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OSR concerts since 1918
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Last concerts
Noah's Journey
Sunday
19.11.2023
11h00 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
Emma Bertin live illustrator
Marion Fontana narrator
Calypso Michelet text
Musicians of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Pieces by Jacques Ibert, Edvard Grieg, Béla Bartók, György Ligeti, Gioachino Rossini, Georges Bizet and Ferenc Farkas.
Patron
Patron
Elements
Saturday
18.11.2023
20h00 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Yannis Pouspourikas
musical direction Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
director of the Ballet du Grand Théâtre de Genève Damien Jalet
concept and choreography Marina Abramović
concept and set design
Ballet of the Grand Théâtre de Genève
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Yannis Pouspourikas, musical director
Noetic
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, choreography
Szymon Brzóska, music
Shogo Yoshii, percussion
Ana Vieira Leite, vocals
Faun
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, choreography
Claude Debussy and Nitin Sawhney, music
Boléro
Damien Jalet and Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, concept and choreography
Marina Abramović, concept and set design
Maurice Ravel, music
more information on GTG's website
Artistic Partner
Noah's Journey
Saturday
18.11.2023
15h30 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
Emma Bertin live illustrator
Marion Fontana narrator
Calypso Michelet text
Musicians of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Pieces by Jacques Ibert, Edvard Grieg, Béla Bartók, György Ligeti, Gioachino Rossini, Georges Bizet and Ferenc Farkas.
Patron
Patron
Noah's Journey
Saturday
18.11.2023
11h00 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
Emma Bertin live illustrator
Marion Fontana narrator
Calypso Michelet text
Musicians of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Pieces by Jacques Ibert, Edvard Grieg, Béla Bartók, György Ligeti, Gioachino Rossini, Georges Bizet and Ferenc Farkas.
Patron
Patron
Ode to Nature
Thursday
09.11.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Daniele Gatti
conductor
Felix Mendelssohn
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, overture in D major Op. 27
Claude Debussy
The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F major Op. 68, known as 'Pastoral Symphony'
Media Partner
Ode to Nature
Wednesday
08.11.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Daniele Gatti
conductor
Felix Mendelssohn
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, overture in D major Op. 27
Claude Debussy
The sea, three symphonic sketches for orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F major Op. 68, known as 'Pastoral Symphony'
Patron
Media Partner
77th Concours de Genève
Saturday
04.11.2023
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Kaspar Zehnder
conductor
FINALISTS
Congratulations to the three flautists who have been selected as finalists in the 77th Concours de Genève:
Mario Bruno, 26
Elizaveta Ivanova, 26
Yuan Yu, 21
Programme
The finalists will perform the following works with the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
One mandatory piece:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Andante in C major for flute and orchestra, K.315 (285e)
One concerto from the following list:
Marc-André Dalbavie
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Jacques Ibert
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Carl Nielsen
Concerto for flute and orchestra
Artistic Partner
Orchestral Celebration
Thursday
02.11.2023
20h15 - Théâtre de Beaulieu Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Dmitry Shishkin
piano
Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini, overture
Paul Schoenfield
Four Parables, for piano and orchestra
Igor Stravinski
A Card Game, ballet in three deals
Maurice Ravel
La Valse, a choreographic poem for orchestra
Great Patron
Orchestral Celebration
Wednesday
01.11.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Dmitry Shishkin
piano
Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini, overture
Paul Schoenfield
Four Parables, for piano and orchestra
Igor Stravinski
A Card Game, ballet in three deals
Maurice Ravel
La Valse, a choreographic poem for orchestra
Sponsor
Annual Concert for the UN
Tuesday
24.10.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Dmitry Shishkin
piano
György Ligeti
Apparitions, for orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes, symphonic triptyque, No. 2 Festivals
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, for soprano, baryton, choir and orchestra Op. 48
The Conductor's Spellbook
Wednesday
18.10.2023
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series in family+
Ana María Patiño-Osorio
conductor Marion Fontana
récitante
Paul Dooley
The Conductor's Spellbook, for narrator and chamber orchestra
Patron
The Beauty of Dance
Thursday
12.10.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Hannu Lintu
conductor Patricia Kopatchinskaja
violin
Jean Sibelius
Finlandia, tone poem Op. 26
György Ligeti
Concerto for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92
The Beauty of Dance
Wednesday
11.10.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Series R+
Hannu Lintu
conductor Patricia Kopatchinskaja
violin
Jean Sibelius
Finlandia, tone poem Op. 26
György Ligeti
Concerto for violin and orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major Op. 92
Great Patron
Concert Partner
Divertimento
Sunday
08.10.2023
11h00 - Conservatoire de musique de Genève Geneva
Series Chamber music
Caroline Baeriswyl
violin Florin Moldoveanu
violin Cristian Zimmerman
violin Emmanuel Morel
viola Léonard Frey-Maibach
cello Christian Chamorel
piano
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in F Major KV 138
Ernest Chausson
Concert for violin, piano and string quartet in D major Op. 21
Patron
World premiere & choral music
Thursday
05.10.2023
20h15 - Théâtre de Beaulieu Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Martin Fröst
clarinet & artist in residence Michael Jarrell
composer & artist in residence James Atkinson
baritone Chœur de chambre de la Haute école de musique de Genève
choir
György Ligeti
Apparitions, for orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes, symphonic triptyque, No. 2 Festivals
Michael Jarrell composer in residence
Passages, concerto for clarinet and orchestra (world premiere)
Works commissioned by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra and the São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra.
