All Events and Concerts

26th
April 26, 2025 | 7:30 PM Qatar Philharmonic Presents: Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 Qatar National Convention Centre, Auditorium 3

Experience the profound emotional journey of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor in a stirring performance conducted by Hossein Pishkar. From the sombre opening funeral march to the radiant beauty of the famous Adagietto, Mahler’s Fifth Symphony is a masterpiece of contrast, drama, and triumph. This concert promises an evening of deep intensity and soaring lyricism, showcasing Mahler’s genius.

 

PERFORMER:
Hossein Pishkar, conductor

 

PROGRAMME:
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No.5 in C-sharp minor

 

PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO INTERMISSION DURING THIS CONCERT. 

02nd
May 2, 2025 | 7:30 PM QPO Presents: Dana Alfardan’s “Tempest” Premiere Katara Cultural Village, Opera House

Join the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra for the premiere of Dana Alfardan’s latest album, “Tempest. Led by conductor and QPO’s Principal Viola player Giovanni Pasini, this performance will immerse audiences in a deeply evocative musical journey. Drawing inspiration from the powerful imagery of water and storms, “Tempest” explores themes of resilience, personal growth, and self-discovery.

 

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ARTISTS:
Giovanni Pasini, conductor
Dana Alfardan, composer

 

PROGRAMME:

07th
May 7, 2025 | 6:30 PM THE PHILHARMONIC AT THE LIBRARY: Brahms’ Piano Quintet Qatar National Library

PERFORMERS:
Sonja Park, piano
Dmitri Torchinsky, violin
Aura Lorena Manescu, violin
Andrea Mereuta, viola
Christoph Carlos Eduard Schmitz, cello

 

PROGRAMME:
Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34

 

Audience members must register on the QNL event webpage to attend the event.

08th
May 8, 2025 | 7:30 PM QPO Presents: Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor Qatar National Convention Centre, Auditorium 3

Join the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra for a captivating evening featuring renowned conductor Elias Grandy and the celebrated pianist Joseph Moog. Experience the lyrical beauty and dramatic intensity of Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A Minor, one of the most beloved works in the piano repertoire. Following the intermission, feel the warmth and optimism of spring through Schumann’s Symphony No. 1 in B-flat Major, aptly nicknamed the “Spring” Symphony.

 

ARTISTS:
Elias Grandy, conductor
Joseph Moog, piano

 

PROGRAMME:
Edvard Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16

INTERMISSION

Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 1, in B-flat major, Op. 38, “Spring”

12th
May 12, 2025 | 7:30 PM QPO Celebrates French Composers Katara Cultural Village, Opera House

Step into a world of musical storytelling with the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the distinguished Elias Grandy. Begin your journey with Bizet’s lively  L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2, followed by the playful and magical sounds of Dukas’ beloved The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. After the intermission, immerse yourself in the delicate, whimsical narratives of Ravel’s “Mother Goose” Suite, before the concert culminates in the hypnotic rhythm and mesmerising crescendo of Ravel’s iconic Boléro.

 

ARTISTS:
Elias Grandy, conductor

 

PROGRAMME:
Georges Bizet: L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2
Paul Dukas: L’apprenti Sorcier (The Sorcerer’s Apprentice)

INTERMISSION

Maurice Ravel: Ma mère l’Oye (Mother Goose)
Maurice Ravel: Boléro

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