Subscription Concerts 2022-2023
No. 1962 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, September 10, 2022 6:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Hibla Gerzmava, soprano
Olesya Petrova, mezzo soprano
René Barbera, tenor
Kwangchul Youn, bass
New National Theatre Chorus, chorus
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- Verdi / Messa da requiem
No. 1962 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, September 11, 2022 2:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Hibla Gerzmava, soprano
Olesya Petrova, mezzo soprano
René Barbera, tenor
Kwangchul Youn, bass
New National Theatre Chorus, chorus
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- Verdi / Messa da requiem
No. 1963 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, September 16, 2022 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
Eva Steinaa, oboe
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- R. Strauss / Don Juan, symphonic poem Op. 20
- R. Strauss / Oboe Concerto D Major
- R. Strauss / Suite from the Opera Der Rosenkavalier
No. 1963 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, September 17, 2022 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
Eva Steinaa, oboe
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- R. Strauss / Don Juan, symphonic poem Op. 20
- R. Strauss / Oboe Concerto D Major
- R. Strauss / Suite from the Opera Der Rosenkavalier
No. 1964 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, September 21, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
James Ehnes, violin
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- Beethoven / Violin Concerto D Major Op. 61
- Brahms / Symphony No. 2 D Major Op. 73
No. 1964 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, September 22, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
James Ehnes, violin
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- Chief Conductor Fabio Luisi Inauguration Concert
- Beethoven / Violin Concerto D Major Op. 61
- Brahms / Symphony No. 2 D Major Op. 73
No. 1965 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, October 15, 2022 6:00p.m.
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Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
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- Mahler / Symphony No. 9 D Major
No. 1965 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, October 16, 2022 2:00p.m.
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Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
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- Mahler / Symphony No. 9 D Major
No. 1966 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, October 21, 2022 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
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- Schubert / Symphony No. 1 D Major D. 82
- Schubert / Symphony No. 6 C Major D. 589
No. 1966 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, October 22, 2022 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
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- Schubert / Symphony No. 1 D Major D. 82
- Schubert / Symphony No. 6 C Major D. 589
No. 1967 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, October 26, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
Olli Mustonen, piano
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- Grieg / Piano Concerto A Minor Op.16
- Nielsen / Symphony No. 3 Op. 27, Sinfonia espansiva
No. 1967 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, October 27, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Herbert Blomstedt, conductor
Olli Mustonen, piano
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- Grieg / Piano Concerto A Minor Op.16
- Nielsen / Symphony No. 3 Op. 27, Sinfonia espansiva
No. 1968 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, November 12, 2022 6:00p.m.
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Michiyoshi Inoue, conductor
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- Ifukube / Sinfonia Tapkaara
- Shostakovich / Symphony No. 10 E Minor Op. 93
No. 1968 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, November 13, 2022 2:00p.m.
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Michiyoshi Inoue, conductor
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- Ifukube / Sinfonia Tapkaara
- Shostakovich / Symphony No. 10 E Minor Op. 93
No. 1969 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, November 18, 2022 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
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- Copland / Appalachian Spring, ballet (complete)
- Copland / Rodeo, ballet (complete)
No. 1969 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, November 19, 2022 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Leonard Slatkin, conductor
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- Copland / Appalachian Spring, ballet (complete)
- Copland / Rodeo, ballet (complete)
No. 1970 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, November 23, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Ray Chen, violin
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- The 150th Anniversary of Vaughan Williams’s Birth
- Vaughan Williams / Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
- Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto E Minor Op. 64
- Vaughan Williams / Symphony No. 5 D Major
No. 1970 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, November 24, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Leonard Slatkin, conductor
Ray Chen, violin
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- The 150th Anniversary of Vaughan Williams’s Birth
- Vaughan Williams / Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
- Mendelssohn / Violin Concerto E Minor Op. 64
- Vaughan Williams / Symphony No. 5 D Major
No. 1971 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, December 3, 2022 6:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Mihoko Fujimura, mezzo soprano
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- Wagner / Wesendonck Lieder
- Bruckner / Symphony No. 2 C Minor (First Version / 1872)
No. 1971 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, December 4, 2022 2:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Mihoko Fujimura, mezzo soprano
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- Wagner / Wesendonck Lieder
- Bruckner / Symphony No. 2 C Minor (First Version / 1872)
No. 1972 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, December 9, 2022 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
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- Mozart / Symphony No. 36 C Major K. 425, Linz
- Mendelssohn / Symphony No. 3 A Minor Op. 56, Scottish
No. 1972 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, December 10, 2022 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
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- Mozart / Symphony No. 36 C Major K. 425, Linz
- Mendelssohn / Symphony No. 3 A Minor Op. 56, Scottish
No. 1973 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Hisako Kawamura, piano
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- Glinka / Ruslan and Lyudmila, opera – Overture
- Rakhmaninov / Piano Concerto No. 2 C Minor Op. 18
- Dvořák / Symphony No. 9 E Minor Op. 95, From the New World
No. 1973 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, December 15, 2022 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Hisako Kawamura, piano
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- Glinka / Ruslan and Lyudmila, opera – Overture
- Rakhmaninov / Piano Concerto No. 2 C Minor Op. 18
- Dvořák / Symphony No. 9 E Minor Op. 95, From the New World
No. 1974 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, January 14, 2023 6:00p.m.
