2017-18 CALENDAR

NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
SEPT 16 2017
Concertgebouw
G. Verdi Simon Boccanegra
Dimitri Platanias – Simon Boccanegra
Rafał Siwek – Jacopo Fiesco
Alessandro Spina – Paolo Albiani
Tomeu Bibiloni – Pietro
Lianna Haroutounian – Maria
Giorgio Berrugi – Gabriele Adorno
Leon van Liere – Kapitein

WIENER STAATSOPER
SEPT 24, 27, 29; OCT 2 2017
G. Verdi La Traviata
Olga Peretyatko-Mariotti – Violetta Valéry
Jean-François Borras – Alfred Germont
Paolo Rumetz – George Germont

MUNICH PHILHARMONIC
OCT 7, 8, 9 2017
Philharmonie im Gasteig
G. Gordon Trumpet Concerto “Chase”
G. Mahler Symphony No. 6
Guido Segers, trumpet

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER
OCT 12, 13 2017
Abu Dhabi
E. Grieg Piano Concerto op.16 in a minor
R. Wagner Siegfried-Idyll
L.v. Beethoven Symphony No. 4 op.60 in B major
Nicholas Angelich, piano

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER
OCT 18, 19 2017
KKL Konzertsaal
L.v. Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 4 op.58 in G major
L.v. Beethoven Symphony No. 4 op.60 in B major
R. Wagner Siegfried-Idyll
Hélène Grimaud, piano

CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
OCT 26, 27, 28 2017
Chicago Symphony Center; Krannert Center *28
L. Bernstein Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
S. Barber Violin Concerto
S. Rachmaninov Symphonic Dances
James Ehnes, violin

DALLAS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
NOV 2, 3, 4, 5 2017
Meyerson Symphony Center
A. Copland El Salón México
S. Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
P. Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5
Stephen Hough, piano

NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
NOV 10, 12 2017
TivoliVredenburg and Concertgebouw
C. Ives Symphony No. 3 “The camp meeting”
L. Boulanger Du fond de l’abîme (Psalm 130)
F. Schubert Stabat mater
Maartje Rammeloo, soprano
Fabio Trümpy, tenor
André Morsch, bass

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER
NOV 15, 16 2017
KKL Konzertsaal
J. Haydn Symphony No. 92 in G major “Oxford”
A. Schnittke Violin Concerto No. 3
A. Schnittke Moz-Art à la Haydn for 2 violins and strings
J. Brahms Serenade No. 2 op. 16 in A major
Vadim Gluzman, violin

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER
NOV 19 2017
Concertgebouw
J. Brahms Serenade No. 2 op. 16 in A major
M. Bruch Violinkonzert No. 1 op.26 in g minor
Vadim Gluzman, violin

PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA

NOV 24, 25 2017
Verizon Hall
G. Gershwin Promenade (Walking the Dog)
G. Gershwin Piano Concerto in F
Dvorak Suite in A major for Orchestra, op. 98b "American"
S. Barber Symphony No. 1, op. 9
Jackie Parker, Piano

NEW WORLD SYMPHONY

DEC 2, 3 2017
New World Center
J. Sibelius Symphony No. 4K
Szymanowski Violin Concerto No. 2
A. Copland Appalachian Spring
Nicola Benedetti, violin

CONCERTGEBOUW

DEC 15, 17 2017
Concertgebouw
T. Verbey Invitation to a Beheading
O. Knussen Violin Concerto
S. Prokofiev Excerpts from Romeo and Juliet
Leila Josefowicz, violin

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JAN 1, 2 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
Swing into the New Year with Gershwin
Angel Blue, Soprano
Nicholas Angelich, piano

DETROIT SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

JAN 6, 7 2018
Orchestra Hall
B. Byström Many, Yet One
F. Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1
R. Wagner Ring Without Words
Stephen Hough, piano

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JAN 17, 18 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
E. Varèse Tuning Up
Edouardo Lalo Symphonie Espagnole, op.21
E. Lalo Scherzo in d minor
C. Debussy Images; Gigues, Iberia, Rondes
Renaud Capuçon, violin

CHICAGO LYRIC OPERA

FEB 17, 21, 26; MAR 4, 8, 13, 16 2018
Civic Opera House
W.A. Mozart Cosí fan tutte
Ana Marìa Martìnez, Fiordiligi
Marianne Crebassa, Dorabella
Andrew Stenson, Ferrando
Joshua Hopkins, Guglielmo
Alessandro Corbelli, Don Alfonso
Elena Tsallagova, Despina

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

MAR 28, 29; APR 1 2018
KKL Konzertsaal; Grand Théâtre de Provence, Aix-en-Provence (Apr 1)
S. Barber Adagio for Strings
E. Elgar Cello Concerto in e minor op.85
J. Brahms Symphony No. 2 op.73 in D major
Truls Mørk, cello

CINCINNATI SYMPHONY

APR 6, 7 2018
Music Hall
E. Chapela Radioaxial
S. Barber Piano Concerto
S. Rachmaninoff Symphonic Dances
Inon Barnaton, piano

WDR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA COLOGNE

APR 12 2018
Kölner Philharmonie
F. Mendelssohn Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt op.27
B. Britten Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes
C. Debussy La Mer

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

APR 18, 19 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
I. Stravinsky Funeral Song op. 5
D. Ammann "glut"
A. Honegger Pastorale
I. Stravinsky Firebird Suite (1919)

FINNISH RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

MAR 2, 2017
Théâtre des Champs-Èlysées
I. Stravinsky Funeral Song (Pogrebal'naya Pesnya) *French premier*
F. Schubert Symphony No.3 in D Major
G. Rossini Stabat Mater
Patrizia Ciofi, soprano
Sarah Connolly, mezzo-soprano
Paolo Fanale, tenor
Nahuel di Pierro, basse
Choeur de Radio France

NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

MAY 11, 2018
Helsinki Music Centre
L. Bernstein Candide, Overture
L. Bernstein Serenade for Violin and Orchestra
L. Bernstein Symphony No. 1 "Jeremiah"
L. Bernstein Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Jenny Carlstedt, mezzo-soprano
Elina VaÌhaÌlaÌ, violin

NETHERLANDS RADIO PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

MAY 26 2018
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
L. Bernstein West Side Story

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JUN 2 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
A. Borodin "Polowetzer Tänze"
S. Rachmaninov Piano Concerto. 2 op.18 in c minor
P. Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet
N. Rimsky Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol op.34
Behzod Abduraimov, piano

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JUN 6, 7, 8 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
J. Brahms Nänie op.82
L.v. Beethoven Fidelio, Prisoner Chorus
L.v. Beethoven Symphony No. 9 op. 125 in d minor
Rachel Harnisch, soprano
Ekaterina Sementchuk, mezzo
Mauro Peter, tenor
Hanno Müller Brachmann, bass

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JUN 19 2018
KKL Konzertsaal
Hochschule Luzern Concerto Concert

LUZERNER SINFONIEORCHESTER

JUN 23 2018
Samsung Concert hall, Yongin, South Korea
L.v. Beethoven Fidelio Overture op.72c
R. Schumann Piano Concerto in a minor
J. Brahms Symphony No.1 in c minor
Beatrice Rana, piano

SANTA FE OPERA

AUG 10, 15, 23 2018
Santa Fe Opera House
R. Strauss Ariadne auf Naxos

CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA

AUG 18 2018
Blossom Music Center
S. Barber Essay No. 2
F. Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1
J. Sibelius Symphony No. 2
Stephen Hough, piano

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