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, for soprano, baryton, choir and orchestra Op. 48
Great Patron
Patron
World premiere & choral music
Wednesday
04.10.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Martin Fröst
clarinet & artist in residence Michael Jarrell
composer & artist in residence James Atkinson
baritone Chœur de chambre de la Haute école de musique de Genève
choir
György Ligeti
Apparitions, for orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes, symphonic triptyque, No. 2 Festivals
Michael Jarrell composer in residence
Passages, concerto for clarinet and orchestra (world premiere)
Works commissioned by the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, the Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse, the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra and the São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra.
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem, for soprano, baryton, choir and orchestra Op. 48
Patron
Sponsor
Don Carlos
Thursday
28.09.2023
18h00 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Marc Minkowski
Musical Director Lydia Steier
Stage Director Chœur du Grand Théâtre de Genève
choir Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
orchestra
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle after Friedrich von Schiller’s Don Carlos.
French version in five acts, first performed on 11 March 1867 in Paris
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève in the Paris version in 1962-1963
New production
CAST
Musical Director Marc Minkowski
Stage Director Lydia Steier
Set design and videos Momme Hinrichs
Costumes Designer Ursula Kudrna
Lighting Designer Felice Ross
Dramaturgy Mark Schachtsiek
Choir Director Alan Woodbridge
Don Carlos, Infante of Spain Charles Castronovo (15, 17, 21, 24 & 26 September 2023) | Leonardo Capalbo (28 September 2023)
Philippe II, King of Spain Dmitry Ulyanov
Elisabeth de Valois Rachel Willis Sørensen
Rodrigue, Marquis of Posa Stéphane Degout
Princess Eboli Eve-Maud Hubeaux
The Grand Inquisiteur Liang Li
Thibault Ena Pongrac
An Old Monk William Meinert
The Count of Lerma Julien Henric
A Voice from Heaven Giulia Bolcato
Flemish Deputies Raphaël Hardmeyer, Benjamin Molonfalean, Joé Bertili, Edwin Kaye, Marc Mazuir, Timothée Varon
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
More information on Grand Théâtre de Genève's website
Artistic Partner
Don Carlos
Friday
15.09.2023
18h00 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Marc Minkowski
Musical Director Lydia Steier
Stage Director Chœur du Grand Théâtre de Genève
choir Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
orchestra
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle after Friedrich von Schiller’s Don Carlos.