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Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Haochen Zhang, piano
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- Brahms / Piano Concerto No. 2 B-flat Major Op. 83
- Beethoven / Symphony No. 4 B-flat Major Op. 60
No. 1974 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, January 15, 2023 2:00p.m.
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Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Haochen Zhang, piano
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- Brahms / Piano Concerto No. 2 B-flat Major Op. 83
- Beethoven / Symphony No. 4 B-flat Major Op. 60
No. 1975 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, January 20, 2023 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
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- Rakhmaninov / The Rock, fantasy, Op. 7
- Tchaikovsky / Symphony No. 1 G Minor Op. 13, Winter Dreams
No. 1975 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, January 21, 2023 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
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- Rakhmaninov / The Rock, fantasy, Op. 7
- Tchaikovsky / Symphony No. 1 G Minor Op. 13, Winter Dreams
No. 1976 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Amihai Grosz, viola
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- Bartók / Viola Concerto
- Ravel / Daphnis et Chloé, suite Nos. 1 & 2
- Debussy / La mer, three symphonic sketches
No. 1976 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, January 26, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Tugan Sokhiev, conductor
Amihai Grosz, viola
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- Bartók / Viola Concerto
- Ravel / Daphnis et Chloé, suite Nos. 1 & 2
- Debussy / La mer, three symphonic sketches
No. 1977 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, February 4, 2023 6:00p.m.
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Tadaaki Otaka, conductor
Dai Miyata, cello
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- Hisatada Otaka / Cello Concerto A Minor Op. 20
- Panufnik / Katyń Epitaph
- Lutosławski / Concerto for Orchestra
No. 1977 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, February 5, 2023 2:00p.m.
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Tadaaki Otaka, conductor
Dai Miyata, cello
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- Hisatada Otaka / Cello Concerto A Minor Op. 20
- Panufnik / Katyń Epitaph
- Lutosławski / Concerto for Orchestra
No. 1978 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, February 10, 2023 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Jakub Hrůša, conductor
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- Bernstein / Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
- Rakhmaninov / Symphonic Dances Op. 45
No. 1978 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, February 11, 2023 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Jakub Hrůša, conductor
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- Bernstein / Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
- Rakhmaninov / Symphonic Dances Op. 45
No. 1979 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, February 15, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Jakub Hrůša, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, piano*
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- Dvořák / Hussite Overture, Op. 67
- Szymanowski / Symphony No. 4 Op. 60, Symphonie concertante*
- Brahms / Symphony No. 4 E Minor Op. 98
No. 1979 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, February 16, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Jakub Hrůša, conductor
Piotr Anderszewski, piano*
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- Dvořák / Hussite Overture, Op. 67
- Szymanowski / Symphony No. 4 Op. 60, Symphonie concertante*
- Brahms / Symphony No. 4 E Minor Op. 98
No. 1980 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, April 15, 2023 6:00p.m.
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Paavo Järvi, conductor
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- R. Strauss / Symphonic Fragments from Josephs Legende
- R. Strauss / An Alpine Symphony Op. 64
No. 1980 Subscription (Program A)
Sunday, April 16, 2023 2:00p.m.
