Oct. 2
Mon.
19:30 |
The 9th Beijing Music Festival Grand Opening
Dmitri Shostakovich: Festive Overture, Op.96
Peter Tchaikovsky::Eugen Onegin--- Lensky's aria 'Kuda vy udalillis'
Nikolay Rimsky-Kosakov: Snegurochka ---Snegurochka's aria:
"Spodruzhkemi po jagody"
Peter Tchaikovsky: Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
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Mikhail Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla ---Overture
Modest Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov--- Boris Monologue: "I have attained the highest power"
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov: Aira from Tsar's Bride
Modest Mussorgsky: Scene in Act III from Khovandhchina
Peter Tchaikovsky: Except from Nutcracker:
1. Scence and Waltz of the snowflakes
2. Adagio/grand pax de deux
Alexander Borodin: Prince Igor--- Polovtsian Dances
Evgeny Akimov, Olga Trifanova, Sergei Alexashkin, Soloist
Mariinsky Orchestra & Chorus
Valery Gergiev.conductor |
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Oct. 3
Tue.
19:30 |
The Year of Russia in China & Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Shostakovich Dmitri Shostakovich: The Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
Opera in four acts (in concert version)
Mariinsky Orchestra & Chorus
Valery Gergiev,conductor |
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Forbidden City Concert Hall
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Oct. 4
Wed.
19:30 |
Maurizio Pollini Piano Recital
Arnold Schoenberg
3 klavier stoeck, op 11
6 klavier piece, op 19
Ludwig von Beethoven
Sonata No.23 in f minor.Op.57 "Appassionata"
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Franz Liszt Nuages Gris
Unstern
Trauergondel I
Richard Wagner-Venezia
Sonata in si minore
Maurizio Pollini, Piano |
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Oct. 6
Fri.
19:30 |
The Year of Russia in China
A Night of Russia Music
Sergei Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor, op.30
Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherezade, Symphonic Suite, op.35
Barry Douglas, piano
China Philharmonic Orchestra
Pavel Kogan, conductor |
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Forbidden City Concert Hall
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Oct. 8, 9
Sun. & Mon.
19:30 |
The Year of Italy in China & Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Cosifan tutte. Opera in two acts
Piccolo Teatro di Milano
Giuseppe La Malfa. Conductor |
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Oct. 10
Tue.
19:30 |
The Year of Russia in China & Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Shostakovich
Shostakovich Songs Recital
4 romances to the poetry by Alexandre Pusjkin
Vocal cycle to the poetry by Michail Lermontov
Cycle of Spanish Songs
Vocal cycle to the poems by Japanese poets
Vocal cycle to the poems by Marina Tsvetaeva
Vocal cycle to the poems by English poets
Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo soprano
Daniil Shtoda, tenor
Metodie Buzhor, bass baritone
Larissa Gergieva, piano |
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Oct. 11
Wed.
19:30 |
Peking Opera Highlights
Excerpts from
The Shajia Village
The Panshi Wan
The Harbor
The Story of the Red Lamp
Butterflies Lingering over Flowers-Reply to Li Shuyi(Poetized By Mao Zedong)
Excerpts from
Takeover of Wei-Hu Mountain,
The Dujua Mountain
China Philharmonic Orchestra
China Peking Opera Troupe
Hu Bingxu, conductor
Gong Guotai,Executire Director
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Oct. 12
Thur.
19:30 |
A Concert of Chinese Contemporary Chamber Music
Guo Wenjing: trio PARADE Op.40 (2003)--for six Beijing Opera gongs
Chen Yi:
QiQu Xiao-song: Excerpts from 'Cursive'
Zhang Lida: Lines and Passions
Tan Dun: Concerto for Six
Ye Xiaogang: Nine Horses
Zhou Long: Bell Drum Tower
Ensemble Modern
Sian Edwards, conductor
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Great Hall of the People / Century Theater |
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Oct. 13
Fri.
19:30 |
The Year of Russia in China & Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich: Nose (Opera in three acts)
Yang Xiaoyong, Zhang Jianlu, Zhang Huiyong, Wangfei, Chi Liming,
Zhang Guoyong, conductor
Chen Xinyi, director
The Symphonic Orchestra of Shanghai Opera Theatre |
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Oct. 14
Sat.
19:30 |
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart
Mozart on the keyboards
La Clemenza di Tito Overture, K.527
Piano Concerto No.23 in A Major, K.488
Piano Concerto No.7 in F Major for 3 Pianos K.242
Piano Concerto No.10 in E flat Major for 2 Pianos K. 365
Rossina Grieco, Jacques Taddei, Xu Zhong , piano
China Philharmonic Orchestra
Xu Zhong, conductor |
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Oct. 15
Sun.
19:30 |
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart Interpreting Mozart
Fantasy in D minor, K. 397
9 Variations on a Minuet by Duport, K. 573
Adagio in B minor, K. 540
Sonata No.18 in D major, K. 576
Fantasy in C minor, K. 475
Sonata No.14 in C minor, K. 457
Paul Badura-Skoda, Piano |
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Oct. 17
Tue.
19:30 |
Kunqu: The Peach Blossom Fan
Jiangsu Province Kunqu Opera
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Peking UniversityCentennial Hall
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Oct. 18
Wed.
19:30 |
Kunqu: The Peach Blossom Fan
Jiangsu Province Kunqu Opera
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Peking UniversityCentennial Hall
Student:50,30,20
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Oct. 19
Thurs.
19:30 |
Mischa Maisky String Trio
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Transcripted to String Trio by Dmitri Sitkovetsky
Goldberg Variations, BWV.988
Julian Rachlin, violin
Maxim Rysanov, viola
Mischa Maisky, cello |
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Beijing Concert Hall
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Oct. 20
Fri.
19:30 |
The Year of Italy in China Riccardo Muti and China Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
Gioachino Antonio Rossini: William Tell Overture
Ferruccio Busoni: Turandot Suite, Op.41
Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op.64
China Philharmonic OrchestraRiccardo Muti, conductor |
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Forbidden City Concert Hall
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Oct. 22
Sun.
13:00 & 15:00 |
Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Mozart -----(Free)
Children Concert
Mozart's Magnificent Voyage
Production of Classical Kids
National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain
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Cultural Palace of Nationalities
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Oct. 22
Sun.
19:30 |
Augustin Dumay and China Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
He Zhanhao / Chen Gang: Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto
Ernest Chausson: Poeme, Op. 25
Camille Saint-Saens: Havanaise, Op. 83
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane (for violin and orchestra)
Augustin Dumay, violin
China Philharmonic Orchestra
Royal Chamber Orchestra of Wallonia
Long Yu, conductor |
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