French version in five acts, first performed on 11 March 1867 in Paris
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève in the Paris version in 1962-1963
New production
CAST
Musical Director Marc Minkowski
Stage Director Lydia Steier
Set design and videos Momme Hinrichs
Costumes Designer Ursula Kudrna
Lighting Designer Felice Ross
Dramaturgy Mark Schachtsiek
Choir Director Alan Woodbridge
Don Carlos, Infante of Spain Charles Castronovo (15, 17, 21, 24 & 26 September 2023) | Leonardo Capalbo (28 September 2023)
Philippe II, King of Spain Dmitry Ulyanov
Elisabeth de Valois Rachel Willis Sørensen
Rodrigue, Marquis of Posa Stéphane Degout
Princess Eboli Eve-Maud Hubeaux
The Grand Inquisiteur Liang Li
Thibault Ena Pongrac
An Old Monk William Meinert
The Count of Lerma Julien Henric
A Voice from Heaven Giulia Bolcato
Flemish Deputies Raphaël Hardmeyer, Benjamin Molonfalean, Joé Bertili, Edwin Kaye, Marc Mazuir, Timothée Varon
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
More information on Grand Théâtre de Genève's website
Artistic Partner
Arpeggio
Sunday
10.09.2023
11h00 - Conservatoire de musique de Genève Geneva
Series Chamber music
Rosnei Tuon
violin Eleonora Ryndina
violin Verena Schweizer
viola Olivier Morel
cello Sarah Rumer
flute Valerio Lisci
harp
Jacques Ibert
Trio for violin, cello, and harp
Ludwig van Beethoven
Quartet No. 4 in C minor Op. 18, No. 4
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Quinteto Instrumental for harp, flute, violin, viola and cello
Patron
Festival Berlioz
Sunday
27.08.2023
21h00 - Château Louis XI France
Tour
Charles Dutoit
conductor Chœur de Radio France
choir Les Petits Chanteurs de Lyon, Maîtrise de la Primatiale
choir Marc Laho
tenor STÉPHANIE D'OUSTRAC
mezzo-soprano John Relyea
bass Edwin Crossley-Mercer
baritone
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust, Op. 24
Festival Genève-Plage
Saturday
19.08.2023
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Lucy Woodward
voix Alexandre Mastrangelo
composer
Alexandre Mastrangelo
"A tribute to Ella Fitzgerald", for OSR Jazz band and small string ensemble
Festival Genève-Plage
Friday
18.08.2023
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Ernst van Tiel
conductor
Vertigo (1958) by Alfred Hitchcock
music by Bernard Herrmann - live orchestra adaptation by by Patrick Russ
in the original language
Festival Genève-Plage
Thursday
17.08.2023
20h45 - Genève-Plage Geneva
Festival
Lucie Leguay
conductor Inmo Yang
violin
Alexandre Borodine
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Pablo de Sarasate
Zigeunerweisen, for violin and orchestra Op. 20
Antonín Dvorák
Slavonic Dances No. 2 in E minor Op. 72, B.147
Slavonic Dances No. 4 in D flat major Op. 72, B.147
Maurice Ravel
Tzigane, concert rhapsody for violin and orchestra
Georges Bizet
Carmen, extracts from suites No. 1 & 2
Musiques en été
Friday
07.07.2023
21h00 - Ella Fitzgerald Stage Geneva
Free concert
Festival
Youssoupha
voix
Youssoupha Gospel Symphonique Experience
Olivier Koundouno
Arranger, conductor and cello
Manu Sauvage
Piano
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
Saturday
01.07.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
George Daugherty
creatorsconductor David Ka Lik Wong
creators Bugs Bunny
starring Amy Minter
producer James Fellenbaum
conductor
Warner Bros. Discovery presents
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
The Barber of Seville, Overture
music by Rossini
The Warner Bros. Fanfare
music by Max Steiner
The Merrie Melodies Theme
music by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher, and Eddie Cantor, arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Baton Bunny
music by Milt Franklyn
Corny Concerto
music by Carl W. Stalling
Long-Haired Hare
music by Carl W. Stalling
Zoom and Bored
music by Carl W. Stalling et Milt Franklyn
The Rabbit of Seville
music by Carl W. Stalling
Rabid Rider
music by Christopher Lennertz
Coyote Falls
music by Christopher Lennertz
Fur of Flying
music by Christopher Lennertz
High Note
music by Milt Franklyn d’après Johann Strauss
What’s Opera, Doc?
music by Milt Franklyn
Merrie Melodies “That’s All Folks”
music arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Dynamite Dance
music by Carl Johnson
Approximate running time : 2h05min with one intermission of 20min
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
Saturday
01.07.2023
15h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
George Daugherty
creatorsconductor David Ka Lik Wong
creators Bugs Bunny
starring Amy Minter
producer James Fellenbaum
conductor
Warner Bros. Discovery presents
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
The Barber of Seville, Overture
music by Rossini
The Warner Bros. Fanfare
music by Max Steiner
The Merrie Melodies Theme
music by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher, and Eddie Cantor, arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Baton Bunny
music by Milt Franklyn
Corny Concerto
music by Carl W. Stalling
Long-Haired Hare
music by Carl W. Stalling
Zoom and Bored
music by Carl W. Stalling et Milt Franklyn
The Rabbit of Seville
music by Carl W. Stalling
Rabid Rider
music by Christopher Lennertz
Coyote Falls
music by Christopher Lennertz
Fur of Flying
music by Christopher Lennertz
High Note
music by Milt Franklyn d’après Johann Strauss
What’s Opera, Doc?
