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.
Note that at this time of the pandemic, I have stopped mid- and long-term planning for upcoming events.
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| Any | Upcoming | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Chamber Music | Upcoming | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Chamber Play | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | — | 2017 | — | — | — | All |
| Choir / Oratorio | — | — | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Lied Recital | Upcoming | 2023 | — | — | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | — | — | All |
| Opera | — | — | — | — | — | 2019 | — | 2017 | 2016 | — | — | All |
| Orchestra | Upcoming | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Piano Recital | Upcoming | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | All |
| Solo Recital | — | — | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | — | — | — | — | All |
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Thu11Sep201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Esa-Pekka Salonen (*1958): “Karawane” for choir and orchestra (premiere)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953): Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.16
Hector Berlioz (1803 – 1869): Symphonie fantastique, op.14
Yuja Wang, piano
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Zürcher Sing-Akademie (chorus master: Tim Brown)
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Sun14Sep201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Kammermusik-Soirée
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847): Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, op.49
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904): Piano Trio in e minor, op.90, B.166, “Dumky”
Klaidi Sahatçi, violin
Thomas Grossenbacher, cello
Yuja Wang, piano
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Tue21Oct201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Meisterzyklus
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.22 in F major, op.54
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Partita No.2 in C minor, BWV 826
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.31 in A♭ major, op.110
Ferruccio Busoni (1866 – 1924): “Fantasia after J.S. Bach”, BV 253
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
Igor Levit, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Tue28Oct201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Works by Antonio Vivaldi (1681 - 1741):
Concerto in C for strings and continuo, RV 114
Recorder Concerto in D, “La pastorella”, RV 95a
Cello Concerto in E minor, RV 409
Concerto in g minor, “La notte”, RV 439
Concerto for Flautino, Strings and Continuo in D major, “Il gardellino”, RV 428
Concerto in B♭ major, RV 375
Concerto in G major for Flautino, Strings and Continuo, RV 443
Maurice Steger, recorders
Nicola Mosca, cello
Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Tue25Nov201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Symphony No.4 in D major, KV 19
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Oboe Concerto in C major, KV 314
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Symphony No.40 in G minor, KV 550
Albrecht Mayer, oboe
Sir Roger Norrington, Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Sun14Dec201420:00Zurich, Opera
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Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809): Symphony No.103 in E♭ major, “Drumroll”
Gustav Mahler (1860 – 1911): Das Lied von der Erde
Cornelius Meister / Philharmonia Zurich
Elisabeth Kulmann, alto
Stuart Skelton, tenor→ Blog Review (★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★ / German)
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Fri19Dec201419:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantatas 1 – 3
Arnold Bax (1883 – 1953): Mater ora Filium (1921)
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976): Christ’s Nativity — Christmas Suite (1931)
Tim Brown / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Stephanie Pfeffer, soprano
Patricia Bardon, alto
Thomas Hobbs, tenor
Neal Davies, bass
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Sun18Jan201520:00Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Gustav Mahler (1860 – 1911): Symphony No.5 in C♯ minor
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
Lise de la Salle, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Tue03Feb201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Joseph Martin Kraus (1756 – 1792): “Overtura” from the Incidental Music to the play “Olympie“, VB 33
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.4 in B♭ major, op.60
Daniel Blendulf, Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Isabelle Faust, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Tue10Feb201519:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): Sonatas K.13, K.124, K.125, K.144, K.454, K.470, and K.284
Pjotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): Concert Suite “Sleeping Beauty”, op.66 (arr. Mikhail Pletnev)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Piano Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, op.81a, “Les Adieux”
Sergej Prokofiev (1891 – 1953): Excerpts from the Suite “Romeo and Juliet”, op.75
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun15Feb201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Staatskapelle Halle — Beethoven-Galakonzert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Overture to the Opera “Fidelio”, op.72
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, “Eroica”
Heiko Mathias Förster, Staatskapelle Halle
Sophia Jaffé, violin
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Tue24Mar201519:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): 6 Bagatelles, op.126
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): 15 Variations and Fugue in E♭ major, op.35, “Eroica Variations”
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, “Eroica” — transcription by Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Sat28Mar201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Symphony No.5 in B major, KV 22
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Violin Concerto in A major, KV 219
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Symphony No.41 in C major, KV 551, “Jupiter”
Arabella Steinbacher, violin
Sir Roger Norrington, Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Tue21Apr201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Joseph Haydn (1732 — 1809): Violin Concerto in G major
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 — 1847): Double Concerto in D minor for piano, violin and strings
Arnold Schönberg (1874 — 1951): String Sextet “Verklärte Nacht” (Transfigured Night), op.4
Julia Fischer, violin
Oliver Schnyder, piano
The Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat23May201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) — Zürcher Konzertchor
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868): Petite Messe Solennelle
André Fischer / Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Zürcher Konzertchor
Rachel Harnisch, soprano
Judith Schmid, mezzo-soprano
Vsevolod Grivnov, tenor
Klaus Mertens, baritone→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Mon29Jun201519:30Lucerne, KKL
Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975): Festive Overture, op.96
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904): Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, op.104
Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945): Concerto for Orchestra
Natalia Gutman, cello
Benjamin Zander / Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Thu27Aug201512:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival 2015 — Debut Series
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953): Cello Sonata in C major, op.119 (1949)
Rodion Shchedrin (*1932): Quadrille from the Opera “Not Love Alone” (1961, transcribed for cello and piano by Grigori Singer)
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918): Cello Sonata in D minor (1915)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849): Introduction et Polonaise Brillante, op.3 (1829)
Sulkhan Tsintsadze (1925 – 1991): “Sachidao” from “5 Pieces for Cello and Piano” (1950)
Niccolò Paganini (1782 – 1840): Variations on a theme from Rossini’s “Mosè in Egitto” (1819, arranged for cello and piano by Pierre Fournier)
Christoph Croisé, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Fri04Sep201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Anton Webern (1883 – 1945): Variations for Orchestra, op.30 (1940 – 41)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Sinfonia concertante in E♭ major, KV 364
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Nikolaj Znaider, violin
Kyoungmin Park, viola
Philippe Jordan / Vienna Symphony Orchestra→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Sun06Sep201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Kammermusik-Matinee
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Counterpoints 1, 4, 6, 9, and 10 from “The Art of the Fugue”, BWV 1080
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 – 1847): String Quintet No.1 in A major, op.18
Members of the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich:
Peter McGuire, violin
Isabelle Weilbach-Lambelet, violin
Michel Rouilly, viola
Katja Fuchs, viola
Thomas Grossenbacher, cello
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Thu10Sep201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Julian Layn — Piano Recital
Julian Layn — Piano Sonata No.1, “The Queen”, excerpts from other works
Julian Layn, piano
→ Blog Review (★½ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★ / German)
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Wed16Sep201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Jörg Widmann (*1973): Concert Overture “Con Brio”
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897): Double Concerto for Violin and Cello in A minor, op.102
Jörg Widmann (*1973): “Elegie” for clarinet and orchestra
Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1915): Symphony No.4, “Poème de l’extase”, op.54
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Gautier Capuçon, cello
Jörg Widmann, clarinet
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Fri18Sep201519:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Interview with Ilse von Alpenheim
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Alban Berg (1885 – 1935): Piano Sonata in B minor, op.1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): 6 Bagatelles, op.126
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Piano Sonata No.31 in A♭ major, op.110
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Piano Sonata in B flat major, D.960
Stephen Kovacevich, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Sat03Oct201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Basel Sinfonietta
Jón Leifs: “Geysir”, op.51 (1961)
Þráinn Hjálmarsson: “As Heard Across a Room” (2014)
Anna S. Þorvaldsdóttir: Aerality (2011)
Hlynur Aðils Vilmarsson: “BD” (2014)
Daníel Bjarnason: Processions (2010)
Vikingur Olafsson, piano
Daníel Bjarnason / Basel Sinfonietta→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★★ / German)
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Tue13Oct201519:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Violin Sonata No.2 in A major, op.100
Leos Janáček (1854 - 1928): Sonata for Violin and Piano
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Violin Sonata in E♭ major, op.18
Sebastian Bohren, violin
Benjamin Engeli, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat17Oct201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856): Symphony No.1 in B♭ major, op.38
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Mikhail Glinka (1804 – 1857): Overture to “Ruslan and Lyudmila”
Yves Abel / Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie
Alexei Volodin, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Sat31Oct201519:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): 32 Variations in C minor, WoO 80
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Four Impromptus, op.90, D.899
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): 8 Études-Tableaux, op.33
Mily Balakirev (1837 – 1910): Oriental Fantasy, “Islamey”, op.18
Teo Gheorghiu, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat07Nov201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Hochuli Konzert AG — Junge Talente, und wie!
Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945): Rhapsody No.1 for Cello and Piano, Sz 88
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918): Cello Sonata in D minor (1915)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Sonata in A minor, D.821, “Arpeggione”
Alberto Ginastera (1916 – 1983): Pampeana No.2 (1950)
Christoph Croisé, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat21Nov201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Camerata Zürich
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868): String Sonata No.1 in G major
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): “Duet for two Eyeglasses Obligato”, WoO 32
Wolfgang Rihm (*1952): “Erscheinung” (1978)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.15 in G major, D.887
Igor Karško / Camerata Zurich
Hannes Bärtschi, viola
Thomas Demenga, cello→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Tue24Nov201519:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, arranged by Josef Rheinberger (1839 – 1901) and Max Reger (1873 – 1916)
Nina Schumann, piano
Luis Magalhães, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Fri27Nov201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Meisterinterpreten in Zürich
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): “Les Saisons” (The Seasons), op.37a (or op.37b)
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Mephisto Waltz No.1, S.514
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): 5. “Méditation” from 18 Morceaux, op.72
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 – 1943): Piano Sonata No.2 in B♭ minor, op.36
Denis Matsuev, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sun29Nov201520:00Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Johannes Brahms I1833 - 1897): Piano Concerto in D minor, op.15
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Symphony No.10 in E minor, op.93
Anna Vinnitskaya, piano
Rafael Payare / Philharmonia Zurich→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat05Dec201517:00Lausanne, HÉMU, BCV Concert Hall
Hommage à Aloÿs Fornerod
Aloÿs Fornerod (1890 – 1965): „Prométhée enchaîné“, Pièce symphonique pour grand orchestre, op.34
Aloÿs Fornerod (1890 – 1965): Piano Concerto, op.29 (1944)
Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1924): Suite “Pelléas et Mélisande”, op.80
Emmanuel Siffert / Orchestre de l’HÉMU Lausanne
Oxana Shevchenko, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Tue08Dec201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) — Lockenhaus on Tour
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904): Piano Trio No.3 in F minor, op.65
Sándor Veress (1907 – 1992): Trio per archi (1954)
Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949): Piano Quartet in C minor, op.13
Vilde Frang, violin
James Boyd, viola
Nicolas Altstaedt, cello
Alexander Lonquich, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat12Dec201519:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Konstantin Scherbakov — Beethoven Piano Recital
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.14 in C♯ minor, op.27/2, “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): 15 Variations and Fugue in E♭ major, op.35, “Eroica Variations”
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, “Eroica” — transcription by Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Sat19Dec201519:30Lucerne, KKL
Swiss Classics — Lucerne Chamber Circle
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759): Oratorio “Messiah”, HWV 56
Paul McCreesh / Gabrieli Consort & Players
Sarah Tynan, soprano
Iestyn Davies, countertenor
Stuart Jackson, tenor
Neal Davies, bass→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sun20Dec201511:15Zurich, Zunfthaus zur Waag
Duo Praxedis
Johann Baptist Krumpholz (1742 – 1790): Sonata in F major for Harp & Piano
John Thomas (1826 – 1913): Schubert Lied Transcriptions
Théodore Labarre (1805 – 1870): Duo sur des motifs de La Favorite de G. Donizetti, op.111
Praxedis Hug-Rütti, harp
Praxedis Geneviève Hug, piano
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Tue22Dec201519:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849): Scherzo No.1 in B minor, op.20
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1849): Scherzo No.2 in B♭ minor, op.31
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Consolation No.2 in E major, S.172/2
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Consolation No.3 in D♭ major, S.172/3
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Mephisto Waltz No.1, “Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke”, S.514
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Grand Étude de Paganini in G♯ minor, “La Campanella”, S141/3
Pjotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): Concert Suite “The Nutcracker” (arr. Mikhail Pletnev)
Pjotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): Dumka, Russian rustic scene in c minor for piano, op.59
Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971):Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring, arr. Alexey Kurbatov)
Alexander Malofeev, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sun27Dec201517:00Geneva, Victoria Hall
Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra @ Victoria Hall
Carl Orff (1895 – 1982): Carmina burana
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.9 in D minor, op.125
Michael Zukernik - Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra
Katarzyna Jagiełło, soprano
Kinga Dobay, alto
Jan Jakub Monowid, tenor
Sascha Kramer, tenor
Jonathan Sells, baritone
Hungarian Festival Chorus→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Wed13Jan201618:30Lucerne, KKL
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester / LSO
Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936): Suite "Belkis, Regina di Saba"
Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959): "Schelomo", Hebraic Rhapsody for Cello and Orchestra
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.7 in D minor, op.70
Andrey Boreyko / Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
Gautier Capuçon, cello→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★ / German)
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Sat16Jan201617:00Zurich area, private recital
Oxana Shevchenko — Private Piano Recital
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Polonaise-Fantaisie in A♭ major, op.61
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): La Valse, Poème choréographique
Nikolai Medtner (1880 - 1951): "Sonata-Idyl", op. 56
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Paraphrase after Mendelssohn's Scherzo from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Paraphrase after Tchaikovsky's “Lullaby”, op.16/1
Igor Stravinsky (1881 - 1971): Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Sun17Jan201618:30Lucerne, KKL
Swiss Classics — Lucerne Chamber Circle
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Cello Sonata Nr.1 in F major, op.5/1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Cello Sonata Nr.4 in C major, op.102/1
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Adagio from the Suite "Cinderella", op.97bis
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Cello Sonata in C major, op.119
Sol Gabetta, cello
Alexei Volodin, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Tue19Jan201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga (1806 - 1826): String Quartet No.1 in D minor
Dmitri Shostakovitch (1906 - 1975): String Quartet No.7 in F♯ minor, op.108
Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887): String Quartet No.2 in D major
Le Quatuor Sine Nomine:
- Patrick Genet, violin
- François Gottraux, violin
- Hans Egidi, viola
- Marc Jaermann, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sat23Jan201619:30Greifensee ZH, Landenbergsaal
Kunstgesellschaft Greifensee
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Winterreise (Winter Journey), op.89, D.911
Daniel Behle, tenor
Oliver Schnyder Trio:- Andreas Janke, violin
- Benjamin Nyffenegger, cello
- Oliver Schnyder, piano
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Tue26Jan201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.5 in E♭ major, op.73, "Emperor"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, "Eroica"
Sir Roger Norrington, Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Oliver Schnyder, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Tue02Feb201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Symphony No.17 in G major, KV 129
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Cello Concerto No.1 in C major, Hob. VIIb:1
Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805): Cello Concerto No.3 in G major, G.480
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No.68 in B♭ major, Hob.I:68
Richard Egarr, Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Steven Isserlis, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue09Feb201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): Sonatas K.9, K.322, and K.96
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Miroirs
Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909): Iberia (1st book)
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Rhapsodie espagnole
Andrew Tyson, piano
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Wed10Feb201619:30Zurich, Kirchgemeinde Zürich-Enge
Verein Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): 5 Piano Sonatas
- Sonata No.24 in F♯ major, op.78, "À Thérèse"
- Sonata No.25 in G major, op.79
- Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, op.81a, "Les Adieux"
