Competition Results...

Enter this competition to win a a pair of tickets to see John Eliot Gardiner conducting Brahms at the Royal Festival Hall on 4th or 5th October.

To mark the release of this first disc in a new series that sees John Eliot Gardiner his Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique and Monteverdi Choir explore the music of Johannes Brahms, Soli Deo Gloria is offering five pairs of tickets to five lucky winners to see John Eliot Gardiner the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique and Monteverdi Choir perform a programme of Brahms on either 4th or 5th of October at the Royal Festival Hall, London.

Simply answer the questions below to enter.

Questions

1) In what year was Brahms’ First Symphony premiered?

a)      1871

b)      1876

c)      1869

d)      1877


2) Which conductor famously labelled Brahms’ First as ‘Beethoven’s Tenth Symphony?’

a)      Hans von Bülow

b)      Felix Otto Dessoff

c)      Hans Richter

d)      Karl Anton Eckert


3) In which city was Brahms’ First Symphony premiered?

a)      Karlsruhe

b)      Vienna

c)      Leipzig

d)      Hamburg

The answers were of course:
1) b - 1876   2) a - Hans von Bülow   3) a - Karlsruhe

Thank you to all who entered the competition:
we received 92 correct answers from all continents,
many with nice messages about our CDs attached!

Congratulations to the winners,

David Lovell Brown from England
Andrés Ortega Garrido from Spain
Omar Gerardo Gil Cuadros from Mexico
Peter Bloemendaal from the Netherlands
Graham Mather from England

who will each receive a pair of tickets to their choice of Brahms concert at the Royal Festival Hall.

Please watch this space: another competition coming very soon!