Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra on prestigious tour to Austria, Germany and Spain October 12-24
Music director Daniel Harding will be heading the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra at nine concerts in Linz, Vienna, Salzburg, Bregenz, Frankfurt, Essen, Cologne, Madrid and Barcelona.
On October 12-24 the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra will be on tour to Austria, Germany and Spain. The orchestra will give a total of nine concerts at the cities of Linz, Vienna, Salzburg, Bregenz, Frankfurt, Essen, Cologne, Madrid and Barcelona (tour schedule below).
- Today it is quite unique for a Swedish symphony orchestra to make such an extended international tour. In addition, the orchestra will visit many prestigious European concert halls, says orchestra general manager Helena Wessman.
The concert program features the Beethoven and Sibelius Violin concertos, Richard Strauss Ein Heldenleben, Gustav Mahler Symphony nr 1, Robert Schuman Symphony nr 2, Anders Hillborg Cold Heat and Ludwig van Beethoven Piano concerto nr 3. The performing soloists will be Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Renaud Capuçon (violin) and Paul Lewis (piano). The concerts will be headed by the orchestras musical director Daniel Harding.
Tour Schedule
13 OKT 19:30 LINZ BRUCKNERHAUS
BEETHOVEN: Violin concerto (Tetzlaff)
STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben
14 OKT 19:30 WIEN KONZERTHAUS
BEETHOVEN: Violin concerto (Tetzlaff)
STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben
15 OKT 19:30 SALZBURG GROSSES FESTSPIELHAUS
SIBELIUS: Violin concerto (Capuçon)
MAHLER: Symphony nr 1
16 OKT 19:30 BREGENZ FESTSPIELHAUS
HILLBORG: Cold Heat
BEETHOVEN: Violin concerto (Tetzlaff)
SCHUMANN: Symphony nr 2
18 OKT 20:00 FRANKFURT ALTE OPER
HILLBORG: Cold Heat
SIBELIUS: Violin concerto (Capuçon)
SCHUMANN: Symphony nr 2
19 OKT 17:00 ESSEN PHILHARMONIE
BRAHMS : Violin concerto (Capuçon)
STRAUSS: Ein Heldenleben
20 OKT 20.00 KÖLNER PHILHARMONIE
HILLBORG: Cold Heat
BEETHOVEN: Violin concerto (Tetzlaff)
SCHUMANN: Symphony nr 2
22 OKT 19:30 AUDITORIO NACIONAL Madrid
BEETHOVEN: Piano concert nr 3 (Lewis)
MAHLER: Symphony nr 1
23 OKT 20:30 KONSERT L’AUDITORI BARCELONA
BEETHOVEN: Piano concert nr 3 (Lewis)
MAHLER: Symphony nr 1
Press accreditations:
Austria and Germany:
Künstleragentur Dr. Raab & Dr. Böhm Gesellschaft mbH
Akos Szupper
A-1040 Wien, Paniglgasse 18-20/Top 14
Tel: +43-1-512 05 01-21
E-mail: szupper@rbartists.at
www.rbartists.at
Spain:
Agencia Camera
Jordi Gastó
Gran Vía, 636 2º2ªA
E-08007 Barcelona
Tel: +34-93 317 91 81
E-mail: jgasto@agenciacamera.com
Further questions from the press:
Peter Smith, press officer Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
E-mail: peter.smith@sverigesradio.se
Tel: +46 708 62 78 57, +46 8 784 51 39
Twitter: @surfingpeter
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