- Sonata No.27 in E minor, op.90
- Sonata No.28 in A major, op.101
Ruvim Ostrovsky, piano
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Sun21Feb201620:00Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936): Antiche danze et arie per liuto, Suite No.3
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Piano Concerto No.3 in C major, op.26
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.44
Gianandrea Noseda / Philharmonia Zurich
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu25Feb201617:30Arosa, Evangelische Dorfkirche
Arosa Musik Festival: Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Piano Sonata in C minor, D.958
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Fantasy in F minor for piano / 4 hands, D.940
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19
Oliver Schnyder, piano
Christoph Croisé, cello
Meta Fajdiga, piano
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Fri26Feb201619:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
William Byrd (1540 - 1623): «Hugh Ashton’s Ground»
Jan Pieterszon Sweelinck (1562 - 1621): Variations on «Mein junges Leben hat ein End’»
John Bull (1563 - 1628): 30 Variations on «Walsingham»
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Goldberg-Variations, BWV 988
Kit Armstrong, piano
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Sun06Mar201617:00Lucerne, Marianischer Saal
Gesellschaft Kammermusik Marianischer Saal Luzern
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Cello Sonata No.3 in A major, op.69
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Preludes for Cello and Piano (arr.: Lera Auerbach)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Cello Sonata in G minor, op.19
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Tue08Mar201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) — Piano Recital
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Les Seasons (The Seasons), op.37a/37b
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Variations on a Theme by Corelli in D minor, op.42
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Piano Sonata No.7 in B♭ major, op.83
Olga Scheps, piano
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Tue15Mar201619:30Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Concerto grosso in D minor, op.6/10, HWV 328
Johann Georg Pisendel (1687 - 1755): Sonata for solo violin in A minor
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Symphony No.13 in C minor "Sinfoniesatz"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Violin concerto in D minor, BWV 1052R
Stephan Mai / Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Carolin Widmann, Violine→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun20Mar201614:00Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Easter Festival 2016 — Pierre Boulez Memorial Concert
Pierre Boulez (1925 - 2016): "Don" from "Pli selon pli", Portrait de Mallarmé for soprano and orchestra
Alban Berg (1885 - 1935): Three Pieces for Orchestra, op.6
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Pierre Boulez (1925 - 2016): Mémoriale (… explosante-fixe … Originel) for flute and eight instruments
Matthias Pintscher / Alumni of the Lucerne Festival Academy
Yeree Suh, soprano
Wolfgang Rihm, memorial speech→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Tue22Mar201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895 - 1968): Evangélion (The Story of Jesus), op. 141
Alessandro Marangoni, piano
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Fri01Apr201619:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Partita No.2 in C minor, BWV 826
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Suite «Pour le Piano»
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Piano Sonata No.2 in B♭ minor, op.35
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): «La Valse»
Beatrice Rana, piano
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Tue19Apr201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Original Works by Leopold Godowsky (1870 - 1938):
- 6 Pieces from "Triakontameron"
- 3 Pieces from "Java" Suite
Transcriptions by Leopold Godowsky:
- J.S. Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.2 in D minor, BWV 1008
- Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): 3 Lieder
- Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909): Triana, Tango
- Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Ständchen
- Johann Strauss II (1825 - 1899): "Wein, Weib und Gesang"
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Mon25Apr201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): "Francesca da Rimini", Symphonic Fantasy in E minor, op.32
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Cello Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.126
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Symphony No.7 in C♯ minor, op.131
Yannick Nézet-Séguin / Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Sol Gabetta, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Mon09May201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919 - 1996): String Symphony No.10, op.98, "Transcendence"
Sergei Prokofjew (1891 - 1953): Violin Concerto No.2 in G minor, op.63
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.7 in A major, Op.92
Thierry Fischer — Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Patricia Kopatchinskaja, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Tue17May201619:30Zurich, Auditorium maximum / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Sonata in G minor, W.65/17
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Fantasia in D minor, KV 397; Rondo in D major, KV 485
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Sonata quasi una Fantasia, C♯ minor, op. 27/2, "Moonlight"
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Impromptu in B♭ major, op.posth.142/3
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Nocturne in C minor, op.48
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Funerailles
Viviana Sofronitsky on five replicas of historic pianos by Paul McNulty, Divisov, CZ
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Wed25May201619:30Zurich, Kirchgemeinde Zürich-St. Anton
Verein Allegro con brio
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.3 in C major, BWV 1009
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.4 in E♭ major, BWV 1010
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.21 in C major, op.53, "Waldstein"
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Impromptu No.3 in G♭ major, D.899 (op.90)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): 4. "Alborada del gracioso" from "Miroirs" (1905)
Jonas Iten, cello
Andriy Dragan, piano
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Sat28May201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Richard Dubugnon (*1968): Caprice for Orchestra, op.72/2
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Concerto in A minor, op.54
Dmitri Shostakovitch (1906 - 1975): Symphony No.6 in B minor, op.54
Paavo Järvi / Orchestre de Paris
Khatia Buniatishvili, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Wed01Jun201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.24 in C minor, KV 491
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.5 in B♭ major, WAB 105
David Zinman / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Radu Lupu, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu16Jun201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Violin Concerto in A minor, op.53
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.1 in D major, "Der Titan"
Lisa Batiashvili, violin
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue21Jun201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor, op.35
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770- 1827): String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95 (arr. Gustav Mahler)
Willi Zimmermann / Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Fazıl Say, piano
Gábor Boldoczki, trumpet→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sat25Jun201616:00Theater Basel
Theater Basel
Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928 - 2007): "Donnerstag" aus "Licht"
Opera in a "Gruß" (Greeting), 3 Acts, and an "Abschied" (Farewell)
Titus Engel — Sinfonieorchester Basel
Direction: Lydia Steiner→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Wed29Jun201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Festspiele Zürich
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Oratorio "The Seasons", Hob.XX:3
René Jacobs / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Marlis Petersen, soprano
Werner Güra, tenor
Johannes Weisser, bass
Zürcher Sing-Akademie (Tim Brown)→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Thu30Jun201620:00Cully / VD, Temple de Cully
Lavaux Classic
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Toccata in D minor, BWV 913
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Sonata No.11 in A major, KV 331 (300i), "Alla Turca"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Sonata No.15 in F major, KV 533/494
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, op.13, "Pathétique"
Kristian Bezuidenhout, piano
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Fri01Jul201619:00Vevey / VD, Salle del Castillo
Lavaux Classic
Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963): Suite "1922" for piano, op.26
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Sonata, BB 88
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): 3 Etudes for piano (selection)
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): 3 Sonatas
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Sonata
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Pétrouchka
Boris Berezovsky, piano
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Sun10Jul201611:30Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Romeo and Juliet, Suite No.1, op.64bis
Bruce Adolphe (*1955): Piano Concerto (2013, World Premiere)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908): Scheherazade, Symphonic Suite, op.35
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
Carlo Grante, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue30Aug201619:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2016
Pierre Boulez (1925 - 2016): "Éclat"
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.7
Sir Simon Rattle / Berlin Philharmonics
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Wed31Aug201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957): Violin Concerto in D minor, op.47
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op.28
Sophie Pacini, piano
Marc Bouchkov, violin
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun04Sep201611:00Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2016
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): The Wood Dove (Holoubek), Symphonic Poem, op.110
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Violin Concerto in A minor, Op.53
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op.70
Bernard Haitink / Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Isabelle Faust, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Thu08Sep201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
6th Swiss Charity Concert
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868): Overture to the Opera "Il Barbiere di Siviglia"
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, "From the New World", B.178
Victor Emanuel Dijon von Monteton / Praga Camerata
Mira Marie Foron, violin→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun11Sep201617:00Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2016
Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992): Turangalîla Symphony
Gustavo Dudamel / Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar de Venezuela
Cynthia Millar, Ondes Martenot
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Wed14Sep201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Avner Dorman (*1975): Frozen in Time
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Martin Grubinger, percussion
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sat24Sep201619:00Basel, Volkshaus
Basel Sinfonietta
Yannik Giger (*1985): Came adrift (2016, World Première)
Toshio Hosokawa (*1955): Ferne Landschaft III — Seascapes of Fukuyama (1996)
Andrew Norman (*1979): Unstuck (2008)
Brett Dean (*1961): Amphitheatre — Scene for Orchestra (2000)
Kevin Volans (*1949): Strip-Weave for Orchestra (2002/03)
Arturo Marquez (*1950): Danzón No.2 (1994)
Baldur Brönnimann / Basel Sinfonietta
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Sun25Sep201617:00Schönenwerd SO / Switzerland
Konzert der Hans Huber-Stiftung
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Sonata for Cello & Piano No.1 in E minor, op.38
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Pezzo capriccioso, op.62
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Suite Italienne for Cello & Piano
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Polonaise brillante in C major, op.3
Christoph Croisé, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Tue27Sep201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Violin concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Octet in E♭ major, op.20
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919 - 1996): Concertino for violin and string orchestra, op.42 (Swiss Première)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.2 in D major, op.36
Daniel Hope, violin / conductor
Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sat22Oct201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): "Exsultate, Jubilate", Motet for soprano, KV 165 (158a)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Joshua Bell, violin
Regula Mühlemann, soprano
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue25Oct201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849):
- Mazurka in F minor, op.7/3
- Mazurka in C major, op.24/2
- Mazurka in C♯ minor, op.63/3
- Ballade No.1 in G minor, op.23
- Nocturne in D♭ major, op.27/2
- Scherzo No.2 in B♭ minor, op.31
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006):
- Étude No.8: Fém
- Étude No.5: Arc-en-ciel
- Étude No.13: L’escalier du diable
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886):
- "Soirées de Vienne, 9 Valses-Caprices d'après Schubert": No.6 in A minor
- "Années de Pèlerinage, Deuxième Année – Italie": Sonetto 104 del Petrarca
- Grandes Etudes de Paganini, S141: Etude No.3 G♯ minor, "La Campanella"
Pietro de Maria, piano
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Sat29Oct201619:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Kammermusik im Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Cello Sonata No.1 in E minor, op.38
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Suite Italienne for Cello & Piano
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Sonata in A minor, D.821, “Arpeggione”
Rodion Shchedrin (*1932): In the Style of Albéniz (1973)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Introduction et Polonaise brillante in C major, op.3
Christoph Croisé, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Sat12Nov201617:00Zurich, Fraumünster
Junger Konzertchor Zürich
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Oratorio "The Creation", Hob.XXI:2
Catriona Bühler, soprano
Sebastian Lipp, tenor
Samuel Zünd, bass
Stephan Klarer / Junger Konzertchor Zürich
Basel Sinfonietta→ Blog Review (★★ / English)
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Sun13Nov201616:30Dietlikon ZH, private recital
Hando Nahkur — Private Piano Recital
John Adams (*1947): China Gates (1977)
Ferruccio Busoni (1866 - 1924): Transcriptions of Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750):"Ich ruf’ zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ", BWV 639
"Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland", BWV 659Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Transcription of the Lied "Widmung" from "Myrthen", op.25 by Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Erkki-Sven Tüür (*1959): Piano Sonata (1985)
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): "Harmonies poétiques et religieuses": "Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude", S.173, from (1847)
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Concert Paraphrase on "Rigoletto" by Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901), S.434 (1859)
Hando Nahkur, piano
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Mon14Nov201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Serenade No.2 in A major for small orchestra, op.16
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Symphony No.5 in B♭ major, D.485
Kristian Bezuidenhout, fortepiano
Sir John Eliot Gardiner — Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue15Nov201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Sonata in A major, Wq.55/4
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): 13 Preludes op.34Chiara Opalio, piano
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Davidsbündlertänze op.6
Benedek Horváth, piano
Nikolai Medtner (1880 - 1951): Sonata-reminiscenza in A minor, op.38/1
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, op.22Alexandra Sikorskaya, piano
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Sun04Dec201617:00Winterthur, Stadthaus
Musikkollegium Winterthur
Hans Zender (*1936): Schubert's Winterreise, a composed interpretation for tenor and small orchestra (1993)
Ian Bostridge, tenor
Thomas Zehetmair — Orchester Musikkollegium Winterthur
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Tue06Dec201619:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Arias, Duets, Trios from various operas, Notturni
Manuela Dumfart, soprano
Olga Privalova, mezzosoprano
Thomas Hansen, baritone
Josef Wallnig, piano
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Wed07Dec201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.5 in E♭ major, op.73, "Emperor"
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.9 in D minor, WAB 109
Bernard Haitink — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Sir András Schiff, Piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sat10Dec201619:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.3 in C major, op.2/3
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): 3 Etudes from "Études pour piano" (Nos.4, 2, 13)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Variations and Fugue for Piano on a Theme by Handel, op.24
Lise de la Salle, piano
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Tue13Dec201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) — Kammermusik
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Arrangement for string trio by Dmitry Sitkovetsky (*1954)
Frank Peter Zimmermann, violin
Antoine Tamestit, viola
Christian Poltéra, cello→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Wed14Dec201619:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Cello Concerto in E minor, op.58
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.97, "Rhenish"
Paavo Järvi — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Steven Isserlis, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sat17Dec201619:30Basel, Münster
Basler Münsterkantorei / Basel Sinfonietta
Artur Honegger (1892 - 1955): Une cantate de Noël (1953)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921): Oratorio de Noël, op.12
Soloists of the Mädchenkantorei Basel
Basler Münsterkantorei
Annedore Neufeld / Basel Sinfonietta→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Tue17Jan201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Gallant harpsichord music, courtly dances, and women's correspondence around Versailles
Urte Lucht, harpsichord
Stephan Mester, recitation & dance
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Fri27Jan201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Warsaw Festival Orchestra
Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887): Prince Igor – Polovtsian Dances
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Piano Concerto No.1 in B♭ minor, op.23
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, "From the New World"
Rimma Sushanskaya — Warsaw Festival Orchestra
Alexander Ghindin, piano→ Blog Review (★★ / English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★ / German)
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Sun29Jan201719:00Basel, Musical Theater
Basel Sinfonietta
Olivier Messiaen (1908 – 1992): Turangalîla Symphony
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Kirill Zwegintsow, piano
Bruno Perrault, Ondes Martenot→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Wed01Feb201719:30Rüti, Amthaussaal
Oxana Shevchenko — Piano Recital: Igor Stravinsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Allegro in B♭ major, KV 400
Igor Stravinsky (1881 - 1971): Piano Sonata (1924)
Igor Stravinsky: Les cinq doigts
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.13 in E♭ major, op.27/1, "Quasi una fantasia"
Igor Stravinsky: Choral for piano
Igor Stravinsky: Serenade for piano in A
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): "Du bist die Ruh'", op.59/3, D.776, transcription for piano (S.558/3) by Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Franz Schubert: "Der Erlkönig", op.1, D.328, transcription for piano (S.558/4) by Franz Liszt
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Thu02Feb201719:30Uster, Gemeinderatssaal
Oxana Shevchenko — Piano Recital: Igor Stravinsky
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): From "Les Saisons" for piano, op.37aJanvier: Au coin du feuFévrier: CarnavalMars: Chant de l'alouetteIgor Stravinsky (1881 - 1971): Suite «L'oiseau de feu» (arr. Guido Agosti)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): "Du bist die Ruh'", op.59/3, D.776, transcription for piano (S.558/3) by Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Franz Schubert: "Der Erlkönig", op.1, D.328, transcription for piano (S.558/4) by Franz Liszt
Igor Stravinsky: Trois mouvements de Pétrouchka
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Fri03Feb201719:30Zurich, Jecklin-Forum
