Concerts, Upcoming & Past…
Below you find a list of concerts that I consider attending (or have attended); this is merely for information. The occurrence of an event does not imply endorsement or promotion (nor do I promise reviewing each and every one of these concerts). All concerts are in Switzerland, unless noted otherwise.
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| Orchestra | Upcoming | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Piano Recital | Upcoming | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Solo Recital | Upcoming | 2024 | — | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | — | — | — | — | All |
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Sat20Jan202411:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musical Discovery — Matinee: Piano Recital Francesco Mazzonetto
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856): Piano Sonata No.2 in G minor, op.22
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Mephisto Waltz No.1, S.514
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (1839 – 1881): Pictures at an Exhibition
Francesco Mazzonetto, piano
(Concert skipped due to illness — no review)
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Thu25Jan202419:30Basel, Stadtcasino
10th Mizmorim Chamber Music Festival, Opening Concert: "Hallelujah"
Leonard Bernstein (1918 – 1990): Serenade after Plato's "Symposion" for solo violin, harp, percussion, and strings (1954)
Helga Arias (*1984): Mimma' amaqim for chamber orchestra and 4 singers (2023)
Steve Reich (*1936): Tehillim for voices and ensemble (1981)
Tito Ceccherini — Lucerne Festival Contemporary Orchestra (LFCO)
Ilya Gringolts, violin
Basler Madrigalisten(Concert skipped due to illness — no review)
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Tue19Mar202419:30Zurich, Tonhalle am See
Young Soloists on Stage / Orpheum Foundation
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): String Quartet (Divertimento) in D major, K.136 (125a), "Salzburg Symphony No.1"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Concerto in D minor for 2 violins, strings & continuo, BWV 1043
Max Bruch (1838 – 1920): Double Concerto for violin, viola and orchestra in E minor, op.88
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Concerto for 2 pianos and orchestra in E♭ major, K.365
Daniel Hope — Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Tassilo Probst, violin
Daniel Hope, violin
Jean Sautereau, viola
Yilan Zhao, piano
Oliver Schnyder, piano
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Fri22Mar202417:00 / 19:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an ETH und UZH — Bach's Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin in Two Recitals
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): "Sei Solo" — Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo
- Part I: 17:00h
- Sonata No.1 for Violin solo in G minor, BWV 1001
- Partita No.1 for Violin solo in B minor, BWV 1002
- Sonata No.2 for Violin solo in A minor, BWV 1003
- Part II: 19:30h
- Partita No.2 for Violin solo in D minor, BWV 1004
- Sonata No.3 for Violin solo in C major, BWV 1005
- Partita No.3 for Violin solo in E major, BWV 1006
Mikhail Pochekin, violin
- Part I: 17:00h
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Thu11Apr202419:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an ETH und UZH — Piano Recital Jaeden Izik-Dzurko
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543, piano transcription by Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886), S.462/1
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Sonata in B minor, S.178
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): Piano Sonata No.1 in D minor, op.28
Jaeden Izik-Dzurko, piano
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Sat13Apr202411:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an ETH und UZH — Lev Sivkov & Alexander Boldachev
Antonio Vivaldi (1678 – 1741): Concerto in F minor, op.8/4, RV 297, "L'inverno" from "Le quattro stagioni" (arr. for harp)
Gaspar Cassadó (1897 – 1966): Suite for Cello Solo
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Sonata for cello & piano in A minor, D.821, "Arpeggione", arranged for cello & harp
Lev Sivkov, cello
Alexander Boldachev, harp
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Sat11May202411:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musical Discovery — Matinee: Piano Recital Ivan Bašić
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Toccata No.5 in E minor, BWV 914
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809): Piano Sonata No.49 in C♯ minor, Hob.XVI/36
Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937): Menuet sur le nom de Haydn, M.58
Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937): Jeux d'eau, M.30
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Années de Pèlerinage, 3me Année: No.4, Les jeux d'eaux à la Villa d'Este, S.163/4
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Bagatelle sans tonalité, S.216a
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Transcription of Wagner's Overture to "Tannhäuser", S.442
Ivan Bašić, piano
→ Event Website
Blog review planned
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Tue14May202420:00Basel, Stadtcasino
Yundi plays Mozart - The Sonata Project 1
Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791):
- Piano Sonata No.11 in A major, K.331, "Alla turca"
- Piano Sonata No.8 in A minor, K.310 (300d)
- Fantasia in C minor for Piano, K.475
- Piano Sonata No.14 in C minor, K.457
Yundi Li, piano
→ Event Website
Blog review planned
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Fri17May202419:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Piano Recital Konstantin Scherbakov: "Mostly Mozart"
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791):
- Piano Sonata No.14 in C minor, K.457
- Fantasia in C minor for Piano, K.475
- Piano Sonata No.11 in A major, K.331, "Alla turca"
- Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886):
- Fantasy on Themes from Mozart's "Le Nozze di Figaro" and "Don Giovanni", S.697
- Grande fantaisie "Réminiscences de Don Juan", S.418
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
→ Event Website
Blog review planned
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791):
