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Filharmonie Brno is going on an American tour with a selection of essential Czech classics and contemporary American music starring some of its leading soloists.
The orchestra will play under the baton of its chief conductor Dennis Russell Davies. Angélique Kidjo, Laurie Anderson and Christian Schmitt will be appearing as soloists.
Filharmonie Brno will perform in the legendary Carnegie Hall, in Ann Arbor, followed by three concerts in California, later in Kansas City and Lubbock, Texas.
You can find more information about the tour here.
08. 02. 2023, New York (NY), Carnegie Hall
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Thunderbolt P-47. Scherzo for orchestra, H. 309
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Taras Bulba
PHILIP GLASS Symphony No. 12 „Lodger“
Angélique Kidjo voice
Christian Schmitt organ
10. 02. 2023, Ann Arbor (MI), Hill Auditorium
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Sinfonietta
WILLIAM BOLCOM Humoresk for Organ and Orchestra
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Glagolitic Mass for Soloists, Double Chorus, Organ and Orchestra
Christian Schmitt organ
13. 02. 2023, Santa Barbara (CA), Granada Theatre
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Sinfonietta “La Jolla, H. 328
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Taras Bulba
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60, B. 112
14. 02. 2023, Palm Desert (CA), McCallum Theatre
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Sinfonietta “La Jolla“, H. 328
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Taras Bulba
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 6 in D major, Op. 60, B. 112
15. 02. 2023, Northridge (CA), The Soraya
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Thunderbolt P-47. Scherzo for orchestra, H. 309
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Taras Bulba
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 9 „From the New World“
18. 02. 2023, Kansas City (MO), Helzberg Hall
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Overture, Othello, Op. 93, B. 174
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Thunderbolt P-47. Scherzo for orchestra, H. 309
LAURIE ANDERSON „Amelia“
Laurie Anderson voice, violin
20. 02. 2023, Lubbock (TX), The Buddy Holly Hall of Performing Arts and Sciences
BOHUSLAV MARTINŮ Thunderbolt P-47. Scherzo for orchestra, H. 309
LEOŠ JANÁČEK Sinfonietta
ANTONÍN DVOŘÁK Symphony No. 8
Filharmonie Brno
conductor Dennis Russell Davies
The US Tour is sponsored by Brno City Municipality, South Moravian Region, Ministry of Culture Czech Republic, and EU Funds.
The Tour is organised in cooperation with Tourist and Information Centre of Brno, the leosjanacek.eu and Brno – UNESCO City of Music.
