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DATE PROGRAM VENUE
Oct. 2
(Thur.)
19:30

 

The 11th Beijing Music Festival
Grand Opening Gala

GIUSEPPE VERDI La Forza del Destino – Overture/“Pace, pace mio dio”
Don Carlo – Posa (TBC)
GEORGES BIZET Carmen – “Habanera”
GIACOMO PUCCINI Madame Butterfly - “Spoglio è l’orto”/Interlude/Final Scene
Intermission
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART Le Nozze di Figaro – Overture/ Count’s Aria “Hai già vinta la causa....Vedrò mentr’io sospiro”/Susanna’s Aria “Giunse alfin il momento...Deh vieni, non tardar”
JOHANN STRAUSS Die Fledermaus – Overture/ Adele’s Aria “Spiel ich die Unschuld vom Lande”
FRANZ LEHÁR Die Lustige Witwe – “Oh Vaterland...dann geht ich ins Maxim’s”/Vilja-Lied
Das Land des Lächelns – Lisa and Sou Chong’s Duet “Wer hat die Liebe uns ins Herz gesenkt?”

He Hui, Erica Miller, Manuela Uhl, Heidi Stober, soprano
Yang Jie, mezzo-soprano
Warren Mok, tenor
Markus Brück, Liao Changyong, baritone
Deutsche Oper Berlin, orchestra
Matthias Foremny , conductor

Forbidden City Concert Hall
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 3
(Fri.)
18:30

 

Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier

 

Ofelia Sala (Sophie)
Noemi Nadelmann (Marschallin)
Antigone Papoulkas (Oktavian)
Kurt Rydl (Ochs)

 

Deutsche Oper Berlin
Ulf Schirmer, conductor
Götz Friedrich, director
Gottfried Pilz, set designer
Isabel Ines Glathar, costume designer
Duane Schuler, light design
Thomas Richter, chorus master


Poly Theatre
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 4
(Sat.)
19:30

 

BMF - Commission Concert

RICHARD WAGNER Tristan and Isolde - Overture and “Liebestod”
OLIVIER MESSIAEN Et expecto resurrectionem mortuorum
Intermission
UNSUK CHIN Rocana
(Rocana is jointly commissioned by Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Bayerische Staatsoper, Beijing Music Festival Arts Foundation, Soeul Philharmonic Orchestra)
MAURICE RAVEL La Valse

China Philharmonic Orchestra
Peter Ruzicka, conductor




Beijing Concert Hall
480
380
280
180
50
Oct. 5
(Sun.)
18:30

 

Richard Strauss Der Rosenkavalier

Ofelia Sala (Sophie)
Noemi Nadelmann (Marschallin)
Antigone Papoulkas (Oktavian)
Kurt Rydl (Ochs)

Deutsche Oper Berlin
Ulf Schirmer, conductor
Götz Friedrich, director
Gottfried Pilz, set designer
Isabel Ines Glathar, costume designer
Duane Schuler, light design
Thomas Richter, chorus master

Poly Theatre
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 7
(Tue.)
18:30

Richard Wagner Tannhäuser

Scott MacAllister(Tannhäuser)
Manuela Uhl (Elisabeth)
Lioba Braun (Venus)
Markus Brück (Wolfram)

Deutsche Oper Berlin
Philippe Auguin, conductor
Götz Friedrich, director
Rolf Glittenberg, set design
Marianne Glittenberg, costume design
William Spaulding, chorus master
Valery Panov, choregrapher


 

Poly Theatre
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 9
(Thur.)
19:30

 

Opera Gala
RICHARD WAGNER Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg – Overture
Götterdämmerung – Siegfried’s Rheinfahrt / Mannenruf: “Hoi-ho...was tost das Horn? ” / Siegfried’s Trauermarsch
Intermission 1
GIUSEPPE VERDI Nabucco – Overture / “Va pensiero”
Aida – Beginning of Act III and Aida’s Aria "Qui Radamès verrà...o cieli azzurri"
Rigoletto – Scene and Duca di Mantua’s Aria “Ella mi fu rapita...parmi veder le lacrime”
Intermission 2
GIACOMO PUCCINI Tosca – 3rd Act

He Hui, Heidi Stober, saprano
Fabio Sartori, Jörg Schömer, Frank Lopardo,tenor
Jorn Shumann, bass baritone
Kurt Rydl, bass
Deutsche Oper Berlin, orchestra and chorus
Matthias Foremny , conductor


Forbidden City Concert Ha
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 10
(Fri.)
18:30

 

Richard Wagner Tannhäuser

Scott MacAllister(Tannhäuser)
Manuela Uhl (Elisabeth)
Lioba Braun (Venus)
Markus Brück (Wolfram)

Deutsche Oper Berlin
Philippe Auguin, conductor
Götz Friedrich, director
Rolf Glittenberg, set design
Marianne Glittenberg, costume design
William Spaulding, chorus master
Valery Panov, choregrapher



Poly Theatre
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 11
(Sat.)
19:30

 

Bernstein on Broadway

Candide Overture
Serenade
Intermission
Three Dance Episodes from On the Town
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Jamie Bernstein, narrator
China Philharmonic Orchestra
Long Yu, conductor



Beijing Concert Hall
480
380
280
180
50
Oct.12
(Sun.)
16:00/19:00/20:30

 

Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini: Il Trittico
Il Tabarro / Suor Angelica / Gianni Schicchi

Il tabarro
Yang Xiaoyong (Michele)
Wei Song (Luigi)
Li Xintong (Giorgetta)

Suor Angelica
Xu Xiaoying (Angelica)
Chen Rui (Principessa)

Gianni Schicchi
Zhang Feng (Gianni Schicchi)
Zhang Huiyong /Xiong Yufei (Lauretta)
Chi Liming (Rinuccio)

Shanghai Opera Company
Zhang Guoyong, conductor
Kingman Lo, director


Forbidden City Concert Hall
480
380
280
180
50
Oct. 14
(Tue.)
19:30

 

George Frideric Handel Messiah
Messiah
Intermission
Messiah

Lorna Anderson, soprano
Wilke te Brummelstroete, alto
Mark Tucker, tenor
Giles Underwood, bass

Academy of Ancient Music, orchestra and chorus
Richard Egarr, director/harpsichord


Wang Fu Jing Catholic
Invitation Only
Oct. 15
(Wed.)
19:30

 

Henry Purcell Dido & Aeneas

Wilke te Brummelstroete (Dido)
Maarten Koningsberger (Aeneas)
Lorna Anderson (Belinda)
Giles Underwood (The Sorcerer)

Academy of Ancient Music, orchestra and chorus
Richard Egarr, director/harpsichord


Beijing Concert Hall
680
480
280
180
80
Oct. 16
(Thur.)
19:30

 

Murray Perahia Piano Recital

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH Partita No 2 in C minor, BWV 826
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata", op 57
FRYDERYK CHOPIN Ballade No. 3 in A flat major,Op.47 / Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op.52
FRYDERYK CHOPIN: 3 Mazurkas; 1 Nocturne;
3 Etudes (TBD)
Murray Perahia, pianist


Forbidden City Concert Hall
980
780
580
380
100
Oct. 17
(Fri.)
19:30

 

Hilary Hahn with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

JEFFREY RYAN The Linearity of Light
PYOTR TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto in D major
Intermission
SERGEY PROKOFIEV Romeo & Juliet - Suites

Hilary Hahn, violinist
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, conductor


Poly Theater
680
480
280
180
80
Oct. 18
(Sat.)
11:00

 

Children’s Concert

GEORGES BIZET Carmen – March of the Toreadors 
MIKHAIL GLINKA Russlan and Ludmilla – overture
LEROY ANDERSON Trumpeter's Lullaby
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN 1st movement from Symphony No.5 – Allegro con brio
LEROY ANDERSON Bugler's Holiday
BRAMWELL TOVEY Blue Wind
LEROY ANDERSON Fiddle Faddle
NIKOLAI RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Flight of the Bumblebee / Last two movements from Capriccio Espagnol  

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey, conductor

Poly Theatre
Oct.18
(Sat.)
11:00/15:00/19:30

 

Heroine Trilogy

Mu Guiying
Yingzi (Mu Guiying)
Wang Lijun (Yang Zongbao)
Han Jianguang (Yang Liulang)
Liu Ziwei (Yang Jiye)

Hua Mulan
Yingzi (Hua Mulan)
Chen Lincang (Father)
Jiang Qihu (Zhang Guan)
Liu Jinquan (Li Dai)

Liang Hongyu
Yingzi (Liang Hongyu)
Han Jianguang (Zhang San)
Nian Jinpeng (Li Si)
Jiao Jingge (Wang Wu)

Li Liuyi, playwright/director
Guo Wenjing, composer
Yan Long, set designer
Han Jianguang, aria designer
Cheng Shuyi, costume designer
Yi Liming, lighting design director
Tan Shaoyuan, lighting designer


Capital Theatre
200
300
120
200
60
120
Oct. 19
(Sun.)
19:30

 

The 11th Beijing Music Festival Closing Gala

GIACOMO PUCCINI Turandot
orchestral piece and chorus from Act Ⅰ&Ⅱ (TBC)
GAETANO DONIZETTI Linda de Chamonix –“O luce di quest'anima”
GIACOMO PUCCINI Tosca –“Recandida armania”
GIUSEPPE VERDI Rigoletto –“Caro Nome”
GIACOMO PUCCINI Manon Lescaut –“Dnna non Vidi mai”
GIACOMO PUCCINI La Boheme– Rodolfo and Marcello’s Duet from Act Ⅳ
GIUSEPPE VERDI Rigoletto –“E il sol dell'anima”
Intermission
GIACOMO PUCCINI Manon Lescaut – orchestral piece (TBC)
GAETANO DONEIZETTI L'elisir d'amore –“Una furtiva lagrima”  
GIACOMO PUCCINI La Rondine –“Ch'il bel sogno di Doretta”
Gianni Schicchi –“O mio babbino caro”
GAETANO DONIZETTI L'elisir d'amore –“Chiedi all'aura lusinghiera”
GIACOMO PUCCINI La Boheme – Intermezzo from Act Ⅱ (TBC)
GIUSEPPE VERDI La Traviata –“E strano... Sempre Libera”
GIACOMO PUCCINI La Boheme–“Che gelida manina” / “O soave fanciulla”

Sumi Jo, soprano
Zhang Jianyi, tenor
China Philharmonic Orchestra
Li Xincao, conductor


Poly Theatre
980
780
580
380
100