Eun Sun Kim, music director of the San Francisco Opera, makes her debut with the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal Feb. 15-17. She will conduct Ravel’s orchestration of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition as well as two works featuring pianist Louis Lortie: Mozart’s Rondo, K. 382, and Fauré’s Ballade, Op. 19. https://www.osm.ca/en/concerts/mozart-and-faure-with-louis-lortie-and-eun-sun-kim/
Conductor and soprano Barbara Hannigan will join Orchestre symphonique de Montréal on Feb. 21-22 for the North American premiere of her staged version of Poulenc’s lyric drama La voix humaine, with projections by Clemens Malinowski. The program opens with Hannigan conducting Strauss’ Metamorphosen. https://www.osm.ca/en/concerts/richard-strauss-and-poulenc-with-barbara-hannigan/
In a program called Spanish Reflections, the Toronto Symphony will give two North American premieres on Feb. 28-29. The first is Francisco Coll’s Ciudad sin sueño: Fantasia for Piano and Orchestra, featuring Javier Perianes. The other is Coll’s orchestration of Falla’s piano work Fantasia Baetica. The program concludes with two suites from Falla’s The Three-Cornered […]