Oxana Shevchenko — Piano Recital: Igor Stravinsky
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): From "Les Saisons" for piano, op.37aJanvier: Au coin du feuFévrier: CarnavalMars: Chant de l'alouetteMai: Les nuits de maiNovembre: TroïkaIgor Stravinsky (1881 - 1971) — Works for piano:ScherzoPiano Sonata in F♯ minor (1904)Four EtudesChoraleSerenade in APiano Rag MusicTango
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Sun05Feb201717:15Weinfelden TG, Ref. Kirchgemeindehaus
Oxana Shevchenko — Piano Recital: Igor Stravinsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Allegro in B♭ major, KV 400
Igor Stravinsky (1881 - 1971): Piano Sonata (1924)
Igor Stravinsky: Les cinq doigts
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.13 in E♭ major, op.27/1, "Quasi una fantasia"
Igor Stravinsky: Choral for piano
Igor Stravinsky: Serenade for piano in A
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): "Du bist die Ruh'", op.59/3, D.776, transcription for piano (S.558/3) by Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Franz Schubert: "Der Erlkönig", op.1, D.328, transcription for piano (S.558/4) by Franz Liszt
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Tue07Feb201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886):Sonata in B minor, S.178Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918):Préludes, Livre 2:No.3: La puerta del vino: Mouvement de habanera avec de brusques oppositions d'extrême violence et de passionnée douceur
No.10: Canope: Très calme et doucement tristeNo.6: "General Lavine" - eccentric: Dans le style et le mouvement d'un cake-walkPréludes, Livre 1:No.7: Ce qu'a vu le vent d'ouest: Animé et tumultueuxGeorge Gershwin (1898 - 1937):3 PreludesBéla Bartók (1881 - 1945):Piano Sonata, Sz.80Alberto Ginastera (1916 – 1983):3 Danzas argentinas
Juan Pérez Floristán, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu23Feb201720:00Hamburg, Laeiszhalle
Debut at the Laeiszhalle Hamburg 2017
Winners of the International Concerto Competition
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (156 - 1791): Violin concerto No.5 in A major, KV 219
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934): Cello concerto in E minor, op.85
Sergei Prokofjev (1891 - 1953): Piano concerto No.2 in G minor, op.16
Jorge Luis Uzcategui — Klassikphilharmonie Hamburg
Sanghee Ji — violin
Ayyub Guliyev — Klassikphilharmonie Hamburg
Dóra Kokas — cello
Oxana Shevchenko — piano(not reviewed)
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Sat25Feb201719:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921): Variations on a Theme by Beethoven, op.35
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): La mer (arr. Andé Caplet)
Théophile Ysaÿe (1865 - 1918): Variations on an original theme, op.10
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Prélude à l’après midi d’un faune
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, op.28 (arr. O. Singer)
Duo Yaara Tal & Andreas Groethuysen — 2 pianos
→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Mon27Feb201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Meisterinterpreten in Zürich
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.9 in E major, op.14/1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.27 in E minor, op.90
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Piano Sonata, Sz.80
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Piano Sonata No.3 in F minor, op.5
Oliver Schnyder, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue28Feb201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Violin Concerto in E minor, op.64
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.7 in A major, op.92
Sir Roger Norrington — Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Christian Tetzlaff — violin→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Fri03Mar201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.6 in A minor, "Tragic"
David Zinman — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun05Mar201717:00Aarau, Kultur- und Kongresshaus
Konzert der Hans Huber-Stiftung
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Toccata in D major, BWV 912
Johann Sebastian Bach(1685 - 1750): Overture in the French Style, BWV 831
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Four Mazurkas, op.7
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Sonata No.3 in B minor, op.58
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Wed15Mar201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791):
Symphony in E♭ major, KV 543
Symphony in G minor, KV 550
Symphony in C major, KV 551 "Jupiter"
Jan Willem de Vriend — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Fri17Mar201719:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Études d’exécution transcendante, S.139
- „Ricordanza“
- „Vision“
- „Feux follet“
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Mephisto Waltz No.1, S.514
Alexander Scriabin (1872 - 1915): Sonata No.4 in F♯ major, op.30
Alexander Scriabin (1872 - 1915): Sonata No.5, op.53
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Préludes, op.32- Prélude in C major
- Prélude in B♭ minor
- Prélude in B major
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Etudes-tableaux, op.33
- Etude-tableau in C major
- Etude-tableau in c minor
- Etude-tableau in d minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Etudes-tableaux, op.39
- Etude-tableau in a minor
- Etude-tableau in c minor
- Etude-tableau in d minor
- Etude-tableau in D major
Vadym Kholodenko, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★½ / English)
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Sun26Mar201716:00Zurich, Schauspielhaus / Pfauen
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Divertimento in D major, "Salzburg Symphony" KV 136 (KV 125a)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Violin Concerto in A minor, after the Cello Concerto, op.129
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Serenade for strings in C major, op.48
Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Renaud Capuçon, violin→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Tue28Mar201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Sonata for Cello and Piano No.1 in E minor, op.38
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Suite Italienne
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Sonata for Cello and Piano in A minor, D.821, "Arpeggione"
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): "The Love for the three Oranges"
Rodion Shchedrin (*1932): "In the Style of Albéniz"
Christoph Croisé — cello
Oxana Shevchenko — piano
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Sun02Apr201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): "Atmosphères" for grand orchestra
Alban Berg (1885 - 1935): Symphonic pieces from "Lulu"
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): "Nuages" from "Nocturnes"
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Symphony in Three Movements
Barbara Hannigan — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Barbara Hannigan, soprano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon10Apr201719:30London, Royal Festival Hall
Duet Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Festival Hall
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): "Montagues and Capulets" from the Suite "Romeo & Juliet"
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Piano concerto No.2 in G minor, op.16
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.5
Ronald Corp — Duet Philharmonic Orchestra
Oxana Shevchenko — piano→ Blog Review (English)
→ Bachtrack Review (German)
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Tue11Apr201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): 18 Morceaux, op.72 (selection)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Grande Sonate in G major, op.37
Sergei Mikhailovich Lyapunov (1859 - 1924): Études dʹexécution transcendante, op.11 (selection)
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Thu20Apr201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Francesca da Rimini, Symphonic Fantasia in E minor, Op.32
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, op.35
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 in B♭ minor, op.23
Vladimir Fedoseyev, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra
Jan Mráček, violin
Mélodie Zhao, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri21Apr201720:30Lugano, LAC
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.6 in B♭ major, op.18/6
Henri Dutilleux (1916 - 2013): "Ainsi la Nuit", for string quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.8 in E minor, op.59/2, "Razumovsky"
Gringolts Quartet:
- Ilya Gringolts, violin
- Anahit Kurtikyan, violin
- Silvia Simionescu, viola
- Claudius Herrmann, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Sat22Apr201720:30Lugano, LAC
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.1 in F major, op.18/1
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): String Quartet No.10 in A♭ major, op.118
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.16 in F major, op.135
Cuarteto Casals:
- Abel Tomàs, violin
- Vera Martínez, violin
- Jonathan Brown, viola
- Arnau Tomàs, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Sun23Apr201717:00Lugano, LAC
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): String Quartet No.1 in B minor, op.50
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95, "Serioso"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.7 in F major, op.59/1, "Razumovsky"
Jerusalem Quartet:
- Alexander Pavlovsky, violin
- Sergei Bresler, violin
- Ori Kam, viola
- Kyril Zlotnikov, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★★½ / English)
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Fri05May201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Kaija Saariaho (1952 – 2023): Trans, for harp and orchestra
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.2 in B♭ major, op.52, "Lobgesang"
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Xavier de Maistre, harp
Mojca Erdmann, soprano
Katharina Konradi, soprano
Christian Elsner, tenor
Zürcher Sing-Akademie (Andreas Felber, chorus director)→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun07May201719:00Lugano, LAC
Lugano Musica @ LAC
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868): "Le siège de Corinthe", Overture
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Piano Concerto No.1 in B♭ minor, op.23
Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936): Fontane di Roma
Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936): Pini di Roma
Sir Antonio Pappano / Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Beatrice Rana, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue09May201719:30Zurich, Auditorium maximum / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791), Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918), and Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Eldar Separayev / Lyra Festival Orchestra
Francisco Fullana, violin
Giulia Ott, harp
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Mon15May201719:30Bern, Konservatorium
Konzert Theater Bern — Kammermusik Bern
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Trio No.4 in B♭ major, op.11
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Piano Trio No.2 in E minor, op.67
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Piano Trio No.1 in B major, op.8
Oliver Schnyder Trio:
- Andreas Janke, violin
- Benjamin Nyffenegger, cello
- Oliver Schnyder, piano
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu18May201719:30Bern, Kultur-Kasino, Big Hall
Konzert Theater Bern — Symphoniekonzerte
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): "Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche", op.28
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Cello concerto in A minor, op.129
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Symphony No.1 in C minor, op.68
Mario Venzago — Bern Symphony Orchestra
Steven Isserlis, cello→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun21May201716:00Zurich, Schauspielhaus / Pfauen
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel (1757 - 1831): Symphony in D major, Ben.126
Ignaz Joseph Pleyel (1757 - 1831): Flute Concerto in C major, Ben.106
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Andante in C major for Flute, KV 315 (285e)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Symphony No.28 in C major, KV 200 (189k)
Willi Zimmermann / Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Emmanuel Pahud, flute→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue23May201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO) — Piano Recital
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Piano Sonata No.18 in G major, D.894
György Kurtág (*1926): "Passio sine nomine" and other works
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, op.57, "Appassionata"
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano
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Tue30May201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Piano Recital
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Variations in E♭ major "Ghost Variations", WoO 24
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Fantasia in C minor, KV 475
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Sonata No.14 in C minor, KV 457
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): On an Overgrown Path, Book II
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Three Mazurkas, op.59
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Polonaise No.7 in A♭ major "Polonaise-fantaisie", op.61
Piotr Anderszewski, piano
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Thu08Jun201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Piano Recital
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): 24 Preludes and Fugues, op.87
Igor Levit, piano
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Sat10Jun201719:45Budapest — Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music
Festival Academy Budapest 2017
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Two songs for voice, viola and piano, op.91
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Metamorphosen (arr. Rudolf Leopold)
Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967): Ave Maria
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): L'histoire du soldat
Brahms: Ildikó Komlósi, mezzo-soprano
Katalin Kokas, viola
Shai Wosner, piano
Strauss: Aleksey Semenenko, Gábor Homoki, Gareth Lubbe, Atar Arad, László Fenyő, Andreas Brantelid, Knut Erik Sundquist
Kodály: Andrea Vigh, harp
Cantemus choir
Stravinsky: Pál Mácsai, Barnabás Kelemen, Knut Erik Sundquist, Thorsten Johanns, Attila Jankó, Balázs Nemes, Róbert Káip, Zoltán Rácz
Maxim Rysanov, conductor→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Sun11Jun201719:45Budapest — Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music
Festival Academy Budapest 2017
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Fantasy in C major, D.934
Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967): 16 Songs on Hungarian Popular Words, op.1 (excerpts)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Ma mère l'Oye
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.7 in F major, op.59/1, "Razumovsky"
Schubert: Vilde Frang, violin
José Gallardo, piano
Kodály: Ildikó Komlósi, mezzo-soprano
József Balog - piano
Ravel: Shai Wosner & József Balog, piano
Beethoven: Kelemen Quartet→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Mon12Jun201722:00Budapest — Széchenyi Spa
Festival Academy Budapest 2017
A "special" event, featuring George Frideric Handel's Water Music, performed in the Széchenyi Spa in Budapest
In addition, two "Young Talents" Matinee Concerts were covered, with students from the Festival Academy master classes.
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Tue13Jun201719:45Budapest — Pesti Vigadó Grand Hall
Festival Academy Budapest 2017
Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967): Sonata for cello and piano, op.4
Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967): Duo for violin and cello, op.7
Georges Enescu (1881 - 1955): Octet, op.7
Kodály op.4:
Andreas Brantelid, cello
Shai Wosner, piano
Kodály op.7:
Barnabás Kelemen, violin
László Fenyő, cello
Enescu:
Vilde Frang, Gábor Homoki, Aleksey Semenenko, and Alexandre Dimcevski, violin
Gareth Lubbe & Maxim Rysanov, viola
Andreas Brantelid & Dóra Kokas, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★½ / English)
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Thu15Jun201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Peter Eötvös (*1944): ZeroPoints
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): “Pétrouchka” Suite (version 1947)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Violin Concerto No.1 in A minor, op.99
Lionel Bringuier / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Kristóf Baráti, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Wed21Jun201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): The Miraculous Mandarin, op.19: suite
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Violin Concerto in D minor
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Sinfonietta, op.60
Jakub Hrůša / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Isabelle Faust, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Sun25Jun201719:00Zurich, Tonhalle
Orchestergesellschaft Zürich
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Polonaise from the Opera "Eugene Onegin", op.24
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, for Cello and Orchestra, op.33
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
Olivera Sekulić / Orchestergesellschaft Zürich
Benjamin Nyffenegger, cello→ Blog Review (English)
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Mon03Jul201719:00Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Brandenburg Concerto No.6 in B♭ major, BWV 1051
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Orchestral Suite No.4 in D major, BWV 1069
Jonathan Cohen / Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich
Hanna Weinmeister, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Wed05Jul201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No.101 in D major, "The Clock"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, KV 216, "Strassburg"
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No.103 in E♭ major, "Drumroll" (Paukenwirbel)
Giovanni Antonini / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Julia Becker, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sat15Jul201719:00Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Symphonic Poem "Don Juan", op.20
Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840): Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, op.6
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Symphonic Poem "Ein Heldenleben", op.40
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
InMo Yang, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue15Aug201719:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2017
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Symphony in D major, KV 385, "Haffner"
Gustav Mahler (1860 – 1911): Rückert Lieder
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Symphony in D major, KV 504, "Prague"
Bernard Haitink — Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Christian Gerhaher, baritone→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu17Aug201719:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2017
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Don Quixote, op.35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
Daniel Barenboim — West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Kian Soltani, cello
Miriam Manasherov, viola→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue22Aug201719:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2017
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643): L’Orfeo
Sir John Eliot Gardiner — English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
Krystian Adam, Orfeo
Hana Blažiková, La Musica, Euridice
Kangmin Justin Kim, Speranza
Anna Dennis, Ninfa
Lucile Richardot, Messaggiera
Francesca Boncompagni, Proserpina
Gianluca Buratto, Caronte, Plutone
Furio Zanasi, Apollo→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sat26Aug201718:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2017
Claudio Monteverdi (1567 – 1643): L'incoronazione di Poppea
Sir John Eliot Gardiner — English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
Hana Blažiková, Poppea, Fortuna
Kangmin Justin Kim, Nerone
Carlo Vistoli, Ottone
Gianluca Buratto, Seneca
Lucile Richardot, Arnalta, Venere
Michał Czerniawski, Nutrice
Silvia Frigato, Amore, Valletto
Anna Dennis, Drusilla, Virtù, Pallade
John Taylor Ward, Mercurio, Littore→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon04Sep201719:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival 2017
Wolfgang Rihm (*1952): IN-SCHRIFT
Anton Bruckner (1824 – 1896): Symphony No.9 in D minor, WAB 109
Daniele Gatti — Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam
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Tue19Sep201719:30Schaffhausen, Kirche St.Johann
Schaffhauser Meisterkonzerte 2017
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo, BWV 992
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, op.81a, "Les Adieux"
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Piano Sonata Sz 80
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Piano Sonata 1 X 1905
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Piano Sonata No.19 in C minor, D.958
Sir András Schiff, piano
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Sat23Sep201719:30Schaffhausen, Kirche St.Johann
Schaffhauser Meisterkonzerte 2017
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Violin Sonata No.1 in G major, op.78
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Violin Sonata
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Sonata for violin and piano in E♭ major, op.18
Carolin Widmann, violin