music by Milt Franklyn
Merrie Melodies “That’s All Folks”
music arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Dynamite Dance
music by Carl Johnson
Approximate running time : 2h05min with one intermission of 20min
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
Friday
30.06.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
George Daugherty
creatorsconductor David Ka Lik Wong
creators Bugs Bunny
starring Amy Minter
producer James Fellenbaum
conductor
Warner Bros. Discovery presents
BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY
The Barber of Seville, Overture
music by Rossini
The Warner Bros. Fanfare
music by Max Steiner
The Merrie Melodies Theme
music by Charles Tobias, Murray Mencher, and Eddie Cantor, arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Baton Bunny
music by Milt Franklyn
Corny Concerto
music by Carl W. Stalling
Long-Haired Hare
music by Carl W. Stalling
Zoom and Bored
music by Carl W. Stalling et Milt Franklyn
The Rabbit of Seville
music by Carl W. Stalling
Rabid Rider
music by Christopher Lennertz
Coyote Falls
music by Christopher Lennertz
Fur of Flying
music by Christopher Lennertz
High Note
music by Milt Franklyn d’après Johann Strauss
What’s Opera, Doc?
music by Milt Franklyn
Merrie Melodies “That’s All Folks”
music arranged and orchestrated by Carl W. Stalling
Dynamite Dance
music by Carl Johnson
Approximate running time : 2h05min with one intermission of 20min
Nabucco
Thursday
29.06.2023
20h00 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
NICOLA ALAIMO
baritone SAIOA HERNÁNDEZ
soprano CHRISTIANE JATAHY
stage director
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Temistocle Solera
First performed in 1842 at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève 2013-2014
Antonino Fogliani
Musical Director
Christiane Jatahy
Stage Director
Thomas Walgrave
Scenography & Lighting Designer
Clara Pons
Dramaturgy
Alan Woodbridge
Choir Director
Nicola Alaimo / Roman Burdenko
Nabucco
Saioa Hernandez
Abigaille
Riccardo Zanellato
Zaccaria
Davide Giusti
Ismaele
Ena Pongrac
Fenena
Julieth Lozano
Anna
Omar Mancin
Abdallo
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
In co-production with the Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen and the Teatro della Maestranza of Seville
L'OSR c'est vous!
Friday
23.06.2023
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Free concert
Philippe Béran
conductor
Johannes Brahms
The Hungarian Dances No. 5
Georg Friedrich Haendel
Sarabande for strings, suite in D minor
Hector Berlioz
The Damnation of Faust Op. 24
Georges Bizet
Carmen, Suite No. 2, Habanera
Aram Khatchaturian
Spartacus, Suite No. 1, Dance of the Nymphs
Jacques Offenbach
The Tales of Hoffman, Barcarolle
Philip Sparke
A Klezmer Karnival, for concert band
Vladimir Cosma
The Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe, Romanian dance
Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in Hell, Galop
Nabucco
Sunday
11.06.2023
20h00 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
NICOLA ALAIMO
baritone SAIOA HERNÁNDEZ
soprano CHRISTIANE JATAHY
stage director
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Temistocle Solera
First performed in 1842 at the Teatro alla Scala in Milan
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève 2013-2014
Antonino Fogliani
Musical Director
Christiane Jatahy
Stage Director
Thomas Walgrave
Scenography & Lighting Designer
Clara Pons
Dramaturgy
Alan Woodbridge
Choir Director
Nicola Alaimo / Roman Burdenko
Nabucco
Saioa Hernandez
Abigaille
Riccardo Zanellato
Zaccaria
Davide Giusti
Ismaele
Ena Pongrac
Fenena
Julieth Lozano
Anna
Omar Mancin
Abdallo
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
In co-production with the Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg, the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen and the Teatro della Maestranza of Seville
SONG OF THE TREE
Saturday
10.06.2023
15h30 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
A narrated musical tale for string quartet
Marion Fontana narrator
Anne Baillod illustrations
Yin Shen violin
Nina Vasylieva violin
Verena Schweizer viola
Yao Jin cello
Patron
SONG OF THE TREE
Saturday
10.06.2023
11h00 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
A narrated musical tale for string quartet
Marion Fontana narrator
Anne Baillod illustrations
Yin Shen violin
Nina Vasylieva violin
Verena Schweizer viola
Yao Jin cello
Patron
Long live swing!
