John Rhodes

Zurich’s Tonhalle Orchestra Presents Details of 2015/2016 Season

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  Tonhalle Orchestra Presents Details of 2015/2016 Season   5.5.15 (JR) At its Press conference today Zurich’s Tonhalle Orchestra presented details of its new season commencing at the end of August 2015. The main orchestral highlights are set out below but for a full season’s programme visit the orchestra’s website: www.tonhalle-orchester.ch The season kicks off at … Read more

LUCERNE FESTIVAL in Summer – An Overview

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LUCERNE FESTIVAL in Summer – An Overview   14 August to 13 September 2015   Lucerne, 18 February 2015. The LUCERNE FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA will open the Summer Festival with concerts during the first week under the direction of Bernard Haitink and Andris Nelsons. Pierre Boulez has invited Pablo Heras-Casado and Matthias Pintscher to serve as … Read more

Zurich Opera Season 2015/2016 Highlights

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These are the new opera productions:   Wozzeck (Berg) Luisi (cond.), Homoki (prod.) with Christian Gerhaher as Wozzeck, Brandon Jovanovich and Gun-Brit Barkmin      from 13 Sept. 2015  (Note: there will be a concert performance at the South Bank on 2nd October 2015) Norma (Bellini) Antonini (cond.), Caurier/Leiser (prods.) with Cecilia Bartoli as Norma ; a co-production … Read more