Alexander Lonquich, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun01Oct201717:00Stein am Rhein / SH, Kirche Burg
Schaffhauser Meisterkonzerte 2017
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): "The Art of the Fugue", BWV 1080, Contrapunctus I, II, III,IV
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): String Quartet No.15 in E♭ minor, op.144
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810, "Death and the Maiden"
Hagen Quartet::
- Lukas Hagen, violin
- Rainer Schmidt, violin
- Veronika Hagen, viola
- Clemens Hagen, cello
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Mon02Oct201719:30Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Overture to "Egmont", op.84
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Wind octet in E♭ major, op.posth.103
Jonathan Dove (*1959): Figures in the Garden (1991), Serenade for wind octet after Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Serenade in C minor for wind instruments, KV 388 (384a)
Philipp Mahrenholz — La Scintilla dei Fiati
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Sun08Oct201717:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in D major, op.20/4
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.15 in A minor, op.132
Signum Quartett:
- Florian Donderer, violin
- Annette Walther, violin
- Xandi van Dijk, viola
- Thomas Schmitz, cello
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Tue10Oct201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Marina Baranova (*1981): Hypersuites (2016)
Marina Baranova, piano
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Wed18Oct201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, op.37
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Symphony No.15 in A major, op.141
Charles Dutoit / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Francesco Piemontesi, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun22Oct201719:30Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Symphonic Poem No.3, "Les Préludes"
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Piano Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, S.124
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Concerto for Orchestra, Sz.116, BB 123
Alain Altinoglu / Philharmonia Zurich
Lise de la Salle, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon30Oct201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Kammerorchester Basel
Matthias Arter (*1964): Aquarell about J.S. Bach's "Ricercar a 6"
Max Reger (1873 - 1916): Aria "O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde gross" for string orchestra, after J.S. Bach's choral prelude, BWV 622
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.5 in D major/D minor, op.107, "Reformation"
Trevor Pinnock / Kammerorchester Basel
Vilde Frang, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri03Nov201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Symphony No.4 in C minor, D.417, "Tragic"
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Mass No.5 in A♭ major, D.678, "Missa solemnis"
Giovanni Antonini / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Katja Stuber, soprano
Olivia Vermeulen, mezzosoprano
Martin Mitterrutzner, tenor
Tobias Berndt, bass
Zürcher Singakademie (Florian Helgath)
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Sun12Nov201719:30Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Cello Concerto in B minor, op.104
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.4 in E♭ major, "Romantic"
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
Jan Vogler, cello→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Wed15Nov201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.8 in C minor
Franz Welser-Möst / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
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Sat18Nov201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Kammermusik @ Tonhalle Maag
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): The 5 Sonatas for Piano and Cello
Sonata No.1 in F major, op.5/1
Sonata No.2 in G minor, op.5/2
Sonata No.3 in A major, op.69
Sonata No.4 in C major, op.102/1
Sonata No.5 in D major, op.102/2
Nicolas Altstaedt, cello
Alexander Lonquich, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Sun19Nov201719:30Baden / AG, Druckerei
Piano District, Baden
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Moment Musicaux, op.94, D.780
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Sonata in A minor, op.143, D.784
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Sonata in A major, D.959
Radu Lupu, piano
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Tue21Nov201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Sonata No.2 in E♭ major, op.120/2
John Dowland (1563 - 1626): "Flow my Tears"
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): Lachrymae, op.48a (Reflection about a song by J. Dowland)
César Franck (1822 - 1890): Sonata in A major, FWV 8
Isabel Villanueva — viola
François Dumont — piano
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Wed22Nov201719:30Zurich, Kirche Oberstrass
Young Eurasian Soloists (YES) Chamber Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Violin Concerto No.4 in D major, K.218
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Cello Concerto Nr.1 in C major, Hob.VIIb:1
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Cello Concerto Nr.2 in D major, Hob.VIIb:2
Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741): Double Concerto for Violin, Cello, Strings and Continuo in B♭ major, RV 547
Sherniyaz Mussakhan, violin
Christoph Croisé, cello
Young Eurasian Soloists (YES) Chamber Orchestra
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Fri24Nov201712:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) : Blumenstück in D♭ major, op.19
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) : Symphonic Etudes, op.13
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Sonata in B minor, S.178
Beatrice Rana, piano
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19:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Piano Festival
Federico Mompou (1893 - 1987): Variations on a Theme of Chopin
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Carnaval, op.9 — 12. "Chopin"
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907): Moods, op.73 — 5. “Hommage à Chopin”
Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981): Nocturne "Homage to John Field", op.33
Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): 18 Pieces, op.72 — 5. Un Poco di Chopin
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Variations on a Theme of Chopin, op.22
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Piano Sonata No.2 in B♭ minor, op.35
Daniil Trifonov, piano
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Thu30Nov201719:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Alexander Scriabin (1872 – 1915): Symphony No.2 in C minor, op.29
Mikhail Pletnev — Russian National Orchestra
Nikolai Lugansky, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon04Dec201719:30Bern, Konservatorium
Konzert Theater Bern — Kammermusik Bern
Igor Stravinksky (1882 - 1971): Concertino for String Quartet (1920)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): String Quartet in F major, M.35 (1902/03)
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): String Quartet No.14 in A♭ major, op.105
Pavel Haas Quartet:
- Veronika Jarůšková, violin
- Marek Zwiebel, violin
- Radim Sedmidubský, viola
- Peter Jarůšek, cello
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Wed06Dec201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Henri Dutilleux (1916 - 2013): "Correspondances" for soprano and orchestra
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): "La Mer"
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Symphony No.4 in E minor, op.98
Pablo Heras-Casado / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Camilla Tilling, soprano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue12Dec201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Kammermusik-Soirée
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Violin Sonata
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Fantasy in C major, D.934
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Violin Sonata in G minor, L.140
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Violin Sonata No.1, op.21, Sz.75, BB 84
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
Yuja Wang, piano
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Mon18Dec201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Cello Concerto Nr.1 in C major, Hob.VIIb:1
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): "Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini" for piano and orchestra, op.43
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.4 in A major, op.90, "Italian"
Christoph Eschenbach / Bamberger Symphoniker
Pablo Ferrández, cello
Dmitry Masleev, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Tue19Dec201719:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Christmas Concert "Bei Menschen, welche Liebe fühlen": Lied and Aria Duets by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Leticia Kahraman, soprano
Reto Knöpfel, bass-baritone
Andrea Wiesli, piano
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Wed20Dec201719:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.27 in B♭ major, K.595
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.4 in E♭ major, "Romantic"
Bernard Haitink / Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Maria João Pires, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun14Jan201819:30Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58
Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
Hélène Grimaud, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon22Jan201819:30Bern, Konservatorium
Kammermusik @ Konsi Bern
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Trio in C major, K.548
Mauricio Kagel (1931 - 2008): Piano Trio No.2 (2001)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Notturno in E♭ major, op.148, D.897
Arnold Schönberg (1874 -1951): "Verklärte Nacht" (Transfigured Night), op.4 (arr. Edward Steuermann, 1932)
Trio Gaspard:
- Jonian Ilias Kadesha, violin
- Vashti Hunter, cello
- Nicholas Rimmer, piano
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Tue23Jan201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Genoveva, op.81, Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.4 in B♭ major, op.60
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.97, "Rhenish"
Daniele Gatti — Mahler Chamber Orchestra
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Thu25Jan201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): "Don Juan", Tone Poem in E major, op.20
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Burlesque in D minor for piano and orchestra
Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Symphony No.4 in F minor, op.36
Semyon Bychkov — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Bertrand Chamayou, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Tue30Jan201819:30Zurich, Auditorium maximum / ETH
Musik an der ETH
Pyotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Serenade for String Orchestra, op.48
Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990): Serenade after Plato's "Symposion" for solo violin, harp, percussion and strings
Sergey Simakov — Giraud Ensemble
Andreas Janke, violin
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Wed31Jan201819:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo 2018 — Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Sonata in B♭ major, K.570
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Sonata in A minor, K.310
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Sonata in B♭ major, op.106 ("Hammerklavier")
Oliver Schnyder, piano
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Thu01Feb201819:30Bern, Minster
Konzert Theater Bern — Symphoniekonzerte
Karl Amadeus Hartmann (1905 - 1963): Concerto funebre for solo violin and string orchestra
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Glagolitic Mass
Mario Venzago — Bern Symphony Orchestra
Theresa Bokány, violin
Andrea Danková, soprano
Hilke Andersen, alto
Tomáš Černý, tenor
Young Kwon, bass
Czech Philharmonic Choir of Brno
Peter Solomon, organ→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Fri02Feb201819:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo 2018 — Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Toccata in D major, BWV 912
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Partita in B minor, BWV 831 ("French Overture")
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1949): Mazurka in B♭ major, op.7/1
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1949): Mazurka in A minor, op.7/2
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1949): Mazurka in F minor, op.7/3
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1949): Mazurka in A♭ major, op.7/4
Frédéric Chopin (1810 – 1949): Sonata No.3 in B minor, op.58
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
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Sun04Feb201817:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet in B♭ major, K.589, "Prussian"
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): String Quartet No.1 in E minor, "Kreutzer Sonata"
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): String Quartet No.12 in F major, op.96, "American"
Belcea Quartet:
- Corina Belcea-Fisher, violin
- Axel Schacher, violin
- Krzysztof Chorzelski, viola
- Antoine Lederlin, cello
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Wed28Feb201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Brett Dean (*1961): Testament
Brett Dean (*1961): From Melodious Lay (A Hamlet Diffraction)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, "Eroica"
Brett Dean — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Mojca Erdmann, soprano
Topi Lehtipuu, tenor
Brett Dean, viola→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun04Mar201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Kammermusik-Soirée
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Violin Sonata No.2 in A major, op.100, "Thun Sonata"
Karol Szymanowski (1882 - 1937): "Myths" for Violin and Piano, op.30
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Violin Sonata in G major, op.134
Julia Fischer, violin
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
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Wed07Mar201819:30Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Johann Christian Bach (1735 - 1782): Symphony in G major, op.3/6
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Concerto in C major for Fortepiano and Strings Wq.20
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Symphony No.3 in F major, Wq.183/3
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.9 in E♭ major, K.271, "Jenamy" ("Jeunehomme")
Kristian Bezuidenhout — Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO)
Kristian Bezuidenhout, fortepiano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri09Mar201819:30Zurich, Konservatorium Florhofgasse
Gesellschaft Rezital
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, op.2/1
Reinhard Febel (*1952): "Expanding Universe" (World premiere)
Wilhelm Killmayer (1927 - 2017): "Am Grat"
Max Eugen Keller (*1947): "Selbstgespräche"
Werner Bärtschi (*1950): "In Trauer und Prunk"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.32 in C minor, op.111
Werner Bärtschi, piano
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Mon12Mar201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich — Kammermusik-Soirée
Sándor Veress (1907 - 1992): String Trio
Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861 - 1906): String Quartet No.2 in A minor, op.35
George Enescu (1881 - 1955): String Octet in C major, op.7
Vilde Frang, violin
Tai Murray, violin
Gregory Ahss, violin
Rosanne Philippens, violin
Lawrence Power, viola
Lily Francis, viola
Nicolas Altstaedt, cello
Jan-Erik Gustafsson, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Wed14Mar201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Carnival Overture, op.92
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Cello Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, op.107
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Michael Sanderling — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian, violin→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Sun18Mar201819:30Bern, Kursaal
Konzert Theater Bern — Symphoniekonzerte
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra in B♭ major, K.191 (version for recorder)
Anton Heberle (c.1780 - c.1816): Concerto for Recorder and Orchestra in G major
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.4 in B♭ major, op.60
Howard Griffiths — Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt
Maurice Steger, recorder
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Mon19Mar201819:30Bern, Konservatorium
Konzert Theater Bern — Kammermusik Bern
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): String Quartet No.3, Sz.85 / BB 93
Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini (*1971): String Quartet No.1 in Six Movements
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.15 in G major, D.887
Quatuor Diotima:
- Yun-Peng Zhao, violin
- Constance Ronzatti, violin
- Franck Chevalier, viola
- Pierre Morlet, cello
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Sat24Mar201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Anna Clyne (*1980): This midnight hour
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): Violin Concerto, op.15
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68, "Pastorale"
Sakari Oramo / BBC Symphony Orchestra
Vilde Frang, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu29Mar201819:30Basel, Martinskirche
Kammerorchester Basel
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): St.John Passion, BWV 245
Winfried Toll — Kammerorchester Basel
Christoph Prégardien, tenor
Daniel Ochoa, bass
Regula Mühlemann, soprano
Oscar Verhaar, countertenor
Michael Feyfar, tenor
Benoît Arnould, bass
Camerata Vocale Freiburg
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Sat31Mar201817:00Lausanne, Église Saint-François
Solomon's Knot / Les Passions de l'Âme
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): St.John Passion, BWV 245
Les Passions de l'Âme (Orchester für Alte Musik, Bern)
Solomon's Knot
Zoë Brookshaw, soprano
Kate Symonds-Joy, alto
Ruairi Bowen, tenor
Thomas Herford, tenor
Jonathan Sells, baritone
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Mon02Apr201819:30London, Wigmore Hall
Chamber Music @ Wigmore Hall, London
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Adagio and Allegro in A♭ major, op.70
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Cello Sonata No.2 in F major, op.99
Sulkhan Tsintsadze (1925 - 1991): Five pieces on Folk Themes
Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912): Méditation, from Thaïs
Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909): Suite Española, op.47 — 5. Asturias (Leyenda)
Rodion Konstantinovich Shchedrin (*1932): In the Style of Albéniz
Gaspar Cassadó (1897 - 1966): Requiebros
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello
Oxana Shevchenko, piano
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Wed04Apr201819:30London, Royal Festival Hall
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra @ Royal Festival Hall, London
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): 4 Sea Interludes from "Peter Grimes", op.33a
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934): Cello Concerto in E minor, op.85
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): 3 Symphonic Dances, op.45
Thomas Dausgaard — Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Steven Isserlis — cello
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Sun08Apr201817:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
FranzJoseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in B♭ major, op.76/4, Hob III:78, "Sunrise"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): String Quartet No.3 in E♭ minor, op.30
Schumann Quartet:
- Erik Schumann, violin
- Ken Schumann, violin
- Liisa Randalu, viola
- Mark Schumann, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri13Apr201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in F minor, op.20/5, Hob.III/35
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Quintet in E♭ major, op.44
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quintet in C major, op.163, D.956
Quatuor Zaïde:
- Charlotte Maclet, violin
- Leslie Boulin Raulet, violin
- Sarah Chenaf, viola
- Juliette Salmona, cello
Lise de la Salle, piano
Chiara Enderle, cello
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Fri20Apr201820:30Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in D major, op.20/4, Hob.III/34
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): String Quartet No.1, "Métamorphoses nocturnes"
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): String Quartet No.12 in F major, op.96, "American"
Belcea Quartet:
- Corina Belcea-Fisher, violin
- Axel Schacher, violin
- Krzysztof Chorzelski, viola
- Antoine Lederlin, cello
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Sat21Apr201820:30Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Anton Webern (1883 - 1945): Langsamer Satz for String Quartet, WoO 6
Arnold Schönberg (1874 - 1951): String Quartet in D major
Bedřich Smetana (1824 - 1884): String Quartet No.1 in E minor, "From My Life"
Pražák Quartet:
- Jana Vonášková-Nováková, violin
- Vlastimil Holek, violin
- Josef Klusoň, viola
- Michal Kaňka, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun22Apr201817:00Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Lugano Musica — Weekend Quartetti d'archi
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): String Quartet in G minor, op.10, L.85
Anton Webern (1883 - 1945): Five Movements for string quartet, op.5
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.4 in E minor, op.44/2
Quatuor Van Kuijk:
- Nicolas Van Kuijk, violin
- Sylvain Favre-Bulle, violin
- Emmanuel François, viola
- François Robin, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Mon23Apr201819:30Bern, Konservatorium
Konzert Theater Bern — Kammermusik Bern
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Piano Trio No.39 in G major, Hob.XV:25, "Gipsy Trio"
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Quintet in E♭ major, op.44
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934): Piano Quintet in A minor, op.84
Henning Kraggerud, violin
Michael Gurevich, violin
Lawrence Power, viola
Adrian Brendel, cello
Ian Brown, piano
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Sat05May201819:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Kammermusik im Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in G major, op.76/1, Hob.III/75
Lotta Wennäkoski (*1970): Culla d'Aria
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.12 in E♭ major, op.127
Gringolts Quartet:
- Ilya Gringolts, violin
- Anahit Kurtikyan, violin
- Silvia Simionescu, viola
- Claudius Herrmann, cello
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Sun06May201819:00Basel, Volkshaus
Basel Sinfonietta
Marius Neset (*1985): Snowmelt (2015, Swiss Premiere)
Geoffrey Paterson — Basel Sinfonietta
Marius Neset, saxophone
Ivo Neame, piano
Frans Petter Eldh, double bass
Anton Eger, percussion
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Mon14May201819:30Bern, Konservatorium
Konzert Theater Bern — Kammermusik Bern
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918): String Quartet in G minor, op.10, L.85 (1892/93)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet in B♭ major, K.458, "Hunt" (1784)
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907): String Quartet in G minor, op.27 (1877/78)
Auryn Quartett:
- Matthias Lingenfelder, violin
- Jens Oppermann, violin
- Stewart Eaton, viola
- Andreas Arndt, cello
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Wed16May201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955): Mouvement symphonique No.2, H.67, "Rugby"
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): Piano Concerto in D major, op.13
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908): Symphonic Suite "Schéhérazade", op.35
Lionel Bringuier — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★½ / English)
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Thu17May201819:30Uster, Stadthofsaal
Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Overture to "L'infedeltà delusa" (1773)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Double Concerto in A minor, op.102 (1887)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.56, "Scottish" (1842)
Julia Jones — Wuppertal Symphony Orchestra
Alena Baeva, violin
Anastasia Kobekina, cello
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Wed23May201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): Concert Românesc (1951)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Violin Concerto in D major, op.77
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Serenade No.1 in D major, op.11
Sir Antonio Pappano — Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Lisa Batiashvili, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★½, English)
→ Bachtrack Review (★★★★ / German)
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Sun27May201817:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue), BWV 1080
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.2 in G major, op.18/2
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.1 in E♭ major, op.12
Chiaroscuro Quartet:
- Alina Ibragimova, violin
- Pablo Hernán Benedí, violin
- Emilie Hörnlund, viola
- Claire Thirion, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Tue29May201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No.86 in D major, Hob.I:86
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.12 in A major, K.414 (385p)
Franz Schreker (1878 - 1934): Intermezzo for String Orchestra, op.8
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.17 in G major, K.453
Willi Zimmermann — Zürcher Kammerorchester (ZKO)
Piotr Anderszewski, piano→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Thu31May201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Chiara Enderle, cello (Bach, Penderecki, Cassadò)
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Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826): Overture to "Oberon"
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Piano Concerto No.2 in A major, S.125
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Symphony No.4 in E minor, op.98
Christian Thielemann — Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
Denis Matsuev, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★½, English)
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Thu07Jun201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Tone poem "Don Quixote", op.35
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Piano Concerto No.3 in C major, op.26
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): La Valse, poème choréographique pour orchestre
Lionel Bringuier — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Yuja Wang, piano
Michel Rouilly, viola
Thomas Grossenbacher, cello→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sat09Jun201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Tone poem "Don Quixote", op.35
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Tone poem "Ein Heldenleben", op.40
Philippe Jordan — Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Gautier Capuçon, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★★ / English)
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Sun10Jun201819:00Basel, Altes Kraftwerk
Basel Sinfonietta
Mason Bates (*1977): "Mothership" for Orchestra & Electronica (2011, CH-Premiere)
Simon Heggendorn (*1982): "Simply that" for String Quartet (2018, World Premiere)
Simon Heggendorn (*1982): "Cascades" for String Quartet and Woodwinds (2018, World Premiere)
Missy Mazzoli (*1980): River Rouge Transfiguration (2013, CH-Premiere)
Simon Heggendorn (*1982): "Lava" for String Quartet and String Orchestra (2018, World Premiere)
Philip Glass (*1937): Dance from "Akhnaten" (1984, CH-Premiere)
Simon Heggendorn (*1982): "Choral" for String Quartet (2014)
Simon Heggendorn (*1982): "Horizons" for String Quartet and Orchestra (2018, World Premiere)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Kaleidoscope String Quartet→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Mon02Jul201818:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Zürcher Symphoniker — Galakonzert der Romantik
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", op.21
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, op.21
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Cello Concerto in A minor, op.129
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.8 in F major, op.93
Heiko Mathias Förster — Zürcher Symphoniker
Aleksandr Shaikin, piano
Anastasia Kobekina, cello→ Blog Review (★★ ... ★★★★ / English)
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Tue03Jul201820:15Boswil AG, Alte Kirche
Boswiler Sommer 2018
Antonin Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Serenade for Wind Instruments, Cello and Double Bass in D minor, op.44, B.77
Friedrich Gulda (1930 - 2000): Concerto for Cello and Wind Instruments
Gábor Takács-Nagy — CHAARTS (Chamber Artists)
Anastasia Kobekina, cello
Sebastian Manz, clarinet
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Sun08Jul201817:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Die Kunst der Fuge (The Art of Fugue), BWV 1080
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Adagio and Fugue in C minor, K.546
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.13 in B♭ major, op.130 / Great Fugue in B♭ major, op.133
Armida Quartett:
- Martin Funda, violin
- Johanna Staemmler, violin
- Teresa Schwamm, viola
- Peter-Philipp Staemmler, cello
→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Sun15Jul201811:15Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Oratorio "Elias" (Elijah), op.70, MWV A 25
Fabio Luisi / Philharmonia Zurich
Christof Fischesser, bass
Golda Schultz, soprano
Mihoko Fujimura, mezzosoprano
Zurich Opera Chorus→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Mon23Jul201819:30Bregenz, Festspielhaus
Bregenzer Festspiele
Bohuslav Martinů (1890 - 1959): Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano and Timpani, H.271
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Te Deum, op.103, B.176
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, B.178, "From the New World"
Andrés Orozco-Estrada / Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Ivo Kahánek, piano
Michael Vladar, timpani
Mojca Bitenc, soprano
Dariusz Perczak, baritone
Prague Philharmonic Choir→ Blog Review (★★★ / English)
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Wed25Jul201820:00Budapest — Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Solti Hall
Budapest Festival Academy, "The Taste of the Spring is Always New"
Georges Enescu (1881 - 1955): Violin Sonata No.3, op.25
Katalin Kokas, violin
József Balog, pianoTímea Ildikó Dragony (*1976): Lángrózsa Song Cycle on Poems by Melinda Fellegi (world premiere)
Lilla Horti, soprano
Barnabás Kelemen, violin
Katalin Kokas, violin
Alexandre Dimcevski, viola
Danjulo Ishizaka, cello
Melinda Fellegi, pianoRobert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Quintet in E♭ major, op.44
Natalia Lomeiko, violin
Dmitry Smirnov, violin
Yuri Zhislin, viola
Jan-Erik Gustafsson, cello
Alexander Ullman, piano
→ Blog Review (Master & Students Concert #2)
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Thu26Jul201819:00Budapest — Európa Boat
Budapest Festival Academy, "Music has Soul"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major, BWV 1048
Katalin Kokas, Dmitry Smirnov, & Attila Ökrös, violin
Yuri Zhislin, Razvan Popovici, & Alexandre Dimcevski, viola
Natalie Clein, Danjulo Ishizaka, & Jan-Erik Gustafsson, cello
Zsolt Fejérvári, double bass
Soma Dinyés, harpsichordInFusion Trio (premiere)
Nándor Weisz, vocal & drums
Izsák Farkas, violin
Mihály Simkó-Várnagy, cello / bass
Barnabás Kelemen & Katalin Kokas, violin
Alexandre Dimcevski, viola
Jan-Erik Gustafsson, celloArgentine Tangos
Barnabás Kelemen, violin
José Gallardo, pianoGipsy music
Lajos Sárközy jr. and his band
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Fri27Jul201820:00Budapest — Ferenc Liszt Academy of Music, Solti Hall
Budapest Festival Academy, "The Anchorite Has Gone Back"
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Sonata in C major for two violins, op.56
Alexandre Dimcevski, violin
Attila Ökrös, violinDmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): String Quartet No.8 in C minor, op.110
Yuri Zhislin, violin
Natalia Lomeiko, violin
Razvan Popovici, viola
Danjulo Ishizaka, celloFranz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Allegro in A minor, D.947, "Lebensstürme"
José Gallardo & Alexander Ullman, piano
Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963): Le bal Masqué, secular cantata on poems by Max Jacob, FP 60 (1932)
Lilla Horti, sopran
Philippe Tondre, oboe
Csaba Klenyán, clarinet
György Lakatos, bassoon
Balázs Nemes, trumpet
Nándor Weisz, drums
József Balog, piano
Barnabás Kelemen, violin
Natalie Clein, cello
Jan Latham Koenig, conductor
→ Blog Review (Master & Students Concert #3, 2018-07-27)
→ Blog Review (Master & Students Concert #4, 2018-07-28)
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Sun19Aug201811:00Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): "Jeux", Poème dansé, L.126
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957): Violin Concerto in D minor, op.47
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Suite from the Ballet "Schlagobers", op.70
Jonathan Nott / Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Renaud Capuçon, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri24Aug201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Valses nobles et sentimentales, for orchestra
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): La Valse, poème choréographique pour orchestre
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Daphnis et Chloé, Orchestral Suite No.1
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Daphnis et Chloé, Orchestral Suite No.2
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Boléro
Riccardo Chailly / Lucerne Festival Orchestra
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Sat25Aug201818:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883): Rienzi, der Letze der Tribunen: Overture
Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883): Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman): Overture
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.7 in E major, WAB 107
Riccardo Chailly / Lucerne Festival Orchestra
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Tue04Sep201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904): Sonatina in G major, op.100, B.183
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953): Violin Sonata No.1 in F minor, op.80
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 – 1931): Rêve d’enfant, op.14
César Franck (1822 – 1890): Violin Sonata in A major
Paul Huang, violin
Orion Weiss, piano
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19:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908): Opera "The Tale of Tsar Saltan": The Three Miracles
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, op.18
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): The Nutcracker Suite, op.71a (arr. Temirkanov)
Yuri Temirkanov — St.Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Sergei Redkin, piano→ Blog Review (★★★½ / English)
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Thu06Sep201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): 18 Morceaux, op.72 (selection)
Sergei Prokofjev (1891 – 1953): Piano Sonata No.2 in D minor, op.14
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Rhapsodie espagnole, S.254
Dmitry Masleev, piano
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Sun09Sep201817:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet No.21 in D major, K.575, "Prussian"
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet Movement in C minor, D.103 (1814)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): String Quartet No.1 in A minor, op.41/1
Stradivari Quartett:
- Xiaoming Wang, violin
- Sebastian Bohren, violin
- Lech Antonio Uszynski, viola
- Maja Weber, cello
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Tue11Sep201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Claude Debussy (1862 – 1918): String Quartet in G minor, op.10, L.85
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): String Quartet No.1 in D major, op.11
Rolston String Quartet:
Luri Lee, violin
Emily Kruspe, violin
Hezekiah Leung, viola
Jonathan Lo, cello
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Wed12Sep201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990): Serenade after Plato's "Symposion", for solo violin, strings, harp, and percussion
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): Symphony No.4 in C minor, op.43
Andris Nelsons — Boston Symphony Orchestra
Baiba Skride, violin→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Thu13Sep201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Igor Stravinsky (1882 – 1971): Divertimento, Suite from the ballet "Le Baiser de la Fée", for Violin and Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): 12 Variations on Mozart's aria "Se vuol ballare", WoO 40
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Partita in D minor for Violin solo, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne
Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949): Sonata for Violin and Piano in E♭ major, op.18
Sebastian Bohren, violin
José Gallardo, piano
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Fri14Sep201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934): "The Wand of Youth", Suites No.1 & 2 for Orchestra, op.1a/1b (excerpts)
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934): Cello Concerto in E minor, op.85
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.1 in D major, "Titan"
Marin Alsop — London Philharmonic Orchestra
Sol Gabetta, cello→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Sun16Sep201819:00Basel, Musical Theater
Festival KlangBasel
George Crumb (1929 – 2022): A Haunted Landscape (1985)
Beat Furrer (*1954): Nero su nero (2018, Swiss Premiere)
Harrison Birtwistle (1934 – 2022): Earth Dances (1986)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
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Wed19Sep201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.22 in E flat major, K.482
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Symphony No.7 in E major, WAB 107
Bernard Haitink — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Till Fellner, piano→ Blog Review (★★★★ / English)
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Fri21Sep201819:30Uster, Stadthofsaal
Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Symphony in A major, Wq.182/4, H.660 (1773)
Galina Ustvolskaya (1919 - 2006): Concerto for Piano, String Orchestra and Timpani (1946)
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868): Sonata a quattro No.3 in C major (1804)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Symphony No.29 in A major, K.201 / 186a (1774)
Werner Bärtschi — Kammerorchester Arpeggione Hohenems
Werner Bärtschi, piano
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Sat20Oct201815:00Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Prague Royal Philharmonic — Beethoven Weekend
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Overture "Leonore" No.3 in C major, op.72a
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.5 in E♭ major, op.73
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68, "Pastorale"
Heiko Mathias Förster — Prague Royal Philharmonic
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun21Oct201819:00Basel, Musical Theater
Basel Sinfonietta — Alles bleibt anders (All Remains Different)
Alexander Lazarevich Lokshin (1920 - 1987): Symphony No.4, "Sinfonia stretta" (1968, Swiss Premiere)
Emmanuel Nuñes (1941 - 2012): "Wandlungen", Five Passacaglias (1986, Swiss Premiere)
Michel Roth (*1976): "Die letzte Welt" ("The last world", 2018, World Premiere)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Christian Dierstein, percussion
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Tue23Oct201819:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759): Passacaglia from the Harpsichord Suite in G minor, HWV 432, arr. for violin & viola by Johan Halvorsen (1864 – 1935)
Nikolai Amani (1872 – 1904): String Trio in D minor, op.1 (1900)
Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949): Piano Quartet in C minor, op.13
Franz Schubert (17697 – 1828): Piano Quintet in A major, op.114, D.667, “Trout”
Marina Yakovleva, violin
Mikhail Yakovlev, viola
Lev Sivkov, cello
Dariusz Mizera, double bass
Ekaterina Tereshchenko, piano
Nadezhda Dalvit Saminskaya, piano
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Thu25Oct201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Anton Spronk, cello
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Ernest Bloch (1880 - 1959): Hiver – Printemps, deux poèmes pour orchestre
Max Bruch (1838 - 1920): Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, op.26
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Symphony No.4 in E minor, op.98
Lahav Shani — Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Pinchas Zukerman, violin
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Fri26Oct201819:30Baden, Druckerei
Piano District — "Novelletten"
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1956): Novelletten, op.21
Clara Schumann-Wieck (1819 - 1896): Soirées musicales, op.6 (excerpts)
Arnold Schönberg (1874 - 1951): 6 Little Pieces for Piano, op.19
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Partita No.4 in D major, BWV 828 (excerpt)
Olivier Messiaen (1908 - 1992): Vingt regards sur l ́Enfant-Jésus (excerpt)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Waltz No.3 in A minor, op.34/2, B.64
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Bagatelle sans tonalité, S.216a
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): "Nuages gris", S.199
Martin Helmchen, piano
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Sun28Oct201811:15Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert @ Zurich Opera
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Rondo in A major, K.386
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Burlesque for Piano and Orchestra in D minor, TrV 145
Dmitri Shostakovitch (1906 - 1975): Symphony No.5 in D minor, op.47
Daniele Rustioni — Philharmonia Zürich
Francesco Piemontesi, piano
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17:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Streichquartette in der Kirche St.Peter
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.2 in A minor, op.13
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): String Quartet No.13 in G major, op.106
Aris Quartett:
- Anna Katharina Wildermuth, violin
- Noémi Zipperling, violin
- Caspar Vinzens, viola
- Lukas Sieber, cello
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Tue30Oct201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901): Messa da Requiem
Sir JohnEliot Gardiner — Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Monteverdi Choir
Corinne Winters, soprano
Ann Hallenberg, mezzosoprano
Edgaras Montvidas, tenor
Gianluca Buratto, bass
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Fri02Nov201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Orpheum — Young Soloists on Stage
A musical setting with texts by Frédéric Sounac, featuring piano works by
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750) and Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849),
presented by Maria João Pires, Miloš Popović, and participants of the "Partitura Workshop 2018".