Saturday
03.06.2023
11h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series in family
Marc Leroy-Calatayud
conductor Daniel Leveillé
tap dancer Marc Perrenoud
piano (artist in residence)
Charles Ives
Three places in New England, for chamber orchestra, No. 2 Putnam's Camp
Morton Gould
Tap Dance Concerto
Marc Perrenoud
Small Heel, concerto for piano and orchestra
(commissioned by OSR – World premiere- orchestration Alexandre Mastrangelo)
Great Patron
Veils & Shadows
Thursday
25.05.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Asmik Grigorian
soprano Quatuor TANA
string quartet
Yann Robin
Shadows III, Concerto for string quartet and orchestra
(Commissioned by OSR – World premiere)
Richard Strauss
Salome, Dance of the Seven Veils TrV 215, Op. 54
Vier letzte Lieder, for soprano and orchestra TrV 296
Patron
Veils & Shadows
Wednesday
24.05.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Asmik Grigorian
soprano Quatuor TANA
string quartet
Yann Robin
Shadows III, Concerto for string quartet and orchestra
(Commissioned by OSR – World premiere)
Richard Strauss
Salome, Dance of the Seven Veils TrV 215, Op. 54
Vier letzte Lieder, for soprano and orchestra TrV 296
Patron
Fantastique
Wednesday
17.05.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Charles Dutoit
conductor Jean-Yves Thibaudet
piano
Gabriel Fauré
Pelléas et Mélisande, Suite Op. 80
Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G Major
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique Op. 14
Partenaire de prestige
Simone Young
Friday
12.05.2023
19h30 - Théâtre Équilibre Fribourg
Tour
Simone Young
conductor Kian Soltani
cello
Edward Elgar
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor op. 85
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra
Great Patron
Simone Young
Thursday
11.05.2023
20h15 - Théâtre de Beaulieu Lausanne
Lausanne 4
Series Lausanne
Simone Young
conductor Kian Soltani
cello
Edward Elgar
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor op. 85
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra
Great Patron
Simone Young
Wednesday
10.05.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series R
Series R+
Simone Young
conductor Kian Soltani
cello
Edward Elgar
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in E minor op. 85
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
Tuesday
09.05.2023
19h30 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Calixto Bieito
stage director Aušrinė Stundytė
soprano Dmitry Ulyanov
bass
Opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
Libretto by Alexandre Preis
First performed in 1934 at the Maly Drama Theatre
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève 2006-2007
Alejo Pérez
Musical Director
Calixto Bieito
Stage Director
Rebecca Ringst
Scenography
Ingo Krügler
Costumes Designer
Michael Bauer
Lighting Designer
Bettina Auer
Dramaturgy
Alan Woodbridge
Choir director
Aušrinė Stundytė
Katerina Lvovna Ismaïlova
Dmitry Ulyanov
Boris Timoféiévitch Ismaïlov
John Daszak
Zinovi Borissovitch Ismaïlov
Ladislav Elgr
Sergueï
Julieth Lozano
Aksinia
Kai Rüütel
Sonyetka
Michael Laurenz
Shabby Peasant
Aleksey Tikhomirov
Pope / Old Convict
Alexey Shishlyaev
Chief of Police
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Produced by the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, first performed in 2014
Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
Sunday
30.04.2023
19h30 - Grand Théâtre de Genève Geneva
Grand Théâtre de Genève
Calixto Bieito
stage director Aušrinė Stundytė
soprano Dmitry Ulyanov
bass
Opera by Dmitri Shostakovich
Libretto by Alexandre Preis
First performed in 1934 at the Maly Drama Theatre
Last performed at the Grand Théâtre de Genève 2006-2007
Alejo Pérez
Musical Director
Calixto Bieito
Stage Director
Rebecca Ringst
Scenography
Ingo Krügler
Costumes Designer
Michael Bauer
Lighting Designer
Bettina Auer
Dramaturgy
Alan Woodbridge
Choir director
Aušrinė Stundytė
