Monday April 16th to Friday April 20th concerts on Lyric
Posted: Sat Apr 14, 2012 10:05 pm
There are a couple of very interesting concerts on Lyric next week:
Monday April 16th
Germany: Laeiszhalle in Hamburg
NDR Chorus and Symphony Orchestra
Roland Greutter, violin
Conductor Michael Gielen
Mozart: German Dances K600 and 605
Debussy: Trois Nocturnes
Mozart: Violin Concerto No.2 in D K211
Debussy: La Mer
Tuesday April 17th
Russian National Orchestra conducted by Mikhail Pletnev
Daniil Trifonov, piano (winner of Tchaikovsky Competition 2011)
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23
Encores by Chopin and Liszt
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.4 in F minor
Wednesday April 18th
RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet recorded at the Black Abbey in Kilkenny last February
Haydn: String Quartet No.2 in D minor Op.76
Shostakovich: String Quartet No.9
Arvo Pärt : Summa
Beethoven: String Quartet in C minor Op.18 No.4
at 9.30pm:Calmus Ensemble sing part songs by Schumann and Brahms
Thursday April 19th
Croatia: Franciscan Church in Varazdin
Polish Orchestra of the 18th century, Cracow
Jolanta Kowalska, soprano
Director Paul Esswood
Handel: Eternal Source of Light
Mielczewski: Canzona prima a 2
Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo pax sincera
Handel:Water Music Suite No.1
Bach: Cantata BWV 199: Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut
at 9.10pm: Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev
Friday April 20th
Live from the National Concert Hall
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra and Philharmonic Choir conducted by Paul McCreesh
Gautier Capuçon, cello
Mhairi Lawson, soprano: Benedict Nelson, baritone
Elgar: Cello Concerto in E minor Op.85
Interval: David Vivian Russell on 'Ode to Autumn'
Brahms: A German Requiem Op.45