Program Mezzo

Mitsuko Uchida (piano) Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Jeffrey Tate (conductor) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 - 1791 Piano Concerto no. 9 in E-flat Major K 271 1990 Directed by Janos Darvas

Staatskapelle Dresden, Daniele Gatti (conductor) Eleonora Buratto (soprano), Elina Garanča (mezzo-soprano), Benjamin Bernheim (tenor), Michele Pertusi (bass) Orfeó Català (Xavier Puig, chorus master) Giuseppe Verdi 1813 – 1901 Messa da Requiem Barcelona, Palau de la Música Catalana, 19 May 2026

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor) Alexei Volodin (piano) Richard Wagner 1813 - 1883 Parsifal, Prelude Franz Liszt 1811 - 1886 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E flat major S. 124 Richard Wagner Parsifal, Good Friday Enchantment Felix Mendelssohn 1809 - 1847 Symphony No. 5 in D minor op. 107, 'Reformation' Geneva, Victoria Hall, 9 April 2025

Siegfried Second day in three acts of ‘Der Ring des Nibelungen’ by Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883) Livret de Richard Wagner Bayreuth, Festspielhaus, 16 August 1876 Philharmonia Zürich Gianandrea Noseda (Conductor) Andreas Homoki (Stage direction) Christian Schmidt (Set and Costume Design), Franck Evin (Lighting design) Zurich, Opernhaus, 24 May 2024

Takács Quartet, Nobuko Imai (viola) Johannes Brahms 1833 – 1897 String Quintet No. 1 in F major, op. 88 1977 Directed by Janos Darvas

Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado (Conductor) Eric Ericson Chamber Choir Bryn Terfel (baritone), Barbara Bonney (soprano) Johannes Brahms 1833 – 1897 Ein Deutsches Requiem Directed by Bob Coles Vienna, Musikverein, 3 April 1997

Carl Nielsen – Between heaven and earth This documentary is intended to draw a psychological portrait of Nielsen, a composer in the turbulent times at the turn of the 20th century and the First World War. Who was this son of a provincial house painter whose workers’ and children’s songs are still commonplace today? Directed by Magdalena Zięba-Schwind

Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Fabio Luisi (conductor) Bomsori Kim (violin) Carl Nielsen 1865- 1931 Violin Concerto Op. 33 Symphony No. 5, Op. 50 Copenhagen, DR Koncerthuset, 2023 Directed by Kasper Lange

Directed by Nathan Benisty and Olivier Deck

ADDA·Simfònica Alicante, Josep Vicent (conductor) Ginesa Ortega (flamenco singer) David Romero (flamenco dancer) Sagar Fornies (Illustrator) Nikolaj Rimski-Korsakov 1844-1908 Spanish Capriccio, op. 34 Manuel de Falla 1876 - 1946 El amor brujo (Love, the sorcerer) Leonard Bernstein 1918 - 1990 Symphonic Dances from West Side Story Ljubljana, Gallus Hall, Cankarjev dom, 2 July 2025