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| Season 2008-2009 |
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| Monthly
concerts calendar |
| September 2008 |
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008, 8:15PM
Gergiev Festival
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Laura Claycomb, soprano
Cora Burggraaf, mezzo-soprano
Werner Güra, tenor
Christopher Maltman, baritone
Choir Tsjechisch Filharmonisch Koor Brno
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
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| Beethoven : Missa Solemnis, op.123 |
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Sunday, September 14 2008, 11PM
Weimar Festival
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
Tabea Zimmermann, viola
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Gala Europa
Program |
Berlioz : Hungarian March
Haydn : Symphony No. 83 in G minor «The Hen»
Bartok : Viola Concerto Stravinsky : The Firebird (Suite) |
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Sunday, September 21 2008, 11 AM
Monday 22 and Tuesday 23, 8 PM
Staatskapelle Dresden
Julian Rachlin, violin
Misha Maisky, cello
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Brahms : Double concerto for Violin and Cello
Bruckner : Symphony n°3 |
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September 26 to October 3, 2008
Tour around Montreal
Festival Orgue et couleurs
Friday, September 26, 8 PM, Saint-Nom-de-Jésus Church
Sunday, September 28, 4 PM, Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall, PdA
Tuesday, September 30, 7:30 PM, St-Laurent, Saint-Sixte Church
Friday, October 3, 8 PM, Pierrefonds, Comprehensive School Auditorium
Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal
Marianne Fiset, soprano
Julie Boulianne, mezzo-soprano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : La Valse
Berlioz : Les Nuits d’été
Rachmaninov : Nié poïkrasavitsa pri mnié (melody)
Moussorgski (orch. by Ravel) : Pictures from an Exhibition |
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| October 2008 |
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Friday, October 10, 2008, 7:30 PM
Royal Festival Hall, London
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Christian Lindberg, trombone
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : La Valse
Leopold
Mozart : Concerto for trombone
Jan Sandström : Cantos del la Mancha (London premiere)
Moussorgski (orch. by Ravel) : Pictures from an Exhibition |
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October 13 to 18, 2008
SpanishTour
Monday 13, Valladolid, Concert Hall
Tuesday 14, Pampelune, Concert Hall
Wednesday 15, Bilbao, Concert Hall
Thursday 16, Madrid, National Concert Hall
Saturday 18, Castille, Concert Hall
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Janine Jansen, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Beethoven: Concerto for violin
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 |
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Ferrara (Italy)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Gregory Ahss, violin
Konstantin Pfiz, Cello
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : Le Tombeau de Couperin
Ravel : Pavane pour une infante défunte
Saint-Saëns : La Muse et le Poète op. 132
Ravel : Ma Mère l’Oye |
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October 2008
Wednesday 29 and Thursday 30, 7:30 PM
Konserthuset, Stockholm
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Program |
Berwald : Sinfonie singulière
Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique |
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| November 2008 |
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November 3 and 4, 2008
Tour around Montreal
Monday 3, 7:30 PM, Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall, PdA
Tuesday 4, 7:30 PM, Ahuntsic, First Armenian Church
Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal
Measha Brueggergosman, soprano
Lauren Segal, mezzo-soprano
Joseph Kaiser, tenor
Jonathan Lemalu, bass
The Choir of the Orchestre Métropolitain
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Mendelssohn : Elijah
(sung in English) |
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November 2008
Thursday 13, Friday 14, Saturday 15, 8:15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Händel : Music for the Royal Fireworks
Händel : Arias from Giulio Cesare, from Giustino and from Rodelinda
Stavinski: Fireworks
Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 |
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Sunday, November 16, 2008
Dortmund Konzerthaus, Duitsland
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Andreas Scholl, counter-tenor
