Orchestra Concert Performances | Cape Town Orchestra

Opera Mauritius Festival 2010

Friday 10 September - Sunday 19 September

J&J Auditorium, Phoenix, Mauritius

Conductor: Martin Wettges.

For its second season from 10 - 19 September, the Opera Mauritius Festival 2010 is presenting Carmen by Georges Bizet. The cast includes both Mauritian and international artists.

Symphony Concert

Friday 17 September

J&J Auditorium, Phoenix, Mauritius, 20:00

Conductor: Martin Wettges

Soloists Patrick Goodwin (violin) and Paula Fourie (viola)

Wagner Flying Dutchman Overture

Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola

Beethoven Symphony No 5

Spring Showcase Concert

Saturday 18 September

19:00, St Mary's Church, Station Road, Woodstock

The Cape Philharmonic Youth Wind Ensemble (Conductor: John Rojas)
and Cape Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (Conductor: Alexander Fokkens)
with soloist Kwazi Mkula (cello)

present their Spring Showcase concert

Spring Showcase Concert

Sunday 19 September

16:00, Cape Peninsula University of Technology Hall, Bellville

The Cape Philharmonic Youth Wind Ensemble (Conductor: John Rojas)
and Cape Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (Conductor: Alexander Fokkens)
with soloist Carl Ashford (Bassoon)

present their Spring Showcase concert

Klein Karoo Klassique Symphony Concert

Saturday 02 October

Civic Centre, Oudtshoorn, 19:00

Conductor: Brandon Phillips

Solis: Megan-Geoffrey Prins

Rossini: Overture to The Barber of Seville

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto Nr. 2 in C minor, Op 18

Dvořák: Symphony Nr. 9 in E minor (From the New World)

Klein Karoo Klassique - "Messiah" highlights

Sunday 03 October

VGK Kerk/Church, Oudtshoorn, 11:00

Conductor: Barry Smith

St. George's Singers plus Oudthoorn Festival Choir and soloists

Highlights from Handel's Messiah

National Youth Music Competition

Saturday 09 October

19:30, Artscape Theatre

Conductor: Victor Yampolsky

The participants in the National Youth Music Competition are some of the best young soloists in the country.

Opera: Lucia di Lammermoor

Saturday 16 October - Wednesday 27 October

October 16, 20, 22, 27

Opera House, Artscape

Cape Town Opera's production of Donizetti's masterpiece.

The CPO is conducted by Kamal Khan

Director: Angelo Gobbato

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 28 October

City Hall, 20:00

Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes

Soloist: Yan Levionnois (cello)

Tchaikovsky - Capriccio Italien

Dutilleux - Cello Concerto

Sibelius - Symphony No. 1

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 04 November

City Hall, 20:00

Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes

Soloist: Mariangela Vacatello (piano)

Beethoven - