Valery Gergiev conducts Dutilleux, Strauss and Wagner

Burlesque with Denis Matsuev – Die Walküre with Frank van Aken (Siegmund), Eva-Maria Westbroek (Sieglinde) and Matti Salminen (Hunding)

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Cast

Verbier Festival Orchestra

Valery Gergiev — Conductor

Denis Matsuev — Pianist

Eva-Maria Westbroek — Soprano

Frank van Aken — Tenor

Matti Salminen — 男低音歌唱家

Program notes

Valery Gergiev, the Russian music czar, whose conducting is both sensational and enchanting, is in Verbier once again this summer. He conducts the brilliant pianist Denis Matsuev, acclaimed by critics and known as a star in Russia. This year is Matsuev's first appearance in Verbier.

© Photo: Alberto Venzago

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A closer look: featured composers

Richard Wagner

Henri Dutilleux

Richard Strauss

Edvard Grieg

Further listening: featured works

The Valkyrie, WWV 86B

Richard Wagner (Composer)

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