and accompanies trumpeter Sergueï Nakariakov.