Antoni Wit conducts Beethoven 9 on tour with Orquestra de Cadaqués

01Dec

Stephen Kovacevich embarks on recital and masterclass tour to China

Legendary pianist Stephen Kovacevich returns to China for a series of recitals and masterclasses this month. Stephen Kovacevich will perform a programme of late works by Beethoven, Schubert and Brahms in Chengdu City Concert Hall on Dec.8th, Shenzhen Mountain View Theatre on Dec.13th and Guangzhou Opera House on Dec.15th. “The simple

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05Nov

Antoni Wit conducts Beethoven’s 9th Symphony Concerts 2024 with Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra

Maestro Antoni Wit returns to the Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra to lead special concerts with Beethoven’s Symphony No 9. Their performances on December 14th and 15th at Aichi Prefectural Arts Theater will begin with Beethoven’s Leonore Overture No 3. On December 6th & 7th Maestro Wit will also conduct the Schumann

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27Oct

Yaroslav Shemet conducts Dvorak in Ankara

Yaroslav Shemet makes his debut with the Presidential Symphony Orchestra at the CSO Ankara Main Concert Hall in Turkey on December 13th. Their programme opens with Turkish Capriccio as a tribute to the work of 20th century Istanbul-born composer/conductor Ferit Tüzün, followed by Nielsen’s Clarinet Concerto with the young Italian

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16Sep

Yaroslav Shemet among Finalists of 2024 International Opera Awards

We are delighted to share that Yaroslav Shemet has been shortlisted for this year’s Rising Star award at the International Opera Awards. Winners will be announced at the ceremony on Oct 2, hosted by the Bayerische Staatsoper at the Prinzregententheater in Munich. Photo: PAP More HERE

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05Sep

Antoni Wit returns to Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

On 31st of October at the Bulgaria Hall in Sofia Antoni Wit conducts the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra in an all-orchestral programme devoted to 20th century Polish music. The concert features Karłowicz’s Eternal Songs coupled with Kilar’s Kościelec 1909 in memory of Karłowicz’s death under an avalanche in the Tatra mountains.

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05Sep

Stephen Kovacevich conducts and plays with Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra

Distinguished pianist Stephen Kovacevich picks up his baton and returns to work as conductor and pianist with the Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra on 22nd of November at the Lisinsky Hall in Zagreb. Stephen Kovacevich will lead the orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No 6 “Pastoral” as well as Wagner’s Siegfried’s idyll while

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04Sep

Yaroslav Shemet debuts with NOSPR at Warsaw Autumn Festival

Following the new season opening with Mahler’s Symphony No 7 and the Silesian Philharmonic Orchestra on September 14th, Yaroslav Shemet conducts the National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra in an inaugurating concert of this year’s Warsaw Autumn Festival . The programme of their performance on September 20th at the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall

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10Jul

Yaroslav Shemet conducts Wagner at the Baltic Opera Festival

Yaroslav Shemet brings Wagner’s Der fliegende Holländer directed by Tomasz Konieczny to this year’s Baltic Opera Festival. The performance involving an international cast as well as the orchestra, chorus and dancers of the Baltic Opera in Gdańsk takes place on 24th of July at the Forest Opera in Sopot historically “renowned

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13May

Yaroslav Shemet conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 6

Following successful performances of Nos 1, 4 and 9 as part of Mahler’s symphony cycle with the Silesian Philharmonic Orchestra, Yaroslav Shemet conducts Symphony No. 6 “Tragic” in Katowice this month. Shemet has been consistently building a loyal audience following of his classical music concerts with the transformed orchestra since

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13May

Stephen Kovacevich plays Berg and Beethoven at Martha Argerich Summer Festival

Stephen Kovacevich joins in ever-illuminating Martha Argerich Festival in Hamburg this summer. Kovacevich will appear at Elbphilharmonie Kleiner Saal on June 28th playing Berg’s Sonata Op.1. A passionate advocate for Berg, Stephen Kovacevich is renowned for his interpretation of the Sonata: “He endowed the music with a sense of fluid

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