PROGRAM 2018|2019 Overview NOVEMBER 2018 Day Date Time Hall Plan Sun 11 5 pm Mozart: Requiem B Thomas Hengelbrock conductor · Balthasar-Neumann-Chor and -Ensemble Katja Stuber soprano · Marion Eckstein alto · Jan Petryka tenor · Reinhard Mayr bass € 22 · 33 · 49 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 110 · Reduced prices: € 17 · 29 · 44 · 54 · 70 · 85 · 105 Wed 14 8 pm Gregory Porter & Orchester A Jens Troester conductor · Neue Philharmonie Frankfurt · A Tribute To Nat King Cole € 22 · 33 · 49 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 110 · Reduced prices: € 17 · 29 · 44 · 54 · 70 · 85 · 105 AUTUMN FESTIVAL, NOVEMBER 23 – DECEMBER 2, 2018 Fri 23 8 pm Daniel Harding: Eroica B Janine Jansen violin · Swedish Radio Orchestra Berg: Violin Concerto “To the memory of an angel” · Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 “Eroica” in E-flat major € 29 · 45 · 59 · 69 · 85 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 24 · 39 · 54 · 64 · 75 · 99 · 120 Sat 24 6 pm Les Musiciens du Louvre B Marc Minkowski conductor · Mendelssohn: The Hebrides Overture in B minor “Scottish” Symphony in A minor and “Italian” Symphony in A major € 22 · 33 · 49 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 110 · Reduced prices: € 17 · 29 · 44 · 54 · 70 · 85 · 105 Sun 25 5 pm Offenbach: LES CONTES D‘HOFFMANN Opera in concert A Marc Minkowski music director · Charles Castronovo · Olga Peretyatko · Luca Pisaroni · Aude Extrémo Mathias Vidal · Aurélia Legay · Marc Mauillon · Jean-Vincent Blot · Christophe Mortagne Philharmonia Chor Wien · Les Musiciens du Louvre € 25 · 44 · 69 · 89 · 111 · 130 · 140 · 170 · Reduced prices: € 19 · 39 · 64 · 84 · 99 · 120 · 130 · 160 Mon 26 7 pm Concert behind the scenes Festival Hall Kaija Ledergerber narrator · Josep-Ramon Olivé bariton · Jordi Armengol piano Literature and music about the current exhibition “The Bridge” at the Museum Frieder Burda € 40 · Reduced prices: € 36 Wed 28 8 pm Discovery Concert: Kian Soltani & Shiraz Ensemble C A fusion of classical European and Persian music € 11 · 19 · 29 · 40 · 55 · Reduced prices: € 10 · 18 · 28 · 38 · 50 Thu 29 8 pm Verdi with Anna Netrebko A Michelangelo Mazza conductor · Anna Netrebko soprano · Dolora Zajick mezzo-soprano Yusif Eyvazov tenor · Elchin Azizov bariton · Philharmonie Baden-Baden € 33 · 59 · 89 · 129 · 149 · 175 · 190 · 230 · Reduced prices: € 29 · 54 · 84 · 124 · 139 · 165 · 180 · 220 NOVEMBER Day Date Time Hall Plan Fri 30 8 pm Sir András Schiff & Budapest Festival Orchestra B Iván Fischer conductor · Dvořák: Legends, Slavonic Dances, Opuštěný “Der verlassene Liebhaber”, Symphony No. 6 in D major · Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major € 29 · 45 · 59 · 69 · 85 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 24 · 39 · 54 · 64 · 75 · 99 · 120 DECEMBER Sat 1 6 pm Beethoven: Missa solemnis B Jan Caeyers conductor · Malin Hartelius soprano · Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano · Steve Davislim tenor Hanno Müller-Brachmann bass-baritone · Arnold Schönberg Choir · Le Concert Olympique € 29 · 45 · 59 · 69 · 85 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 24 · 39 · 54 · 64 · 75 · 99 · 120 Sun 2 11 am Jean-Guihen Queyras & Alexandre Tharaud C Sunday matinee · Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 2 in D minor Brahms: Sonata for violoncello and piano No. 1 in E minor · Scarlatti: Selection of piano sonatas € 9 · 15 · 25 · 35 · 40 · Reduced prices: € 8 · 14 · 24 · 33 · 38 Fri 7 8 pm Cameron Carpenter B Organ Music revolution · Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Hanson: Symphony No. 2 “Romantic” (Transcription: Cameron Carpenter) € 11 · 17 · 25 · 35 · 40 · 45 · 55 · Reduced prices: € 6 · 12 · 19 · 29 · 35 · 40 · 50 Sat 8 6 pm Martin Grubinger and Sydney Symphony Orchestra B David Robertson conductor · Dean: “Engelsflügel” for winds, brass and percussion MacMillan: Percussion Concert No. 2 · Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major € 22 · 33 · 49 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 110 · Reduced prices: € 17 · 29 · 44 · 54 · 70 · 85 · 105 Sun 9 7 pm Tine Thing Helseth and tenThing B Christmas music with the all-female Norwegian brass ensemble € 11 · 17 · 25 · 35 · 40 · 45 · 55 · Reduced prices: € 6 · 12 · 19 · 29 · 35 · 40 · 50 Fri 14 8 pm Monteverdi: Christmas Vespers B Andrea Marcon conductor · La Cetra Baroque orchestra and vocal ensemble € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Sat 15 7 pm Max Raabe and Palast Orchester A “Der perfekte Moment … wird heut verpennt” € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 MARIINSKY BALLET, DECEMBER 21 - 27, 2018 Fri 21 8 pm Prokofiev ballets, conducted by Gergiev A Prodigal Son: Ballet in three scenes, George Balanchine