Local languages in global classical work

CAPE TOWN - For the first time in South Africa, a national orchestra is releasing a classical music performance in cinemas.

WATCH | Jonathan Roxmouth joins Egoli Symphonic Orchestra for a musical extravaganza

The Mzansi National Philharmonic Orchestra is presenting a re-imagined rendition of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9, infused with South African elements, including performances by local artists and lyrics in Zulu.

  • The orchestra’s Chief Executive and Artistic Director, Bongani Tembe spoke to eNCA.

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