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Join us for an exhilarating evening of orchestral works conducted by the talented Elias Grandy. This diverse programme showcases three distinctive compositions from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
The concert opens with Prokofiev’s “Symphony No. 1”, known as the “Classical” symphony, a charming nod to Haydn’s style with a modern twist. Following this, Stravinsky’s “Jeu de Cartes” offers a playful and inventive ballet score inspired by card games.
Finally, prepare to be swept away by Berlioz’ revolutionary “Symphonie Fantastique,” a groundbreaking work that pushed the boundaries of orchestral music with its vivid storytelling and innovative use of instruments.
ARTIST:
Elias Grandy, conductor
PROGRAMME:
Sergei Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25
Igor Stravinsky: Jeu de Cartes (The Card Game)
INTERMISSION
Hector Berlioz: Symphony Fantastic, Op. 14
Experience an evening of powerful Russian Romanticism with guest conductor Kamoliddin Urinbaev and pianist Fazliddin Husanov. This concert features two monumental works from the late 19th century; and opens with Rachmaninoff’s beloved “Piano Concerto No. 2”, a work renowned for its lush melodies and emotional depth. Soloist Fazliddin Husanov brings his artistry to this iconic piece, showcasing the interplay between piano and orchestra.
To close the concert, the orchestra presents Tchaikovsky’s final symphony, the “Pathétique.” This intensely personal work takes listeners on an emotional journey, from passionate heights to introspective lows, concluding with its famously somber finale.
Join us for this celebration of Russian classical music at its most evocative and stirring.
GUEST ARTISTS:
Kamoliddin Urinbaev, conductor
Fazliddin Husanov, piano
PROGRAMME:
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
INTERMISSION
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 “Pathetique”
Join conductor Frank Strobel for an electrifying journey through the musical world of cinema’s greatest heroes and most notorious villains. This concert celebrates the iconic scores that have defined heroism and villainy on the silver screen.
The first half showcases legendary themes of the American West, where heroes and outlaws clash. Experience the bold heroism of “The Magnificent Seven,” and the modern reimagining of the genre in “Django Unchained.”
In the second half, we delve deeper into the duality of heroes and villains. “Spider-Man” swings into action, contrasting with the dark descent of “The Joker.” A struggle against “Aliens” gives way to the adventurous spirit of “Indiana Jones”.
This programme offers a thrilling exploration of how music shapes our perception of heroes and villains, bringing the epic conflicts and moral complexities of cinema to life through the power of a live orchestra.
GUEST ARTIST:
Frank Strobel, conductor
PROGRAMME:
Elmer Bernstein: The Magnificent Seven Symphonic Suite
Ennio Morricone: Frank from “Once upon a time in the West”
Luis Bacalov: La Corsa (2nd Version) from “Django Unchained”
Ennio Morricone: Once Upon a Time in the West Suite
Alan Silvestri: I am Forrest from “Forrest Gump”
Bernard Herrmann: The Murder from “Psycho”
Tan Dun: The Eternal Vow from “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”
Hans Zimmer: Gladiator Suite
INTERMISSION
Danny Elfman: Spider-Man Theme
Danny Elfman: Declared Love from “Spider-Man”
Danny Elfman: Finale from “Spider-Man”
Ludwig Göransson: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Suite
Jerry Goldsmith: Basic Instinct Theme
James Horner: Main Title and Ripley’s Rescue from “Aliens”
John Williams:
The Adventure of Mutt from “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull”
Marion’s Theme from “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark”
Scherzo for Motorcycle & Orchestra from “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade”
The Raiders March from “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark”
Experience an evening of Mozart’s brilliance with conductor Andreas Weiser and a quartet of the Philharmonic’s exceptional wind soloists. This all-Mozart programme showcases the composer’s versatility and genius across different musical forms.
The concert opens with the lively overture to “The Marriage of Figaro,” setting the stage with its effervescent energy. Next, soloists German Diaz Blanco, Rony Moser, Daniel Hrinda, and Peter Davida take center stage for the “Sinfonia Concertante”, a work that highlights Mozart’s gift for blending solo instruments with orchestra.
The programme concludes with Mozart’s final and perhaps most magnificent symphony, the “Jupiter.” This masterpiece of Classical form and counterpoint provides a fitting finale to an evening celebrating one of music’s greatest composers.
Join us for this sublime exploration of Mozart’s orchestral mastery, from the opera house to the concert hall, under Maestro Weiser’s expert direction.
ARTISTS:
Andreas S. Weiser, conductor
German Diaz Blanco, oboe
Rony Moser, clarinet
Daniel Hrinda, bassoon
Peter Davida, horn
PROGRAMME:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) Overture, K. 492
Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat Major, K.297b/Anh.C 14.01
INTERMISSION
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 (Jupiter)