choreography Violin Concerto No 2: Ballet in one act, Anton Pimonov choreography Russian Overture: Ballet in one act, Maxim Petrov choreography Music by Sergej Prokofjew € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 Sat 22 7 pm Swan Lake A Sun 23 5 pm Konstantin Sergeyev choreography – after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Tue 25 7 pm Ballet in four acts · Music by Pyotr I. Tchaikovsky € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 Wed 26 2 pm Four Seasons A 7 pm The Cat on the Tree: Ballet in one act, Anton Pimonov choreography, Music by Nico Muhly and Teitur Lassen The Four Seasons: Ballet in two acts, Ilya Zhivoi choreography, Music by Max Richter after Vivaldi € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 Thu 27 7 pm Ballet Gala A Mariinsky Ballet · Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre Le Carnaval: Pantomime ballet in one act, Mikhail Fokine choreography, Music by Robert Schumann Le Divertissement du roi: Ballet in one act, Maxim Petrov choreography, Music by Jean-Philippe Rameau Diamonds: Third act from Ballet Jewels, George Balanchine choreography, Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 DECEMBER 2018 Day Date Time Hall Plan Mon 31 4 pm New Year’s Eve Gala A Oksana Lyniv conductor · Kristīne Opolais soprano · Pavel Černoch tenor Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern Arias, duets and instrumental music by Puccini, Dvořák, Lehár etc. € 19 · 33 · 49 · 66 · 85 · 100 · 110 · 130 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 29 · 44 · 59 · 75 · 90 · 100 · 120 JANUARY 2019 Sat 19 6 pm Alice Sara Ott B Piano recital with works by Debussy, Chopin, Satie and Ravel € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Sun 20 2 pm Purcell: King Arthur Opera in concert B Paul McCreesh music director · Gabrieli Consort and Players € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Sun 20 7 pm Jonas Kaufmann sings Mahler A Jochen Rieder conductor · Sinfonieorchester Basel Berio/Schubert: Rendering for orchestra · Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde € 25 · 44 · 69 · 89 · 111 · 130 · 140 · 170 · Reduced prices: € 19 · 39 · 64 · 84 · 99 · 120 · 130 · 160 Sun 27 11 am Gringolts Quartett and META4 C Sunday matinee with works by Haydn, Kuusisto and Enescu € 9 · 15 · 25 · 35 · 40 · Reduced prices: € 8 · 14 · 24 · 33 · 38 FEBRUARY Sat 2 6 pm Frank Peter Zimmermann and Christian Thielemann B Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor · Bruckner: Symphony No. 2 in C minor € 33 · 49 · 69 · 79 · 99 · 125 · 150 · Reduced prices: € 29 · 44 · 64 · 75 · 89 · 115 · 140 Sun 3 7 pm Sir John Eliot Gardiner and London Symphony Orchestra B Friends of the Festival Hall Concert Weber: Overture to Euryanthe · Schumann: Symphony No. 1 “Spring Symphony”, Manfred-Overture, Symphony No. 3 “Rhenish” € 33 · 49 · 69 · 79 · 99 · 125 · 150 · Reduced prices: € 29 · 44 · 64 · 75 · 89 · 115 · 140 Sat 9 10 Children’s singing festival: “Around the world” C Sun 10 10 For children and young people ages 8 and up · Friedhilde Trüün Artistic direction The ticket price includes the two-day workshop as well as two lunches and drinks during breaks. Final: Sun., 5 pm € 25 Sat 16 6 pm Discovery Concert: Pekka Kuusisto B Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen · Bridge: Three Idylls for String Quartet Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge · Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Sun 17 3 pm Quartet! A card game with Beethoven Festival Hall Mon 18 10 am Staged concert for ages 6 and up Judith van Driel 1. violin · Marleen Wester 2. violin · Marie-Louise de Jong viola David Faber cello · Rosabel Huguet choreography and direction · Caecilia Thunnissen Artistic direction € 10 Fri 22 8 pm China Moses and hr-Bigband C Magnus Lindgren music director · Jazz, Blues and Swing € 14 · 25 · 39 · 55 · 70 · Reduced prices: € 13 · 24 · 37 · 53 · 65 Sat 23 6 pm Gabriela Montero B Jaime Martín conductor · Orchestra de Cadaqués Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor · Schubert: Symphony No. 3 and spanish works € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Sun 24 11 am Liza Ferschtman and Roman Rabinovich C Sunday matinee with works by Beethoven, Shostakovich and Bartók € 9 · 15 · 25 · 35 · 40 · Reduced prices: € 8 · 14 · 24 · 33 · 38 MARCH Day Date Time Hall Plan ALONZO KING LINES BALLET, MARCH 2 – 3, 2019 Sat 2 6 pm Alonzo King LINES Ballet B Sun 3 5 pm Alonzo King choreography · Art Songs and Figures of Speech € 19 · 29 · 45 · 55 · 70 · 80 · 90 · Reduced prices: € 14 · 24 · 39 · 49 · 65 · 75 · 85 Fri 8 8 pm Behzod Abduraimov C Piano recital with works by Wagner, Liszt and Prokofiev € 11 · 19 · 29 · 40 · 55 · Reduced prices: € 10 · 18 · 28 · 38 · 50 Sun 10 11 am Quatuor