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Händel : Music for the Royal Fireworks
Händel : Arias from Giulio Cesare, from Giustino and from Rodelinda
Stavinski: Fireworks
Beethoven: Symphony N°. 7 |
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Friday, November 21, 2008, 8 PM
Berliner Philharmoniker, Groβer Saal
Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Tchaïkovsky : Francesca da Rimini
Prokofiev : Concerto in G minor for violin
Debussy : Jeux
Ravel : Daphnis et Chloé, Suite No. 2 |
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November 2008
Friday 28 and Saturday 29, 8:15 PM
Sunday 30, 2:15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Igor Gruppman, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Messiaen : Les Offrandes oubliées
Prokofiev : Violin Concerto No. 2
Ravel : Ma Mère l’Oye |
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| December 2008 |
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Thursday, December 4 2008, 8 PM
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris
Orchestre National de France
Boris Berezhovsky, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
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Bizet : Symphony in C major
Ravel : Concerto for the left hand in D major
for piano and orchestra
Florent Schmitt : La Tragédie de Salomé |
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December 2008
Thursday 11, Friday 12, Saturday 13, 8 PM
Verizon Hall
The Philadelphia Orchestra
André Watts, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
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Rachmaninov : Piano Concerto No. 2
Tchaïkovski : Symphony No. 6 'Pathétique' |
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December 2008
Thursday 18 and Friday 19, 7:30 PM
Konzerthaus Grosser Saal
Wiener Symphoniker
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
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Ravel : The Waltz
Bartok : Concerto No. 3 for piano and orchestra
Ravel : Ma Mère l’Oye
Debussy : La Mer (“The Sea”) |
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| January 2009 |
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January 2009
Saturday 3, 8:15 PM
Sunday 4, 2:15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Pieter Wispelwey, cello
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
R. Strauss : Don Juan
Haydn : Cello Concerto No. 1
Mozart : The Magic Flute (Overture)
Josef Strauss : Vélocipède-Schnell-Polka
Josef Strauss : Eislauf-Schnell-Polka
R. Strauss : Suite from Der Rosenkavalier |
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January 21 to 30, 2009
Scottish Tour
Wednesday 21, 7:30 PM, Inverness, Eden Court Theatre
Thursday 22, 7:30 PM, St-Andrews, Younger Hall
Friday 23, 7:30 PM, Glasgow, City Halls
Saturday 24, 7:30 PM, Edinburgh, Queen’s Hall
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Nicolas Angelich, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Schumann : Manfred Overture
Schumann : Piano Concerto
Mendelssohn : Symphony No. 5 |
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Thursday 29, 7:30 PM, Edinburgh, Queen’s Hall
Friday 30, 7:30 PM, Glasgow, City Halls
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Lucy Crowe, soprano
Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano
Mark Padmore, tenor
Jonathan Lemalu, bass-baritone
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
| Mendelssohn : Elijah |
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| February 2009 |
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February 2009
Thursday 5, Friday 6 and Saturday 7, 8:15 PM
Sunday 8, 2 :15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Anna Caterina Antonacci, soprano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Beethoven : Symphony No. 4
Berlioz : La Mort de Cléopâtre
Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique |
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Wednesday, February 11 2009, 7:15 PM
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Truls Mork, cello
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Haydn: Cello Concerto No. 1
Bruckner: Symphony No. 7 |
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Friday, February 13 2009, 8 PM
Montreal, Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall, Place des Arts
Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal
Gianna Corbisiero, soprano
Marc Hervieux, tenor
Choir of the Orchestre Métropolitain
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
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Airs d’opéras de Bizet, Gounod,
Massenet,
Mozart, Puccini, Verdi, etc.