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Paavo Järvi, conductor
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- R. Strauss / Symphonic Fragments from Josephs Legende
- R. Strauss / An Alpine Symphony Op. 64
No. 1981 Subscription (Program C)
Friday, April 21, 2023 7:30p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Paavo Järvi, conductor
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- Roussel / Sinfonietta for String Orchestra Op. 52
- Poulenc / Sinfonietta
- Ibert / Divertissement for Chamber Orchestra
No. 1981 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, April 22, 2023 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Paavo Järvi, conductor
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- Roussel / Sinfonietta for String Orchestra Op. 52
- Poulenc / Sinfonietta
- Ibert / Divertissement for Chamber Orchestra
No. 1982 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, April 26, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Paavo Järvi, conductor
Marie-Ange Nguci, piano*
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- Sibelius / Symphony No. 4 A Minor Op. 63
- Rakhmaninov / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op. 43*
- Tchaikovsky / Francesca da Rimini, symphonic fantasy after Dante, Op. 32
No. 1982 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, April 27, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Paavo Järvi, conductor
Marie-Ange Nguci, piano*
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- Sibelius / Symphony No. 4 A Minor Op. 63
- Rakhmaninov / Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op. 43*
- Tchaikovsky / Francesca da Rimini, symphonic fantasy after Dante, Op. 32
No. 1983 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, May 13, 2023 6:00p.m.
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Tatsuya Shimono, conductor
Baiba Skride, violin*
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- Rakhmaninov / Songs Op. 34 – The Raising of Lazarus (arr. Shimono), Vocalise
- Gubaidulina / Offertorium*
- Dvořák / Symphony No. 7 D Minor Op. 70
Tatsuya Shimono, conductor
Baiba Skride, violin*
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- Rakhmaninov / Songs Op. 34 – The Raising of Lazarus (arr. Shimono), Vocalise
- Gubaidulina / Offertorium*
- Dvořák / Symphony No. 7 D Minor Op. 70
*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
Pascal Rogé, piano
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- Saint-Saëns / Piano Concerto No. 5 F Major Op. 103, The Egyptian
- Franck / Symphony D Minor
No. 1984 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, May 20, 2023 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Fabio Luisi, conductor
Pascal Rogé, piano
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- Saint-Saëns / Piano Concerto No. 5 F Major Op. 103, The Egyptian
- Franck / Symphony D Minor
No. 1985 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Nobuaki Fukukawa, horn
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- Haydn / Symphony No. 82 C Major Hob. I-82, The Bear
- Mozart / Horn Concerto No. 3 E-flat Major K. 447
- Beethoven / Symphony No. 6 F Major Op. 68, Pastoral
No. 1985 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, May 25, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Fabio Luisi, conductor
Nobuaki Fukukawa, horn
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- Haydn / Symphony No. 82 C Major Hob. I-82, The Bear
- Mozart / Horn Concerto No. 3 E-flat Major K. 447
- Beethoven / Symphony No. 6 F Major Op. 68, Pastoral
No. 1986 Subscription (Program A)
Saturday, June 10, 2023 6:00p.m.
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Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Behzod Abduraimov, piano*
*Changed from initially scheduled.
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- Prokofiev / The Love for Three Oranges Op. 33bis, symphonic suite
- Prokofiev / Piano Concerto No. 2 G Minor Op. 16
- Casella / Symphonic Fragments from La donna serpente [Japan Première]
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Behzod Abduraimov, piano*
*Changed from initially scheduled.
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- Prokofiev / The Love for Three Oranges Op. 33bis, symphonic suite
- Prokofiev / Piano Concerto No. 2 G Minor Op. 16
- Casella / Symphonic Fragments from La donna serpente [Japan Première]
*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
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- Shostakovich / Symphony No. 8 C Minor Op. 65
No. 1987 Subscription (Program C)
Saturday, June 17, 2023 2:00p.m.
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*This concert will be for 60 - 80 minutes without a break.
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
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- Shostakovich / Symphony No. 8 C Minor Op. 65
No. 1988 Subscription (Program B)
Wednesday, June 21, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Sayaka Shoji, violin*
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- Bach / Respighi / Three Chorales
- Respighi / Concerto gregoriano*
- Rakhmaninov / Symphony No. 1 D Minor Op. 13
No. 1988 Subscription (Program B)
Thursday, June 22, 2023 7:00p.m.
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Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Sayaka Shoji, violin*
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- Bach / Respighi / Three Chorales
- Respighi / Concerto gregoriano*
- Rakhmaninov / Symphony No. 1 D Minor Op. 13