Maria João Pires, piano
Miloš Popović, piano
Participants of the "Partitura Workshop 2018":- Teo Gheorghiu, piano
- Annika Treutler, piano
- Giorgi Iuldashevi, piano
- Marta Patrocínio, piano
- Marianna Uzankichyan, piano
- Richard Octaviano Kogima, piano
Mona Petri, recitation
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Sat03Nov201819:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Kammermusik im Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Charles Ives (1874 - 1954): Piano Sonata No.2, "Concord"
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): 3 Intermezzi, op.117
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, op.57, "Appassionata"
Fabian Müller, piano
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Tue20Nov201819:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH und UZH
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): 4 Sonatas
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, op.81a, “Les Adieux”
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Hungarian Rhapsody No.13 in A minor, S.244/13
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Piano Sonata in A major, D.959
Claire Huangci, piano
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Wed21Nov201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Pierre Boulez (1925 - 2016): Piano Sonata No.1
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Préludes, Livre 2, L.123:- Bruyères
- La Terrasse des audiences du clair de lune
- Feux d'artifice
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): In the Mists
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Piano Sonata in B minor, S.178
Haochen Zhang, piano
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Thu22Nov201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
"Concert sans orchestre"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971
Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813 - 1888): Concerto pour piano seul, op.39/8 - 10
Schaghajegh Nosrati, piano
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19:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Piano Festival
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata in C major, op.2/3
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): 11 Bagatelles, op.119
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Four Impromptus, op.posth.142, D.935
Grigory Sokolov, piano
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Fri23Nov201812:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): Keyboard Sonatas
- F minor, K.19
- G minor, K.450
- D major, K.492
- F minor, K.69
- D minor, K.32
- D minor, K.430
- D minor, K.1
- A major, K.39
Ferruccio Busoni (1866 - 1924) / Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Transcription of the Chaconne from Partita No.2 for Violin solo in D minor, BWV 1004 / BV B 24
Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881): Pictures at an Exhibition
Federico Colli, piano
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Wed28Nov201819:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Alexandre Beuchat, baritone & Marija Bokor, piano
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Sándor Veress (1907 - 1992): Threnos in memoriam Béla Bartók (1945)
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Piano Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, S.124
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): A Faust Symphony in three character pictures, S.108
Zsolt Hamar — Hungarian National Philharmonic
Louis Schwizgebel, piano
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Sat01Dec201819:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Kammermusik im Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Mieczysław Weinberg (1919 - 1996): Piano Trio in A minor, op.24 (1945)
Wolfgang Rihm (*1952): Piano Trio "Fremde Szene II"
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, op.63
Berlin Piano Trio:
- Krzysztof Polonek, violin
- Katarzyna Polonek, cello
- Nikolaus Resa, piano
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Sun02Dec201811:00Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
MS Charity Concert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto in D major, op.61a, after the Violin Concerto in D major, op.61
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Symphony No.104 in D major, Hob.I/104 ("London" / "Salomon")
Howard Griffiths — Camerata Schweiz
Claire Huangci, piano
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Fri07Dec201819:30Zurich, Kirche St.Jakob
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Cantatas 1 – 3
Arvo Pärt (*1935): Magnificat (1989)
Michael Praetorius (1571 – 1621) / Jan Sandström (*1954): Es ist ein Ros entsprungen (1990)
Florian Helgath / Orchestra La Scintilla
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Malin Hartelius, soprano
Christina Daletska, alto
Benjamin Bruns, tenor
Ludwig Mittelhammer, bass
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Tue11Dec201819:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805): Sonata for Cello and Basso continuo No.4 in A major, G.4
Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963): Cello Sonata, FP 143
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Cello sonata in D minor, L.135
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Cello Sonata No.2 in F major, op.99
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
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Thu13Dec201820:00Geneva, Victoria Hall
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Arrangement of the Ode for St. Cecilia's Day by George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759), K.592
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Mass in C minor, K.427
Marc Minkowski / Les Musiciens du Louvre
Ana Maria Labin, soprano
Ambroisine Bré, mezzosoprano
Owen Willetts, countertenor
Stanislas de Barbeyrac, tenor
Norman D. Patzke, baritone
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Fri04Jan201920:00Geneva, Victoria Hall
Chinese Cross Cultural Festival
Tong Sang (1923 - 2012): Fair Maiden from Afar (1943)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.4 in E♭ major, op.7
Alexander Scriabin (1872 - 1915): 8 Etudes, op.42: No.4, Etude in F♯ major
Alexander Scriabin (1872 - 1915): 8 Etudes, op.42: No.5, Etude in C♯ minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Piano Sonata No.2 in B♭ minor, op.36
Byron Wei-Xin Zhou, piano
(the original, orchestral program was cancelled)
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Wed09Jan201919:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Opera "Iolanta", op.69 (excerpts)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Symphony No.5 in E minor, op.64
Valery Gergiev / Mariinsky Orchestra
Irina Churilova, soprano (Princess Iolanta)
Najmiddin Mavlyanov, tenor (Count Vaudémont)
Roman Burdenko, baritone (Duke Robert)
Mikhail Petrenko, bass (King René)
Evgeny Nikitin, bass-baritone (Ibn-Hakia, Moorish Physician)
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Tue15Jan201919:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an ETH und UZH — "To Be or Not To Be"
Jannik Giger (*1985): Accelerated for Piano (2017)
Leoš Janáček (1854 - 1928): Sonata 1.X.1905
Richard Dubugnon (*1968): Sonata V, op.82 (2018)
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Sonata in B minor, S.178
Joseph-Maurice-Weder, piano
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Mon21Jan201919:30Bern, Konservatorium
4. Kammermusik Bern / "Molto espressivo"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.1 in F major, op.18/1
Benet Casablancas (*1956): String Quartet No.4, "Widmung" (2017)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.13 in B♭ major, op.130 / Great Fugue in B♭ major, op.133
Cuarteto Casals:
- Abel Tomàs, violin
- Vera Martínez Mehner, violin
- Jonathan Brown, viola
- Arnau Tomàs, cello
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Sat26Jan201919:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Chamber Music IV @ Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Piano Quintet in F minor, op.34
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1897): Piano Quintet No.2 in A major, op.81, B.155
Karel Košárek, piano
Martinů Quartet:- Lubomir Havlák, violin
- Libor Kaňka, violin
- Zbyněk Pad'ourek, viola
- Jitka Vlašánková, cello
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Sun27Jan201918:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Cosmic Percussion Ensemble
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Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Feu d'artifice, op.4 (1908)
Tan Dun (*1957): Farewell My Concubine – Symphonic Poem for Piano & Qingyi
Ren Tongxiang (*1926): Hundreds of Birds Paying Homage To The Phoenix (arrangement by Guan Xia)
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Suite "L'oiseau de feu" (1919)
Tan Dun / Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra
Ralph van Raat, piano
Wenqing Lian, Beijing opera singer
Wenwen Liu, suona
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Thu31Jan201919:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2019, Wetzikon
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 - 1826): Sonata No.4 in E minor, op.70 (1822)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Variations sérieuses in D minor, op.54 (1841)
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Sonata No.6 in A major, op.82 (1940)
Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924): Ballad in F♯ major, op.19 (1879)
Oliver Schnyder, piano
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Fri01Feb201919:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2019, Wetzikon
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.4 in E♭ major, op.7 (1797)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, op.10/1 (1798)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Nocturne No.7 in C♯ minor, op.27/1, CT 114 (1836)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Nocturne No.8 in D♭ major, op.27/2, CT 115 (1836)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1875 - 1943): 6 Moments Musicaux, op.16 (1896)
Alina Bercu, piano
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Sat02Feb201915:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2019, Wetzikon
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Chorale Prelude "O wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen", op.122/6 (1896)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Two Romances from op.28 (1839)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Chorale Prelude "Herzlich tut mich verlangen", op.122/10 (1896)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): 7 Fantasias, op.116 (1892)
Alice di Piazza, piano
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17:15Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2019, Wetzikon
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Piano Sonata in B♭ major, Hob.XVI/41 (1784)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1931): Menuet sur le nom de Haydn, M.58 (1909)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1931): Sonatine, M.40 (1903 - 1905)
Béla Bartók (1882 - 1945): Vol.I from "For Children", Sz.42, BB 53 (Version 1945)
Béla Bartók (1882 - 1945): Romanian Christmas Carols, Sz.57, BB 67 (1915)
Béla Bartók (1882 - 1945): Suite, op.14, Sz.62, BB 70 (1916)
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Piano Sonata in E♭ major, Hob.XVI/49 (1790)
Deszö Ránki, piano
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20:00Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2019, Wetzikon
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): Estampes, L.100 (1903)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Ballade No.3 in A♭ major, op.47, CT 4 (1841)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Mazurka No.36 in A minor, op.59/1, CT 86 (1845)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Mazurka No.37 in A♭ major, op.59/2, CT 87 (1845)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Mazurka No.38 in F♯ minor, op.59/3, CT 88 (1845)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Prélude in C♯ minor, op.45, CT 190 (1841)
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1829): Scherzo No.3 in C♯ minor, op.39, CT 199 (1839)
Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881): Pictures at an Exhibition
Yulianna Avdeeva, piano
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Sun10Feb201911:15Zurich, Opera
Philharmonic Concert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.3 in C minor, op.37
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Symphony in C major, D.944, "Great C major"
Fabio Luisi — Philharmonia Zürich
Beatrice Rana, piano
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17:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Zürcher Sing-Akademie & Michael Gläser
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Motet "Singet dem Herrn", BWV 225
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Praeludium in E♭ major, BWV 552
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839 - 1901): Kyrie, Gloria from Cantus missae
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Fest und Gedenksprüche (Festival and Commemoration Sentences), op.109
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Motet in F major "Ave Maria", WAB 6
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896): Motet (Graduale) in C major "Locus iste", WAB 23
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Fugue in E♭ major, BWV 552
Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839 - 1901): Sanctus, Agnus Dei from Cantus missae
Michael Gläser / Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Alex Jellici, cello
Markus Bernhard, violone
Marco Amherd, organ
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Fri01Mar201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Domenico Scarlatti (1585 - 1757): Sonata in D major, K.443
Domenico Scarlatti (1585 - 1757): Sonata in A major, K.208
Domenico Scarlatti (1585 - 1757): Sonata in D major, K.29
Domenico Scarlatti (1585 - 1757): Sonata in D major, K.435
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Nocturne No.3 in B♭ major, op.9/3, CT 110
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Nocturne No.13 in C minor, op.48/1, CT 120
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): No.2, Prélude in C♯ minor, from Morceaux de fantaisie, op.3
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Préludes Nos.1 - 7 from 10 Préludes, op.23
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): 24 Préludes, op.28
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sat02Mar201919:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Chamber Music V @ Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Divertimento in E♭ major, K.563
Alfred Schnittke (1934 - 1998): String Trio (1985)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Trio in C minor, op.9/3
Orion String Trio:
- Soyoung Yoon, violin
- Veit Hertenstein, viola
- Benjamin Gregor-Smith, cello
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Fri15Mar201920:30Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Weekend Quartetti d'Archi
Samuel Barber (1910 - 1981): Adagio for Strings, op.11a (1937), from the String Quartet, op.11 (1936)
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): String Quartet No.2 in C major, op.36 (1945)
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810, "Death and the Maiden" (1824)
Artemis Quartet:
- Vineta Sareika, violin
- Anthea Kreston, violin
- Gregor Sigl, viola
- Eckart Runge, cello
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Sat16Mar201920:30Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Weekend Quartetti d'Archi
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): String Quartet No.2 in F major, op.92
Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882 - 1973): String Quartet No.1, "Rispetti e strambotti" (1920)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.13 in B♭ major, op.130
Quartetto Energie Nove:
- Hans Liviabella, violin
- Barbara Ciannamea, violin
- Ivan Vukčević, viola
- Felix Vogelsang, cello
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Sun17Mar201917:00Lugano, LAC, Teatrostudio
Weekend Quartetti d'Archi
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in D minor, op.76/2, "Fifths"
Kaija Saariaho (1952 – 2023): "Terra memoria", for String Quartet (2007)
Johannes Brahms (1833- 1897): String Quartet No.2 in A minor, op.51/2
Quatuor Modigliani:
- Amaury Coeytaux, violin
- Loïc Rio, violin
- Laurent Marfaing, viola
- François Kieffer, cello
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Fri22Mar201919:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Marie Lys, soprano / Céline Latour Monnier, piano
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Rolf Liebermann (1910 - 1999): "Furioso" for big orchestra (1947)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Clarinet Concerto in A major, K.622
Gustav Mahler (1860 - 1911): Symphony No.1 in D major, "The Titan"
Sakari Oramo / Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
Martin Fröst, clarinet
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Sun24Mar201917:00Basel, Martinskirche
A Swiss King (Basel Sinfonietta / Basler Bach-Chor)
Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955): Symphonic Psalm "Le Roi David", H.37 (1921/1923)
Joachim Krause — Basel Sinfonietta
Basler Bach-Chor
Gudrun Sidonie Otto, soprano
Sofia Pavone, mezzosoprano
Dino Lüthy, tenor
Örs Kisfaludy, narrator
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Wed27Mar201919:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an ETH und UZH — Special Concert
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Études-Tableaux, opp.33 & 39 — selection
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Préludes, op.3/2, op.23, op.32 — selection, 8 Préludes
George Gershwin (1898 - 1937): 3 Preludes (1926)
Earl Wild (1915 - 2010): "Fascinating Rhythm" from Seven Virtuoso Études on Popular Songs by George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Moment Musicaux, op.16 — 4. Moment Musical in E minor, Presto
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Morceaux de salon op.10 — 3. Barcarolle in G minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Morceaux de fantaisie, op.3 — 5. Polichinelle in F♯ minor
Alexander Scriabin (1871 - 1915): 2 Études from 8 Études, op.42
Mily Balakirev (1837 - 1910): Oriental Fantasy "Islamey", op.18
Olga Kern, piano
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Mon01Apr201919:30Bern, Konservatorium
7. Kammermusik Bern — "Mozart Meets Brahms"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet No.2 in D major, K.155 (134a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet No.19 in C major, K.465, "Dissonances"
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): String Quartet No.1 in C minor, op.51/1
Quatuor Akilone:
- Emeline Concé, violin
- Elise de Bendelac, violin
- Louise Desjardins, viola
- Lucie Mercat, cello
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Tue09Apr201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (18:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — Paul Handschke, cello & Mathias Clausen, piano
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Violin Concerto No.3 in G major, K.216
Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957): Summernight for String Orchestra, op.58
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, "Eroica"
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Leonidas Kavakos, violin
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Thu11Apr201919:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Easter Festival
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Piano Concerto No.1 in B♭ minor, op.23
Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881) / orch. Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Pictures at an Exhibition
Riccardo Chailly / Filarmonica della Scala
Denis Matsuev, piano
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Fri12Apr201919:30Zurich, St.Anna-Kapelle
Pacific Quartet Vienna / Zurich Series
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.12 in E♭ major, op.127
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.13 in B♭ major, op.130
Pacific Quartet Vienna:
- Yuta Takase, violin
- Eszter Major, violin
- Chin-Ting Huang, viola
- Sarah Weilenmann, cello
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Sun14Apr201917:30St.Gallen, St.Laurenzenkirche
Oratorienchor St.Gallen, 162. Palmsonntagskonzert
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Oratorio “Elias” (Elijah), op.70, MWV A 25
Uwe Münch / Sinfonieorchester St.Gallen
Peter Schöne, baritone
Angela Vallone, soprano
Dorottya Láng, mezzosoprano
Paul Schweinester, tenor
Oratorienchor St.Gallen→ Blog Review (for ratings see post)
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Wed17Apr201919:30Zurich, Kirche St.Jakob
Johannes-Passion / Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): St.John Passion, BWV 245
Florian Helgath / Orchestra La Scintilla
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Eugénie Warnier, soprano
Marie Henriette Reinhold, alto
Angelo Pollak, tenor
Ludwig Mittelhammer, bass (Jesus)
Aleksander Nohr, bass (arias)
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Sun21Apr201917:00Windisch AG, Reformed Church
Stretta Concerts Brugg: Easter Sunday Concert
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Sonata No.1 for Violin solo in G minor, BWV 1001
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 - 1931): Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor "à Georges Enesco", op.27/3, "Ballade"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Sonata No.2 for Violin solo in A minor, BWV 1003
Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840): 24 Capricci for violin solo, op.1 — Capriccio No.13 in B♭ major, "Le Rire du Diable"