Au profit de l’Institut du cancer de Montréal
www.concertcontrelecancer.com |
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February 16 to 22 2009
Tour around Montreal
Monday 16, 8 PM, Sylvain-Lelièvre Hall, Maisonneuve College
Thursday 19, 8 PM, Désilets Hall, Marie-Victorin College
Sunday 22, 4 PM, Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall, Place des Arts
Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal
Christianne Stotijn, mezzo-soprano (Feb. 16 and 22)
Geneviève Lévesque, mezzo-soprano (Feb. 19)
John Mac Master, tenor
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Haydn : Symphony No. 100 “Military”
Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde - The Song of the Earth |
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February 2009
Thursday 26, 8 PM
Friday 27, 1:30 PM; Saturday 28, 8 PM
Symphony Hall
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : Valses nobles et sentimentales
Liszt : Piano Concerto No. 2
Dvorak : Symphony No. 6 |
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| March 2009 |
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March 2009
Thursday 5, Friday 6 and Saturday 7, 8:15 PM
Sunday 8, 2:15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
“Mozart and Schubert”
Mozart: Adagio and Fugue in C
Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24
Schubert: Symphony No. 9 'The Great' |
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March 2009
Thursday 12 and Friday 13, 8 PM
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15, 2 PM
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Martha Argerich, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : The Waltz
Ravel : Piano Concerto in G
Shostakovich : Symphony No. 5 |
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Thursday, March 19 2009, 8 PM
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
Orchestre Philharmonique de Rotterdam
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Verbey: Conciso
Brahms: Concerto for violin
Bartok: Concerto for orchestra |
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Friday, March 20 2009, 8 :15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Verbey: Conciso
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Bartok: Concerto for orchestra |
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March 2009
Wednesday 25, 6:30 PM
Thursday 26, 8 PM
Saturday 28, 7:30 PM
Roy Thomson Hall
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Louis Lortie, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : Alborada del gracioso (26 and 28 only)
Ravel : Piano Concerto in G (26 and 28 only)
Ravel : Piano Concerto for the left hand(25 and 26 only)
Prokofiev : Symphony No. 5 |
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Sunday March 29, 3 PM
Eglinton St-George United Church, Toronto
The Bach Consort
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
| J.S. Bach : St-John Passion |
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| April 2009 |
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Friday, April 3 2009, 8:15 PM
De Doelen, Rotterdam
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Janine Jansen, violin
Ron Ephrat, viola
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Nas: To Hell
Dvorak: Violin Concerto
Mahler: Symphony No. 5 |
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Saturday April 4, 7:30 PM
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic orchestra
Roberto Prosseda, piano
Barbara Bonney, soprano
Teddy Tahu Rhodes, baritone
The Choir of the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto in E minor
(completed by Marcello Bufalini)
Brahms: Ein Deutches Requiem |
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April 6 to 9 2009
Tour around Montreal
Monday 6, 7 :30 PM, Maisonneuve Theatre, Place des Arts
Tuesday 7, 7 :30 PM, Saint-Laurent, Saint-Sixte Church
Wednesday 8, 7 :30 PM, Verdun, N.-D.-des-Sept-Douleurs Church
Thursday 9, 7:30 PM, Outremont Theatre
Orchestre Métropolitain du Grand Montréal
Hong Xu, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Haydn: Symphony No. 94 'Surprise'
Bartok: Piano Concerto No. 3
Canadian creation ordered by the Orchestre Métropolitain
Dvorăk : Symphony No. 7 |
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Wednesday and Thursday 22 and 23 April 2009, 7:30 PM
Konserthuset, Stockholm
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Stockholm
Joakim Svenheden, violin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Ravel : Valses nobles et sentimentales
Bruch : Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor
Franck : Symphony in D minor |
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| May 2009 |
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Friday, May 8 2009, 8:15 PM
Amsterdam Concertgebouw
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Program |
Ravel : Ma Mère l’Oye
Mozart : Concerto for piano N°.24
Berlioz : Symphonie fantastique |
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May 18, 21, 25 and 28; June 3, 9 and 12, 8 PM
May 31 and June 7, 1:30 PM
Het Muziektheater, Amsterdam
De Nederlandse Opera
Ivo van Hove, production
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Choir of the Nederlandse Opera
Cheryl Barker, Raymond Very, Guy de Mey, Marisca Mulder, Dale Duesing,
