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Musiques en été

Friday

08.07.2022

21:00 — Ella Fitzgerald Stage

Free concert
Non-subscription concert

Programme

Maxime Pascalconductor

Steve Reich

Runner, for large ensemble
(Swiss Premiere)

Philip Glass

Symphonie n° 3 for string orchestra

John Adams

Concerto for saxophone and orchestra
(Swiss Premiere)

 

The music

The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande returns this year to the Musiques en Été festival, the must-see musical event of the Geneva summer!
Open-air, free and accessible to all, Musiques en Été takes place entirely on the emblematic Ella Fitzgerald Stage in the Parc La Grange during the months of July and August.

A hypnotic minimalist programme with Philip Glass' 3rd Symphony, John Adams' Saxophone Concerto and Steve Reich's Runner awaits you.

OSR Live

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Modest Mussorgsky

Night on the Bare Mountain

Jonathan Nott

conductor

Recorded on 30 November 2018 at Victoria Hall, Geneva

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JONATHAN NOTT

Conductor

Yvonne Naef

mezzo-soprano

György Ligeti
Poème symphonique, pour cent métronomes

Johann Sebastian Bach
Komm süsser Tod (orchestration by Leopold Stokowski)

Gustav Mahler
Kindertotenlieder, for mezzo-soprano and orchestra

Recorded on 21 January 2021 at Victoria Hall, Geneva

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