PROGRAM: Gustav Mahler: Kindertotenlieder; Antonín Dvorák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, Op. 88
Münchner Philharmoniker – Paavo Järvi
PROGRAM: Jean Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11; Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 “Eroica”
Münchner Philharmoniker – Alain Altinoglu & Renaud Capuçon
PROGRAM Zimmermann: Giostra Genovese; Ravel: Violin Sonata, Tzigane, Le Tombeau de Couperin
Münchner Philharmoniker – Andrés Orozco-Estrada
PROGRAM:Bartholdy: Symphony No. 1; Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”
Münchner Philharmoniker – Karina Canellakis
PROGRAM Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B flat major, Op. 60; Adams: Shaker Loops
Münchner Philharmoniker – Oksana Lyniv & Alice Sara Ott
PROGRAM Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 13 in C major, K. 415; Silvestrov: The Messenger ; Haydn: Symphony No. 96 in D major, Hob. I:96 “The Miracle”
Münchner Philharmoniker – Rudolf Buchbinder
PROGRAM: Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1; Joseph Haydn: Piano Concerto in D major, Hob. XVIII:11
The Odeonsplatz Concert: Gergiev conducts Beethoven
The Odeonsplatz Concert is entertainment of the highest standard, given the world class of the artists and the quality of the programs presented here year by year. This time Valery Gergiev and the Münchner Philharmoniker present an all Beethoven programme including the Coriolan Overture and the monumental Fifth Symphony, which “becomes a profound, heroic triumph, fabulous, stunning” (Süddeutsche Zeitung). PROGRAM L.v. Beethoven: Coriolan Overture; Symphony No. 5
The Odeonsplatz Concert: Gergiev & Florez
Munich’s Odeonsplatz Concert is one of the open-air highlights of the year. The magnificent Residenz Palace on one side and the serene, towering Theatinerkirche on the other provide the ideal backdrop for exceptional performances of classical music. In this setting, Juan Diego Flórez presents an impressive aria programme, for which “he is celebrated like a popstar” (Süddeutsche Zeitung) by the Munich public. The Münchner Philharmoniker shine with their maestro Valery Gergiev at the helm. Arias by Mozart, Donizetti, Massenet, Puccini, Verdi; Rimskij-Korsakow: Scheherazade
Odeonsplatz Concert 2017: Gergiev & Wang
Munich’s Odeonsplatz Concert is one of the open-air highlights of the year. The magnificent Residenz Palace on one side and the serene, towering Theatinerkirche on the other provide the ideal backdrop for exceptional performances of classical music. In this setting, Chinese star pianist Yuja Wang, Valery Gergiev and the Münchner Philharmoniker present a popular yet demanding concert programme. Wang performs Brahms’s First Piano Concerto “with vertiginous virtuosity, somnambulistic sovereignty, a fine sense of dramaturgy and rhythmic perfection” (Münchner Merkur). With “a secure sense for creating effects without gimmickry” (Süddeutsche Zeitung), Gergiev conducts Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, before closing with popular encores from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker and Glinka’s Ruslan and Lyudmila. PROGRAM: Brahms: First Piano Concerto; Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition