Find here the concert dates of our PR and management artists from March until May 2018 at a glance.
You will find information about our artists on each artist page on our website.
Please contact us for more details: office[at]pr2classic.de.
On 8 and 9 December, David Philip Hefti’s As dark as night – for contralto and orchestra, on a sonnet by Shakespeare will have its German premiere at the Staatsteater Mainz. Genegiève King will be singing, Hermann Bäumer conducts the Philharmonische Staatsorchester Mainz.
Here you’ll find further information on the concerts.
Further information on the work, including audio examples and a view of the complete score, can be found on Hefti’s website.
On 8, 9 and 10 December, Herbert Blomstedt will be a guest at the Berliner Philharmoniker. He will conduct Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 23 KV 488 and Bruckner’s Symphony No. 3.
Here you’ll find further information on the concerts.
Berlin Philharmonic – Birthday Toast to Herbert Blomstedt’s 90
Cellist Jan Vogler is touring again through the USA, together with Hollywood actor Bill Murray: As „Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends“ they are presenting the program of their new CD “New worlds“ (Decca, September 2017), among others in Seattle, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
Find here tour dates and places at a glance:
28 November Portland/Oregon, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
29 November Seattle, McCaw Hall
1 December Escondido, California Center for the Arts
2 December Palo Alto, OFJCC Schultz Cultural Arts Hall
4 December Arcata, Arkley Center
5 December Los Angeles, The Wiltern
8 December San Francisco, The Masonic
10 December Denver, Bellco Theatre
Find here the trailer of the new CD “New Worlds”.
On 29 November and 1 December conductor Omer Meir Wellber will give his debut at SWR Symphony Orchestra in Stuttgart. Together they will present works by Debussy, Zimmermann and Schubert.
Omer Meir Wellber will also be present during the introduction talks on both concert nights at 19:00.
The concert on 1 December will be streamed live. Find here the link to the livestream.
Read here more information on the Stuttgart concerts.
On Sunday, 26 November, Deutsche Oper Berlin will present the premiere performance of their new production of Giacomo Meyerbeer’s opera “Le prophète”. American Tenor Gregory Kunde will sing the main character Jean van Leyden.
Find here 100 seconds with Gregory Kunde as “Le prophète”.
Read more about the new production and further performance dates here.
The International Classical Music Award (ICMA) has nominated the most current CD by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and Manfred Honeck with Shostakovich’s 5. Symphony and Barber’s Adagio for the award ceremony in 2018.
Find the list of nominees here.
The award winners will be announced on 18 January 2018. Find here more infos about the ICMA.
A couple of days ago, the Gewandhausorchestra Leipzig conducted by Herbert Blomstedt finished their big anniversary tour in Europe and Asia, among others with Leonidas Kavakos. During the tour the artists and audiences celebrated the 275. anniversary of the Gewandhaus orchestra, Herbert Blomstedt’s 90. birthday as well as Leonidas Kavakos’ 50. birthday, who was tour guest.
© Gewandhaus/Dirk Steiner
The concert with Omer Meir Wellber, Isabelle Faust and the MCO Academy in the Philharmonie Cologne on 16 November could be watched as livestream online.
It is now availabe to watch on demand for 30 days. Please watch it here.
On Sunday, 19 November General Music Director of the State Oper Hamburg Kent Nagano will conduct the revival of Alban Berg’s opera Wozzeck, staged by Peter Konwitschny in 1998.
The performance dates will be on 19, 22 and 25 November as well as on 1 December.
Find here more details about this opera production.