Andrew Tortise, François Le Roux, Tom Haenen, Annett Andriesen, Graham Clark
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
| Janacek : The Makropoulos Case |
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Wednesday, May 27 7:30 PM
Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Aldo Ciccolini, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Mendelssohn: 'Italian' Symphony N°.4
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto N°.2
Dvorăk: Symphony N°.7 |
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Saturday May 30 2009, 8 PM
Parkstad Limburg Theaters, Heerlen
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Daria van den Bercken, piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Mozart: Overture “Die Zauberflöte”
Mozart: Piano Concerto in C N°.21, KV 467
Beethoven: Symphony N°.7 |
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| June 2009 |
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June 15 to 22 2009
Tour around Montreal
Monday 15, 7:30 PM, Wilfrid-Pelletier Hall, Place des Arts
Wednesday 17, 7 :30 PM, Verdun, N.-D.-des-Sept-Douleurs Church
Thursday 18, 8 PM, Désilets Hall, Marie-Victorin College
Monday 22, 8 PM, Saint-Nom-de-Jésus Church
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Program |
| Bruckner : Symphony N°.8 |
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| July 2009 |
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Thursday, July 2 2008, 7:30 P
Les Concerts populaires de Montréal
Pierre-Charbonneau center
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
| Extraits d’opéras de Verdi, Puccini, Leoncavallo, et Cilea |
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Saturday, July 4 2009, 8 PM
Lanaudière Festival, Joliette
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Alain Lefèvre, piano
Marianne Fiset, soprano
Antoine Bélanger, tenor
Alexandre Sylvestre, bass
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Stravinsky: Pulcinella (complete ballet)
Gershwin: Concerto in F
Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring |
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Saturday, July 18 2009, 8 PM
Lanaudière Festival, Joliette
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Orchestre Métropolitain’s Choir
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Mozart: Ouverture (Die Zauberflöte)
Mozart: O Isis und Osiris (Die Zauberflöte)
Beethoven: O, welche Lust (Fidelio)
Weber: Was Gleich Wohl... ;
Victoria!, Der Meister soll Leben (Freischutz)
Wagner: Ouverture de Die Meistersinger;
Wach Auf! (Die Meistersinger)
Treulich Gefuhrt (Lohengrin); Begluckt dart non dich (Tannhauser);
Freudich begrussen wir (Tannhauser)
Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique |
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Sunday, July 19 2009, 7:30 PM
Parc Lafontaine Park, Montreal
Orchestre Métropolitain de Montréal
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
| Extraits d’opéras de Verdi, Puccini, Leoncavallo, et Cilea |
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Wednesday, July 22 2009, 2 PM and 8 PM
Maison Trestler, Montréal
«Carte blanche» for Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Program «all» Schumann |
Folk Songs (piano 4 hands)
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Jennifer Bourdages
Frauenliebe und leben
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano and Suzie LeBlanc, soprano
Kinderszenen
Yannick
Nézet-Séguin, piano
Quatuor with piano
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, piano
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Yukari Cousineau, violin; Pierre Tourville, alto; Christopher Best, cello |
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Friday, July 31 2009, 7:30 PM
Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
Scottish Chamber Orchestra
BBC Proms
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (Proms debut)
Nicholas Angelich, piano
Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano
Andrew Staples, tenor
Brindley Sherratt, bass
Program |
Stravinsky: Pulcinella
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor
Mendelssohn: Symphony N°.5 in D major « Reformation » |
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August 4 and 5, 2009, 8 PM
Lincoln Center, Avery Fisher Hall, New York
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra
« Mostly Mozart »
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor (New York Debut)
Nicholas Angelich, piano
Karen Cargill, mezzo-soprano
Toby Spence, tenor
Matthew Rose, bass
Program |
Stravinsky: Pulcinella
Mozart: Piano Concerto in F minor
Mendelssohn: Symphony N°.4 in A major « Italian » |
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August 12 to 17, 2009
Wednesday August 12, 8 PM
Friday August 14, 8 PM
Saturday August 15, 8 PM
Monday August 17, 7 PM
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Program |
Haydn: Symphony N°.100 « Military »
Bruckner: Symphony N°.3 |
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August 20, 21, 22, 2009
Thursday August 20, 1:30 PM
Friday August 21, 8 PM
Saturday August 22, 2 PM
Sydney Opera House, Australia
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, conductor
Han-Na Chang, cello
Program |
Shostakovich: Cello Concerto N°.1
Saint-Saëns: Symphony N°.3 for organ |
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