The next symphony season of the KZN
Philharmonic will take place from June 1 to 22 with concerts every Thursday
night in the Durban City Hall.
The line-up is as follows:
June 1: Conductor: Naum Rousine, Soloists: Liebrecht
Vanbeckenvoort, piano; Nozuko Teto, soprano; Violina Anguelov, mezzo-soprano;
Wayne Mkhize, tenor and Mthunzi Nokubeka, baritone. Also appearing will be the Yale Glee Club
Choir from the USA. The programme includes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1 in D
minor, Op. 15 and Beethoven’s Mass in C major, Op. 86
June 8: Conductor: Daniel Boico. Soloist: Philippe
Graffin, violin. The programme includes Glazunov’s Overture solennelle, Op. 73;
Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, Op. 21 and Shostakovich’s Symphony No.
10 in E minor, Op. 93
June 15: Conductor: Daniel Raiskin. Soloist:
Lukas Vondracek, piano. The programme includes Weber’s Overture to Euryanthe; Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto
No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40 and Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7 in D minor
June 22: Conductor: Daniel Raiskin. Soloists:
DECODA Ensemble, an affiliate ensemble of Carnegie Hall in New York. The
programme includes Van Dijk’s Drop; Lutoslawski’s
Dance Preludes; Haydn’s Sinfonia Concertante in B flat, Op. 84 and Beethoven’s Symphony
No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67.
All concerts take place at 19h30. Single
tickets priced from R65 – R230 are available at Computicket. Pre-concert talks
are held from 18h00 to 18h40. The City Hall precinct, including surrounding
parking garages, is patrolled by a dedicated security team.
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