Katerina Lvovna Ismaïlova
Dmitry Ulyanov
Boris Timoféiévitch Ismaïlov
John Daszak
Zinovi Borissovitch Ismaïlov
Ladislav Elgr
Sergueï
Julieth Lozano
Aksinia
Kai Rüütel
Sonyetka
Michael Laurenz
Shabby Peasant
Aleksey Tikhomirov
Pope / Old Convict
Alexey Shishlyaev
Chief of Police
Grand Théâtre de Genève Chorus
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Produced by the Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, first performed in 2014
Baroque in perspective
Sunday
30.04.2023
11h00 - Conservatoire de musique de Genève Geneva
Series Chamber music
Sarah Rumer
flûte Jona Venturi
flûte François Payet-Labonne
violon Caroline Baeriswyl
violon Ines Ladewig Ott
violon Marco Nirta
viola Hilmar Schweizer
violoncelle Zhelin Wen
contrebasse Saya Hashino
harpsichord
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Adagio and Fugue in D minor for two flutes and strings
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major BWV 1049
Georg Philipp Telemann
Concerto for two flutes in A minor TWV 52:a2
Franz Xaver Frenzel
Double concerto for flute, piccolo, string ensemble and piano
Patron
THE LITTLE TAILOR
Saturday
29.04.2023
15h30 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
Suite for narrator, seven instruments and percussion
A project created and performed by students of the Haute école de musique de Genève
Laurie Comtesse narrator
Danaé Faïs illustrations
Students of the Haute école de musique de Genève
Patron
THE LITTLE TAILOR
Saturday
29.04.2023
11h00 - Salle Marie Laggé Geneva
Series for little ears
Suite for narrator, seven instruments and percussion
A project created and performed by students of the Haute école de musique de Genève
Laurie Comtesse narrator
Danaé Faïs illustrations
Students of the Haute école de musique de Genève
Patron
Ode to joy
Friday
21.04.2023
20h15 - Rosey Concert Hall Rolle
Tour
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Elizabeth Watts
soprano Hanna Hipp
mezzo-soprano Saimir Pirgu
tenor Daniel Schmutzhard
baritone Zürcher Sing-Akademie
choir Florian Helgath
choirmaster
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 with a final chorus of Schiller's 'Ode to Joy'
Final of the Horowitz Kyiv-Geneva Competition
Friday
21.04.2023
19h00 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Non-subscription concert
Kirill Karabits
conductor
Piano Final
The Orchester de la Suisse Romande is joined by musicians from the National Orchestra of Ukraine.
Finalists of the 2023 Horowitz Kyiv-Geneva Competition
Jury: Giuseppe Albanese, Michel Béroff, Alexej Gorlatch, Rico Gulda, Tisa Ho, Kirill Karabits (président), Piers Lane, Maria Murawska, Sisi Ye
Ode to joy
Thursday
20.04.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Elizabeth Watts
soprano Hanna Hipp
mezzo-soprano Saimir Pirgu
tenor Daniel Schmutzhard
baritone Zürcher Sing-Akademie
choir Florian Helgath
choirmaster
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 with a final chorus of Schiller's 'Ode to Joy'
Ode to joy
Wednesday
19.04.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series O
Jonathan Nott
artistic director from 2017 to 2025 Elizabeth Watts
soprano Hanna Hipp
mezzo-soprano Saimir Pirgu
tenor Daniel Schmutzhard
baritone Zürcher Sing-Akademie
choir Florian Helgath
choirmaster
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor Op. 125 with a final chorus of Schiller's 'Ode to Joy'
Great Patron
Made in Britain
Thursday
06.04.2023
20h15 - Théâtre de Beaulieu Lausanne
Series Lausanne
Daniel Harding
conductor Håkan Hardenberger
trumpet
Mark-Anthony Turnage
Håkan, for trumpet and orchestra (Swiss premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 5 in D major
Made in Britain
Wednesday
05.04.2023
19h30 - Victoria Hall Geneva
Series S
Daniel Harding
conductor Håkan Hardenberger
trumpet
Mark-Anthony Turnage
Håkan, for trumpet and orchestra (Swiss premiere)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 5 in D major