Niccolò Paganini (1782 - 1840): 24 Capricci for violin solo, op.1 — Capriccio No.24 in A minor (Theme and Variations)
Sebastian Bohren, violin
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Tue30Apr201919:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an ETH und UZH — Charity Concert, Orphanhealthcare Foundation
Students of the Engadin International Piano Summer Academy 2017- Richard Octaviano Kogima (Brazil)
- Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): English Suite No.3 in G minor, BWV 808
- Meta Fajdiga (Slovenia)
- Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Consolation No.3 in D♭ major, S.172/3
- Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): "Années de Pèlerinage, 2me Année – Italie": No.7, Après une lecture du Dante, S.161/7
- Jérémie Conus (Switzerland)
- Frank Martin (1890 - 1974): Eight Préludes (1947/1948) — Jérémie Conus
- Aleksandr Kliuchko (Russia)
- Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Gaspard de la nuit, M.55 — Alexandr Kliuchko
- Richard Octaviano Kogima (Brazil)
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Fri03May201919:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Chamber Music VI @ Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Trio élégiaque No.1 in G minor
Bedřich Smetana (1824 - 1884): Piano Trio in G minor, op.15, JB 1:64
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Piano Trio No.2 in E♭ major, op.100, D.929
Sitkovetsky Trio:
- Alexander Sitkovetsky, violin
- Isang Enders, cello
- Wu Qian, piano
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Sun05May201919:00Basel / Muttenz, Pantheon
Leuchtende Garage (Luminous Garage)
Rudolf Kelterborn (*1931): Musica Luminosa per Orchestra (1984)
Bernd Richard Deutsch (*1977): "Phaenomena", Music for Sheng and Orchestra (2019, World Premiere)
Isang Yun (1917 - 1995): Symphony II in Three Movements (1984, Swiss Premiere)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Wu Wei, sheng
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Fri10May201919:30Zurich, Kirche St.Jakob
Schubert & Stüssi / Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Mass in E♭ major, D.950
Fritz Stüssi (1874 - 1923): Oratorio "Vergehen und Auferstehen"
Florian Helgath / Orchester vom See
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Hannah Morrison, soprano
Ingeborg Danz, alto
Fabio Trümpy, tenor
Tiago Oliveira, tenor II
Krešimir Stražanac, bass
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Sun12May201917:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Luigi Cherubini (1760 - 1842): String Quartet No.1 in E♭ major
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.4 in C minor, op.18/4
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.13 in A minor, D.804, "Rosamunde"
Quatuor Hermès:
- Omer Bouchez, violin
- Elise Liu, violin
- Yung-Hsin Lou Chang, viola
- Anthony Kondo, cello
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Sun19May201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Bedřich Smetana (1824 – 1884): Má Vlast, JB 1:112
Jakub Hrůša / Bamberg Symphony
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Mon20May201919:30Bern, Konservatorium
9. Kammermusik Bern — "Himmelserscheinungen (Heavenly Appearances)"
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828): Piano Trio No.2 in E♭ major, op.100, D.929 (1827)
Bedřich Smetana (1824 – 1884): Piano Trio in G minor, op.15, JB 1:64 (1855 / 1857)
Trio Alba:
- Livia Sellin, violin
- Philipp Comploi, cello
- Chengcheng Zhao, piano
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Tue21May201919:30Zurich, Aula der Universität
Musik an ETH und UZH — Beethoven's Last Piano Works
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- 33 Variations on a Waltz by Anton Diabelli (Diabelli Variations), op.120
- 11 Bagatelles, op.119
- 6 Bagatelles, op.126
- Rondo a capriccio "Die Wut über den verlornen Groschen" (The Rage over the Lost Penny), op.129
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Thu23May201919:30Basel, Musical Theater
Konzertgesellschaft / Coop-Sinfoniekonzert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, op.56, "Triple Concerto"
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.1 in C minor, op.11
Adrija Čepaitė — YES Orchestra
Pavel Vernikov, violin
Erica Piccotti, cello
Anastasia Voltchok, piano
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Fri24May201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Young Soloists On Stage — Orpheum Foundation
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, op.15
William Walton (1902 - 1983): Viola Concerto (1929)
Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990): Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story"
David Zinman / Tonhalle Orchestra
Szymon Nehring, piano
Timothy Ridout, viola
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Sun26May201918:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Pre-Concert (17:30): "Our Stars of Tomorrow" — AKMI Duo (Valentine Michaud, saxophone & Akvilė Šileikaitė, piano)
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Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955): Pastorale d’été, H.31 (1920)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, op.54
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Symphony No.2 in D major, op.73
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Yuja Wang, piano
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Sun02Jun201917:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich, Extrakonzert: "J.S. Bach – Marathon"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): "Sei Solo" — Sonatas and Partitas for Violin Solo
- 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
(intermission) - Partita No.3 for Violin solo in E major, BWV 1006
- Sonata No.3 for Violin solo in C major, BWV 1005
- Partita No.2 for Violin solo in D minor, BWV 1004
Isabelle Faust, violin
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Mon17Jun201919:30Lucerne, KKL
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Mass in B minor, BWV 232
Philippe Herreweghe / Collegium Vocale Gent
Dorothee Mields, soprano
Hana Blažiková, soprano
Alex Potter, altus
Thomas Hobbs, tenor
Krešimir Stražanac, bass
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Sun23Jun201919:00Basel / Münchenstein, Freilagerplatz
Stadt Musik (City Music)
Heiner Goebbels (*1952): Surrogate Cities (1994)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Jocelyn B. Smith, voice
David Moss, voice
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Sun21Jul201917:00Brugg, Ref. Stadtkirche
Stretta Concerts Brugg
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Trio in B♭ major, D.471
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Divertimento for String Trio in E♭ major, K.563
Sebastian Bohren, violin
Lech Antonio Uszynski, viola
Thomas Demenga, cello
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Tue10Sep201912:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Violin Sonata No.1 in A minor, op.105
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957): Three Pieces from "6 Pieces for Violin and Piano", op.79
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 - 1953): Violin Sonata No.2 in D major, op.94bis
Franz Waxman (1906 - 1967): Carmen Fantasie
Bomsori Kim, violin
Michail Lifits, piano
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Thu12Sep201912:15Lucerne, St.Luke's Church
Lucerne Festival — Debut Series
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.6 in F minor, op.80
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.15 in G major, D. 887
Esmé Quartet:
- Wonhee Bae, violin
- Yuna Ha, violin
- Jiwon Kim, viola
- Ye-eun Heo, cello
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Sun15Sep201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Young Soloists on Stage / Orpheum Foundation
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): Pavane pour une infante défunte, M.19a
Ernest Chausson (1855 - 1899): Poème, op.25 for Violin and Orchestra
George Gershwin (1898 - 1937): "Rhapsody in Blue" for Piano and Orchestra (Orchestration: Ferde Grofé, 1942)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 - 1975): The Gadfly Suite, op.97a (Excerpts)
Howard Griffiths / Orpheum Supporters Orchestra
Stephen Waarts, violin
Juan Pérez Floristán, piano
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Sat21Sep201911:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital I
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, op.2/1
- Piano Sonata No.2 in A major, op.2/2
- Piano Sonata No.3 in C major, op.2/3
- Piano Sonata No.4 in E♭ major, op.7
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Sun22Sep201917:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.1 in E♭ major, op.12
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.9 in C major, op.59/3, "Razumovsky III"
Merel Quartet:
- Mary Ellen Woodside, violin
- Edouard Mätzener, violin
- Alessandro D'Amico, viola
- Rafael Rosenfeld, cello
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Thu26Sep201919:30Basel, Musical Theater
Konzert der Konzertgesellschaft Basel
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in A minor, op.129
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.4 in B♭ major, op.60
Adrija Čepaitė — YES Orchestra
Gavriel Lipkind, cello
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Sat28Sep201919:30Wetzikon, KZO
Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Quartet No.1 in E♭ major, op.12
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): String Quartet No.2 in F major, op.41/2
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): String Octet in E♭ major, op.20
Merel Quartet:
- Mary Ellen Woodside, violin
- Edouard Mätzener, violin
- Alessandro D'Amico, viola
- Rafael Rosenfeld, cello
Castalian String Quartet:
- Sini Simonen, violin
- Daniel Roberts, violin
- Charlotte Bonneton, viola
- Christopher Graves, cello
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Tue08Oct201919:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETH
Musik an der ETH und UZH
Eugène Ysaÿe (1865 - 1918): Poème élégiaque in D minor, op.12
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949): Sonata for Violin and Piano in E♭ major, op.18, TrV 151
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): 4 Romantic Pieces in G minor, op.75, B.150
Sergei Prokofiev (1891 – 1953): Violin Sonata No.2 in D major, op.94bis
Alissa Margulis, violin
Luís Magalhães, piano
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Sun13Oct201917:00Uster, Schloss
Klassik im Schloss — Violine Solo
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Partita No.2 for Violin solo in D minor, BWV 1004
Lucas F. Jordan (Brazil, London, Zurich): "Passagalia" for Violin solo (2006)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937): 1. "Kaddich" from Deux mélodies hébraïques, M.A22 (arr. Yehudi Menuhin)
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858 – 1931): Sonata for Solo Violin in D minor “à Georges Enescu“, op.27/3, “Ballade“
Rachel Fortin (*1980, Prague): Abyss of Anxiety, for Violin solo
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): III. Andante from Sonata No.2 for Violin solo in A minor, BWV 1003
Sebastian Bohren, violin
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Sun20Oct201917:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in D major, op.76/5
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): String Quartet No.14 in D minor, D.810, "Death and the Maiden"
Carmina Quartett:
- Matthias Enderle, violin
- Agata Lazarczyk, violin
- Wendy Champney, viola
- Chiara Samatanga, cello
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Sat26Oct201911:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital II
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.5 in C minor, op.10/1
- Piano Sonata No.6 in F major, op.10/2
- Piano Sonata No.7 in D major, op.10/3
- Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, op.13, "Pathétique"
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Sat02Nov201919:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Chamber Music II — Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Piano Trio No.37 in D minor, Hob.XV:23
Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990): "Vitebsk" for Piano Trio (1929)
Toshio Hosokawa (*1955): Piano Trio (2013 / 2017)
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Piano Trio No.2 in F major, op.80
Oberon Trio:
- Henja Semmler, violin
- Antoaneta Emanuilova, cello
- Jonathan Aner, piano
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Sun03Nov201919:00Dreispitzhalle, Münchenstein / Basel
Basel Sinfonietta — "Auf zur Polonaise"
Piotr Roemer (*1988): "Phantasm" for Symphony Orchestra and Electronics (2019, Swiss First, Commissioned by the Basel Sinfonietta)
Cécile Marti (*1973): Ballet "Seeing Time 1" (2019, Swiss First, Commissioned by the Basel Sinfonietta)
Paweł Hendrich (*1979): "Absusurrus" for Flute and Orchestra (2019, Swiss First, Commissioned by the Basel Sinfonietta)
Oscar Bianchi (*1975): "Exordium" for Symphonic Orchestra (2016)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Łukasz Długosz, flute
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Tue12Nov201919:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Overture to the Opera "Lucio Silla", K.135
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K.466
Gabriela Montero (*1970): Improvisation Session
Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924): Masques et bergamasques, op.122
Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974): Music to the Ballet "Le boeuf sur le toit", op.58
Daniel Bard — Kammerorchester Basel
Gabriela Montero, piano
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Wed13Nov201919:30Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra (LSO) — "Hungary, Sounds of Home"
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809): Symphony No.88 in G major, Hob.I:88
Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886): Piano Concerto No.2 in A major, S.125
Béla Bartók (1881 – 1945): Divertimento for String Orchestra, Sz.113 / BB 118
Zoltán Kodály (1882 – 1967): Variations on the Hungarian folk song Fölszállott a páva (Fly, Peacock), 1939
Juanjo Mena — Lucerne Symphony Orchestra
Francesco Piemontesi, piano
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Tue19Nov201919:30Zurich, Semper-Aula / ETHZ
Musik an ETH und UZH — "Romantic Songs and Tales"
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): 2 Rhapsodies, op.79
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Gesänge der Frühe, op.133
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): "Années de Pèlerinage, 2me Année – Italie" — No.7, Après une lecture du Dante, S.161/7
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): 6 Romances, op.38: No.3, “Daisies”
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): 12 Romances, op.21: No.5, “Lilacs”
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): 6 Moments Musicaux, op.16: No.4, Presto in E minor
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Piano Sonata No.2 in B♭ minor, op.36
Dmytro Choni, piano
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Wed20Nov201912:15Lucerne, Lukaskirche
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Domenico Scarlatti (1685 - 1757): 4 Sonatas
- Sonata in D major, K.443
- Sonata in A major, K.208
- Sonata in D major, K.29
- Sonata in D major, K.435
Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828): Four Impromptus, op.posth.142, D.935
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): No.2, Prélude in C♯ minor, from Morceaux de fantaisie, op.3
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): From 10 Préludes, op.23- Prélude in F♯ minor, op.23/1
- Prélude in B♭ major, op.23/2
- Prélude in D minor, op.23/3
- Prélude in D major, op.23/4
- Prélude in G minor, op.23/5
- Prélude in E♭ major, op.23/6
- Prélude in C minor, op.23/7
Claire Huangci, piano
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Thu21Nov201912:15Lucerne, Lukaskirche
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918): "Images" pour piano, 1ère série
Béla Bartók (1881 - 1945): Romanian Folk Dances, Sz 56 / BB 68
Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963): Huit Nocturnes, FP 56
Manuel de Falla (1876 - 1946): Fire Dance from the ballet El amor brujo
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Piano Sonata No.3 in B minor, op.58
Danae Dörken, piano
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Fri22Nov201912:15Lucerne, Lukaskirche
Lucerne Piano Festival — Debut Series
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): From Harmonies poétiques et religieuses, S.173 —- Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude, S.173/3
- Funérailles, S 173/7
- Cantique d’amour, S 173/10
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Suite from the ballet "The Nutcracker", op.71a , arr. Mikhail Pletnev (*1957)Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Suite “L’oiseau de feu“, arr. Guido Agosti (1901 - 1989) —- II. Dance infernale du roi Kastchei
- VI. Berceuse
- VII. Finale
Alexander Ullman, piano
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Sat23Nov201911:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital III
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.9 in E major, op.14/1
- Piano Sonata No.10 in G major, op.14/2
- Piano Sonata No.11 in B♭ major, op.22
- Piano Sonata No.12 in A♭ major, op.26
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Sat30Nov201919:30Brugg, Zimmermannhaus
Chamber Music III — Zimmermannhaus Brugg
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in C major, op.76/3, "Emperor"
Zoltán Kodály (1882 - 1967): String Quartet No.2, op.10
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.16 in F major, op.135, "Muss es sein? — Es muss sein!"
Pacific Quartet Vienna:
- Yuta Takase, violin
- Ronny Spiegel (for Eszter Major), violin
- Chin-Ting Huang, viola
- Sarah Weilenmann, cello
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Sun01Dec201917:00Der Maihof, Lucerne
Marimba Recital Concert
Avner Dorman (*1975): Udacrep Akubrad
Alejandro Viñao (*1951): Dance Groove Drifting
Steve Reich (*1936): Piano Phase
Emmanuel Séjourné (*1961): Departures
Fabian Ziegler, marimba
Raphael Christen, marimba
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Tue03Dec201919:30Uster, Stadthofsaal
Handel's "Giustino" as Puppet Opera
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Opera "Giustino", HWV 37
Wolfgang Katschner — Lautten Compagney Berlin
Compagnia Marionettistica Carlo Colla & Figli, Milano
Georg Arssenij Bochow, countertenor — Giustino
Johanna Knauth, soprano — Arianna
Margariti Myrsini, soprano — Anastasio, Fortuna
Julia Böhme, alto — Leocasta
Andreas Post, tenor — Vitaliano
Florian Götz, baritone — Amanzio, Polidarte, Voce
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Sun08Dec201910:45Schaffhausen, Rathauslaube
Rathauslaube — 2. Kulturelle Begegnung
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Partita in B minor, BWV 831 ("French Overture")
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): 16 Waltzes, op.39
Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849): Boléro in C major / A minor, op.19
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): Papillons, op.2
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (Nos.1 - 5)
Claire Huangci, piano
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Fri13Dec201920:00Geneva, Victoria Hall
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Oratorio "Messiah", HWV 56
Trevor Pinnock — Freiburger Barockorchester
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Katherine Watson, soprano
Claudia Huckle, alto
James Way, tenor
Ashley Riches, bass
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Sat21Dec201911:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital IV
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.13 in E♭ major, op.27/1
- Piano Sonata No.14 in C♯ minor, op.27/2 ("Moonlight Sonata")
- Piano Sonata No.15 in D major, op.28 ("Pastoral")
- Piano Sonata No.16 in G major, op.31/1
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
Not reviewed
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Sat04Jan202015:00Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Prague Royal Philharmonic — Beethoven New Year's Concert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Overture to the Opera "Fidelio", op.72
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Concerto No.5 in E♭ major, op.73, "Emperor"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Symphony No.3 in E♭ major, op.55, "Eroica"
Heiko Mathias Förster — Prague Royal Philharmonic
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun05Jan202018:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Prague Royal Philharmonic — "From the New World"
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, B.178, "From the New World"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto No.25 in C major, K.503
George Gershwin (1898 - 1937): Rhapsody in Blue
Heiko Mathias Förster — Prague Royal Philharmonic
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun19Jan202017:00Winterthur, Stadtkirche
König David — The Zurich Chamber Singers
Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974): La création du monde, op.81, ballet music for small orchestra
Arthur Honegger (1892 - 1955): Dramatic Psalm "König David" ("Le Roi David", German, version for small orchestra), H.37 (1921)
Christian Erny — Orchestra of Europe
The Zurich Chamber Singers
Sara-Bigna Janett, soprano
Annika Langenbach, mezzosoprano
Jonas Salzer, tenor
Meret Roth, Hexe (witch)
Elias Reichert, narrator
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Tue21Jan202019:30Zurich, ETH, Semper-Aula
Musik an ETH und UZH — "The Cello's Beautiful Voice..."
