WINTERSymphony Season

THE CAPE TOWN PHILHARMONICPRESENTS

2017

VONDRÁCEK IS BACK! | 20:00 | City Hall, Cape Town

GRAFFIN PLAYS BRAHMS | 20:00 | City Hall, Cape Town

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloists: LUKÁŠ VONDRÁCEK (piano)

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloist: PHILIPPE GRAFFIN (violin)

Franck Le chasseur maudit Schumann Symphony No. 4 Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 3

Liadov Baba Yaga Brahms Violin Concerto Rachmaninov Symphony No. 1

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GERSHWIN IN PARIS | 20:00 | City Hall

PROKOFIEV AND FRANCK | 20:00 | City Hall

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloist: LIEBRECHT VANBECKEVOORT (piano)

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloist: LUIS MAGALHÃES (piano)

Gershwin An American in Paris Gershwin Piano Concerto in F Barber Adagio for Strings Bernstein Symphonic Dances West Side Story

John Simon “Seeing Stars” World Premiere Prokofiev Concerto No. 3 Franck Symphony in D minor

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Pre-concert talks before most symphony concerts at 19:15, open to ticket holders. Dress rehearsals usually at 11 am on concert days. Renewals: Artscape Dial-A-Seat on 021 421 7695. New subscriptions and single seat bookings: Artscape Dial-A-Seat or Computicket outlets/ 0861 915 8000/ www.computicket.com Renewal of subscriptions for the Winter Season must be made before 22 May after which all seats not renewed or notice of retention given will be made available for general sale; new subscriptions and single seat sales are also open now. Renewal of subscriptions for the Spring Season must be made from June 27 to July 11, after which all seats not renewed or notice of retention given will be made available for general sale. New subscriptions and single seat sales open on July 18. Subscribe, save 20 per cent (30 per cent for members of FOM). Single seats from R230 to R90 (platform, unreserved). Student and senior citizens R90 if still available 30 min before concert at the door.

SUMMERTIME IN SPRING! | 20:00 | City Hall

TCHAIKOVSKY FOR A WINNER! | 20:00 | City Hall

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloists: LUCIENNE RENAUDIN-VARY (trumpet)

Conductor: BERNHARD GUELLER Soloist: DANIEL KHARITONOV (piano)

Mozart Overture, La Nozze di Figaro Hummel Concerto for Trumpet Gershwin Summertime Beethoven Symphony, No. 3 in E-fl at, “Eroica”

Wagner Overture, Tannhäuser Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1in B-fl at minor Dvorak Symphony No. 8 in G

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SIBELIUS’ SYMPHONIC CONCERTO | 20:00 | City Hall

SCHUMANN AND STRAUSS | 20:00 | City Hall

OTHER DATES TO DIARIZE

JUN 2-4 SWAN LAKE | Artscape | www.capetowncityballet.org.zaJUL 7-8 NATIONAL ARTS FESTIVAL | Grahamstown | www.nationalartsfestival.co.zaAUG 17-26 FLYING DUTCHMAN | ArtscapeSEPT 16 - OCT 8 WIZARD OF OZ | ArtscapeSEPT 21 YOUTH MUSIC FESTIVAL Artscape OCT 12 YOUTH MUSIC COMPETITION | Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre, Parow OCT 17-29 DON QUIXOTE WITH CTCB | Artscape | www.capetowncityballet.org.zaNOV 2 FOM GALA | Cape Town City HallNOV 9, 16, 23, 30 CPO SUMMER SEASON | Cape Town City Hall NOV 19 MENDELSSOHN ELIJAH | Endler Hall, StellenboschDEC 1 HUBERTE RUPERT MEMORIAL CONCERT | Endler Hall, Stellenbosch

Conductor: CONRAD VAN ALPHEN Soloist: MARINA GRAUMAN (violin)

Conductor: CONRAD VAN ALPHEN Soloist: ALEXEY STADLER (cello)

Hendrik Hofmeyr “The Elements”, A Symphony Sibelius Violin Concerto in D minor Borodin Symphony no 2 in B minor

Wilhelm Grosz “Serenade” Schumann Cello Concerto in A minor Richard Strauss Also Sprach Zarathustra

Spring2017 SYMPHONY SEASON

THE CAPE TOWN PHILHARMONICPRESENTS