Programmes subject to changes
Barcelona Obertura Spring Festival 2021 Artistic Preview
Symphony Orchestra of the Liceu Opera Barcelona Josep Pons, conductor
March 5th 2021 Liceu Opera Barcelona Igor Stravinski: Petrushka, The Firebird & Le Sacre du printemps
Lessons in love and violence by George Benjamin Symphony Orchestra and choir of the Liceu Opera Barcelona Josep Pons, conductor
March 9th & 10th 2021 Liceu Opera Barcelona KING Stéphane Degout | GAVESTON Daniel Okulitch ISABEL Georgia Jarman | MORTIMER William Burden BOY / YOUNG KING Samuel Boden
OBC – Barcelona Symphony Orchestra Francesc Prat, conductor March 13th & 14th 2021 L’Auditori Frederic Mompou / Josep Soler: Variations on a Theme by Chopin Roberto Gerhard: Six Catalan folksongs Roberto Gerhard: The Plague, cantata for narrator and orchestra
Grigory Sokolov, piano
March 15th 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana Program to determine
Cuarteto Quiroga
March 16th 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana W. A. Mozart: String Quartet K.421 in D minor D. SHOSTAKÓVICH: String Quartet no. 8 in C minor L. v. Beethoven: String Quartet Op.95 in F minor, “Serious” Programmes subject to changes
. The Tallis Scholars Peter Phillips, conductor
March 18th 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana Works by Tallis, Palestrina, Allegri, Pärt and Byrd
Liederabend Andrè Schuen, baritone & Daniel Heide, piano
March 18th 2021 L’Auditori Franz Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin
OBC – Barcelona Symphony Orchestra Sol Gabetta, cello & Elim Chan, conductor March 19th & 20th 2021 L’Auditori Andrea Tarrodi: Liguria - National première Camille Saint-Saëns: Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor Sergei Prokofiev: Suites from the ballet Cinderella (selection)
Max Richter, piano, keyboard and electronics
March 20th 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana M. Richter: Infra M. Richter: The blue notebooks
Orquestra Simfònica Camera Musicae Pablo Sáinz Villegas, guitar Tomàs Grau, conductor March 21st 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana (OCM) J. Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez L. van Beethoven: Simfonia núm. 8, op. 93
SWR Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart & Teodor Currentzis
March 22nd 2021 L’Auditori (Ibercamera) Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
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Café Zimmermann Celine Frisch and Pablo Valetti, conductors
March 22nd 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana Integral of the Brandenburg Concertos by Bach
Jove Capella Reial de Catalunya (Jordi Savall’s Academy) Lluís Vilamajó, conductor
March 23rd 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana (Ibercamera) Works by Claudio Monteverdi, Giaches de Wert, Luca Marenzio and Carlo Gesualdo
Daniil Trifonov, piano
March 23rd 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana (Ibercamera) Programme to determined
Ensemble Pygmalion Raphaël Pichon, conductor
March 25th 2021 Palau de la Música Catalana Saint Mathew’s Passion by Bach
Otello by Giuseppe Verdi Symphony Orchestra and choir of the Liceu Opera Barcelona Riccardo Frizza, conductor March 27th and 28th 2021 Liceu Opera Barcelona OTELLO Gregory Kunde / Jorge de León DESDEMONA Krassimira Stoyanova / Eleonora Buratto JAGO Carlos Álvarez / Željko Lucic CASSIO Airam Hernández
Programmes subject to changes