Max Reger (1873 - 1916): 3 Suites for Cello solo, op.131c: Suite No.1 (1915)
Luciano Berio (1925 - 2003): Les mots sont allés... — "recitativo" for cello (1978)
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976): Suite No.2 for Cello solo, op.80 (1967)
Jacques Ibert (1890 - 1962): "Ghirlarzana" quasi adagio for cello solo (1950)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Suite for Cello solo No.3 in C major, BWV 1009
Lev Sivkov, cello
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Wed22Jan202019:30Bern, Casino
Migros Kulturprozent Classics
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971): Concerto in D for string orchestra ("Basle Concerto")
Wolfgang Rihm (*1952): Concerto in G (World Premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809 - 1847): Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.56, "Scottish"
Sylvain Cambreling — Kammerorchester Basel
Sol Gabetta, cello
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Sat25Jan202011:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital V
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.17 in D minor, op.31/2 ("The Tempest")
- Piano Sonata No.18 in E♭ major, op.31/3 ("The Hunt")
- Piano Sonata No.19 in G minor, op.49/1
- Piano Sonata No.20 in G major, op.49/2
- Piano Sonata No.21 in C major, op.53 ("Waldstein Sonata")
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
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Tue28Jan2020Sat01Feb202019:30Wetzikon, KZO
Klavierissimo Festival 2020, Wetzikon — Beethoven: All Piano Sonatas
Tue, 2020-01-28 — Sonatas No.1 - 4 (opp.2/1, 2/2, 2/3, 7)
Wed, 2020-01-29 — Sonatas No.5 - 10 (opp.10/1, 10/2, 10/3, 13, 14/1, 14/2)
Wed, 2020-01-30 — Sonatas No.11 - 15 (opp.22, 26, 27/1, 27/2, 28)
Wed, 2020-01-31 — Sonatas No.16 - 18, 21 (opp.31/1, 31/2, 31/3, 53)
[ Wed, 2020-02-01, 14:00 — Sonatas No.19, 20, 25 (opp.49/1, 49/2, 79), Sonata op.6 (4-hands) ]
Wed, 2020-02-01, 15:30 — Sonatas No.22 - 24, 26 (opp. 54, 57, 78, 81a)
Wed, 2020-02-01, 17:30 — Sonatas No.27 - 29 (opp. 90, 101, 106)
Wed, 2020-02-01, 20:00 — Sonatas No.30 - 32 (opp.109, 110, 111)
Werner Bärtschi, piano (sonatas No.4, 10, 11, 13, 27, 31)
Tamar Beraia, piano (sonatas No.1, 9, 17, 24, 29)
Alina Bercu, piano (sonatas No.2, 7, 12, 21, 26, 32)
Cristian Budu, piano (sonatas No.5, 8, 14, 18, 23, 30)
Herbert Schuch, piano (sonatas No.3, 6, 15, 16, 22, 28)Blog Posts (Picture Galleries & Review):
- 2020-01-28 (Bärtschi, Beraia, Bercu, Schuch)
- 2020-01-29 (Bärtschi, Beraia, Bercu, Budu, Schuch)
- 2020-01-30 (Bärtschi, Bercu, Budu, Schuch)
- 2020-01-31 (Beraia, Bercu, Budu, Schuch)
- 2020-02-01 15:30 (Beraia, Bercu, Budu, Schuch)
- 2020-02-01 17:30 (Bärtschi, Beraia, Schuch)
- 2020-02-01 20:00 (Bärtschi, Bercu, Budu)
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Sun02Feb202019:00Basel, Musical Theater
Basel Sinfonietta — Tausendsassa (Jack of all trades)
Heinz Holliger (*1939): Two Liszt Transcriptions for Large Orchestra (1986)
Klaus Huber (1924 - 2017): Tenebrae for Large Orchestra (1966/1967)
Steffen Wick (*1981): Autobiography (2017, first Swiss performance, commissioned by Basel Sinfonietta & Cottbus Philharmonic Orchestra)
Heinz Holliger (*1939): (S)irat(ó), Monody for Large Orchestra (1992)
Peter Rundel — Basel Sinfonietta
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Mon24Feb202019:30Zurich, ZHdK Toni-Areal
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste — "spectrum" Concerts
Arnold Schönberg (1874 - 1951): String Quartet No.3, op.30 (1927)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): String Quartet No.3 in E♭ minor, op.30 (1876)
Gringolts Quartet:
- Ilya Gringolts, violin
- Anahit Kurtikyan, violin
- Silvia Simionescu, viola
- Claudius Herrmann, cello
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Wed04Mar202019:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Orpheum Foundation / Müller-Möhl Foundation
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): Variations on a Rococo Theme in A major, op.33
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886): Piano Concerto No.1 in E♭ major, S.124
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): Symphony No.9 in E minor, op.95, B.178, "From the New World"
Kristiina Poska — Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
Julia Hagen, cello
Aimi Kobayashi, piano
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Sun15Mar202017:00Zurich, Johanneskirche
Marimba Recital Concert No. 3
(Repertoire announced in concert)
This concert was canceled, given the uncertainties with the outbreak of COVID-19.
The artists are looking for a replacement date in autumn 2020.
Fabian Ziegler, marimba
Akvilė Šileikaitė, piano
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Sat21Mar202011:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven Sonata Cycle, Recital VI
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Piano Sonata No.22 in F major, op.54
- Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor, op.57 ("Appassionata")
- Piano Sonata No.24 in F♯ major, op.78
- Piano Sonata No.25 in G major, op.79
- Piano Sonata No.26 in E♭ major, op.81a ("Les Adieux")
Konstantin Scherbakov, piano
This concert was canceled, given the uncertainties with the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Mon13Apr202014:00Uster, open air / private
guerillaclassics — Soul Food Delivery
Solo recital in a residential quarter, featuring works by Giacomo Meyerbeer, Robert Schumann, Gabriel Fauré, Lloyd-Webber, Leonard Bernstein, Gaetano Donizetti, and Franz Lehár
Michaela Unsinn, mezzosoprano
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Sun28Jun202017:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Resuming Concert Life after the COVID-19 Lockdown
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Sonata No.2 for Violin solo in A minor, BWV 1003
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Partita No.2 for Violin solo in D minor, BWV 1004
Sebastian Bohren, violin
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19:30Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Resuming Concert Life after the COVID-19 Lockdown
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Suite No.3 for Cello solo in C major, BWV 1009
Gaspar Cassadó (1897 – 1966): Suite for Cello Solo
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Suite No.6 for Cello solo in D major, BWV 1012
Chiara Enderle Samatanga, cello
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Sun23Aug202011:00Lucerne, KKL
Lucerne Festival / Lucerne Festival Alumni
Barblina Meierhans (*1981): At a Distance for bass flute and small ensemble (2020), World Premiere
Nadir Vassena (*1970): materia oscura for saxophone and ensemble (2006)
Oscar Bianchi (*1975): Contingency for ensemble (2017)
Baldur Brönnimann — Ensemble of the Lucerne Festival Alumni
Valentine Michaud, saxophone
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Sun30Aug202017:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): String Quartet No.13 in D minor, K.173
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893): String Quartet No.3 in E♭ minor, op.30 (1876)
Gringolts Quartet:
- Ilya Gringolts, violin
- Anahit Kurtikyan, violin
- Silvia Simionescu, viola
- Claudius Herrmann, cello
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Fri11Sep202020:00Greifensee, Landenberghaus
Kunst Gesellschaft Greifensee
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Toccata in D major, BWV 912
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750): Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 — arr. Ferruccio Busoni (1866 – 1924)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Symphony No.6 in F major, op.68, “Pastoral” — transcription by Franz Liszt (1811 – 1886)
Claire Huangci, piano
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Fri25Sep202017:00Zurich, Wasserkirche
Swiss Chamber Concerts — ViaBrahms
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): 2 Gesänge for voice, viola, & piano, op.91
Christian Jost (*1963): TagTraum for voice, viola, & piano (2020, world premiere)
Christian Jost (*1963): Landschaft for voice, viola, & piano (2020, world premiere)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Nos.3 & 5 from 5 Lieder, op.107
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): No.2 from 4 Lieder, op.96
Nadir Vassena (*1970): Cenere, o terra for voice, viola, & piano (2020, world premiere)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Intermezzo in B♭ minor, op.117/2
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Intermezzo in A major, op.118/2
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Intermezzo in B minor, op.119/1
Mischa Käser (*1959): Die Revolution for voice, viola, & piano (2020, world premiere)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Sonata for viola and piano in E♭ major, op.120/2
Xavier Dayer (*1972): Il vient me dire l'impossible naufrage for voice, viola, & piano (2020, world premiere)
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): Nos.2 & 6 from 7 Lieder, op.95
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897): No.2 from 5 Lieder, op.105
Sophie Klussmann, soprano
Jürg Dähler, viola
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun04Oct202017:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Fantasia à 4 No.11 in G major, Z.742
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Curtain Tune from "Timon of Athens", Z.632
Matthew Locke (1621 - 1677): Curtain Tune from "The Tempest"
Matthew Locke (1621 - 1677): Suite No.2 in D major from Consort of four parts
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet in D major, op.71/2, Hob. III:70
John Blow (1649 - 1708): Act Tune from Act III of the Masque "Venus and Adonis"
Matthew Locke (1621 - 1677): Suite No.1 in D minor from Consort of four parts
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Aria "Fairest Isle" from Act V of "King Arthur" or "The British Worthy", Z.628
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Fantasia à 4 No.5 in B♭ major, Z.736
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Hornpipe from "King Arthur", Z.628
Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695): Pavan & Chacony in G minor, Z.752 & Z.730
Kitgut Quartet:
- Amandine Beyer, violin
- Naaman Sluchin, violin
- Josèphe Cottet, viola
- Frédéric Baldassare, cello
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Thu08Oct202019:30Basel, Don Bosco, Paul Sacher Saal
Voces Suaves — Il Pianto del Rosignol
Giaches de Wert (1535 - 1596): Madrigali and Canzonette
Joan Ambrosio Dalza (? - 1508): Intabolatura de lauto libro quarto — Calata ala spagnola
Ori Harmelin: Passacaglia for Theorbo
Ori Harmelin: Ricercar for Lute
Vocal Ensemble "Voces Suaves"
Orí Harmelin, lute
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Sun18Oct202017:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
"Tastsinn" (Sense of Touch)
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): Overture in D major to the Opera Fragment "Acide e Galatea", Hob.Ia:5
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714 - 1788): Piano Concerto in E minor, Wq.15, H.418
Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679 - 1745): Capriccio in D major, ZWV 182
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Piano Concerto in E♭ major, K.271, "Jenamy" ("Jeunehomme")
Dominik Kiefer — Capriccio Barockorchester
Els Biesemans, fortepiano
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Sat24Oct202011:30Zurich, Alte Kantonsschule
Musik an der ETH und UZH — Beethoven und die Nachwelt
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Piano Trio No.1 in E♭ major, op.1/1
Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943): Trio élégiaque No.1 in G minor
Anton Stepanovich Arensky (1861 - 1906): Piano Trio No.1 in D minor, op.32
Trio Amani
- Marina Yakovleva, violin
- Lev Sivkov, cello
- Kateryna Tereshchenko, piano
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Sat07Nov202016:00Baden, Druckerei
Orpheum Foundation — 30th Anniversary Concert
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827):
- Violin Sonata No.5 in F major, op.24, "Spring Sonata"
- Cello Sonata No.5 in D major, op.102/2
- Piano Trio No.4 in B♭ major, op.11, "Gassenhauer Trio"
David Nebel, violin
Dorukhan Doruk, cello
Oliver Schnyder, piano
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Thu19Nov202019:30Zurich, Wasserkirche
Swiss Chamber Concerts — ViaKurtágJohn Dowland (1563 - 1626): Pieces for lute solo
György Kurtág (*1926): Jelenetek fuvolára Szokolay Ádámnak for flute solo op.39 (1997, Zurich premiere)
György Kurtág (*1926): Jelek, játékok és üzenetek for string trio (1989-2004) Zurich premiere
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger (1580 - 1651): Pieces for lute solo
Swiss Chamber Soloists:
- Hopkinson Smith, lute
- Felix Renggli, flute
- Urs Walker, violin
- Jürg Dähler, Viola
- Daniel Haefliger, cello
(Concert not reviewed)
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Sun22Nov202019:00Münchenstein BL, Kultur- und Sportzentrum
Basel Sinfonietta — "Es verändert sich"
Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953): Joshua Tree (2020)
Gérard Grisey (1946 - 1998): IV. Modulations from "Les espaces acoustiques" (1974 - 1985)
Elliott Carter (1908 - 2012): Variations for Orchestra (1954/55)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
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Sun24Jan202119:00Basel, Don Bosco, Paul Sacher Saal
Botschafter der Erinnerung (Messenger of Remembrance)
Tania Léon (*1943): "Ácana" for Chamber Orchestra (2008)
Linda Catlin Smith (*1957): "Memory Forms" for Orchestra (1995)
Christian G. Wolff (*1934): "Mountain Messengers" for Piano and Orchestra (2021)
Ilan Volkov — Basel Sinfonietta
Nicolas Hodges, piano
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Sun14Mar202119:00Basel, Stadtcasino
In Algorithmic Waves / In algorithmischen WellenIannis Xenakis (1922 – 2001): ST/48-1,240162 (1962, Swiss First)
Rebecca Saunders (*1967): Traces (2006/2009)
Jesper Nordin (*1971): Wave (2021, World premiere)
Magnus Lindberg (*1958): Marea (1989, Swiss First)
Lin Liao — Basel Sinfonietta
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Sun28Mar202116:00Lucerne, KKL
Bach — Matthäus-Passion / St.Matthew Passion
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): St.Matthew Passion, BWV 244
(Video recording performance, for online streaming on 2021-04-02)
Florian Helgath — Orchestra La Scintilla Zürich
Zürcher Sing-Akademie
Jan Petryka, tenor (evangelist, arias)
Milan Siljanov, bass (Jesus)
Hannah Morrison, soprano (arias)
Anke Vondung, alto (arias)
Konstantin Wolff, bass (arias)
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Sun25Apr202115:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Anastasia Kobekina — J.S. Bach, The Six Cello Suites
Part I, 15:00h:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.1 in G major, BWV 1007
Vladimir Kobekin (*1947): Narrenschiff (The Ship of Fools)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.6 in D major, BWV 1012
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Part II, 17:00h:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.2 in D minor, BWV 1008
Jean-Sélim Abdelmoula (*1991): "In memoriam"
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.5 in C minor, BWV 1011
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Part III, 19:00h:
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.4 in E♭ major, BWV 1010
Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805) / Giovanni Sollima (*1962): Fandango
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750): Cello Suite No.3 in C major, BWV 1009
Anastasia Kobekina, cello
Andreas Müller-Crepon, Interviews / Moderation
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Sun16May202115:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Neue Konzertreihe Zürich — Quatuor Tchalik
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.16 in F major, op.135
Pierre Farago (*1969): Quale stormo d'augei notturno (First performance in Switzerland)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet in B♭ major, op.133, "Große Fuge"
Quatuor Tchalik:
- Gabriel Tchalik, violin
- Louise Tchalik, violin
- Sarah Tchalik, viola
- Marc Tchalik, cello
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19:00Basel, Altes Kraftwerk
Concert: Ludovic Van Hellemont, Marco Blaauw, Roland Kluttig / Basel Sinfonietta — Basel, 2021-05-16
Basel Sinfonietta — "Tod, Trauer, Musik" (Death, Mourning, Music)
Hans Werner Henze (1926 - 2012): Requiem — Nine Sacred Concertos for Piano Solo, Trumpet Concertante and large Chamber Orchestra
Roland Kluttig — Basel Sinfonietta
Ludovic Van Hellemont, piano
Marco Blaauw, trumpet
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Mon07Jun202119:30Zurich, Tonhalle Maag
Festival frauenkomponiert —
Pionierinnen eines Jahrhunderts (Women Pioneers of a Century)Grażyna Bacewicz (1909 - 1969): Uwertura na Orkiestrę (Overture for Orchestra, 1943)
Ruth Gipps (1921 - 1999): Symphony No.2 in B major, in One Movement (1945)
Cécile Marti (*1973): Wave Trip (2011)
Dorothy Gertrude Howell (1898 - 1982): Koong Shee (1921)
Florence Beatrice Price (1887 - 1953): Ethiopia's Shadow in America (1932)
Jessica Horsley — Basel Sinfonietta
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Sun27Jun202117:00Basel, Peterskirche
Mini Concert Series — Handel: Dixit Dominus
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Trio Sonata in G major, op.5/4, HWV 399
George Frideric Handel (1685 - 1759): Psalm "Dixit Dominus", HWV 232
Voces Suaves
larynx Vokalensemble
Capricornus Consort Basel
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19:00Basel, Stadtcasino
Basel Sinfonietta — Jojo, Zappa & Rock'N'Roll
Frank Zappa (1940 - 1993): Dupree's Paradise (1984)
Frank Zappa: Get Whitey (1992)
Frank Zappa: The Perfect Stranger (1984)
Oliver Waespi (*1971): Volatile Gravity (2021, world premiere)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Jojo Mayer, drumset
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Sun18Jul202117:00Unterägeri, Aegerihalle
Festival Sommerklänge 2021 — "Grandios"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): Serenade in D major, op.8
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791): Divertimento in E♭ major, K.563
Esther Hoppe, violin
Veronika Hagen, viola
Clemens Hagen, cello
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Fri23Jul202119:30Hinwil, Reformierte Kirche
Top Klassik Zürcher Oberland
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791): Sonata No.18 for Piano and Violin in G major, K.301 (1778)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827): Sonata No.7 for Piano and Violin in C minor, op.30/2 (1802)
John Cage (1912 – 1992): Nocturne for Violin and Piano (1947)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 – 1893): Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op.42 (1878)
Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937): Violin Sonata No.2 in G major (1927)
Sebastian Bohren, violin
Claire Huangci, piano
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Sun29Aug202119:00Basel, Stadtcasino
Basel Sinfonietta 40+1 — "Back in the Future"
György Ligeti (1923 - 2006): Lontano (1967)
Unsuk Chin (*1961): Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1997, Swiss First Performance)
Rudolf Kelterborn (1931 - 2021): Symphony No.4 for Orchestra (1985/1986)
Baldur Brönnimann — Basel Sinfonietta
Joonas Ahonen, piano
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Sun05Sep202117:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Wir machen Konzert (We Do Concerts) — Belenus Quartet
Franz Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809): String Quartet No.38 in E♭ major, op.33/2, "The Joke"
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827): String Quartet No.11 in F minor, op.95, "Serioso"
Belenus Quartet:
- Seraina Pfenninger, violin
- Anne Battegay, violin
- Esther Fritzsche, viola
- Jonas Vischi, cello
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Sun10Oct202117:00Zurich, Kirche St.Peter
Wir machen Konzert (We Do Concerts) — Viano String Quartet
Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856): String Quartet No.3 in A major, op.41/3
Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904): String Quartet No.13 in G major, op.106, B.192
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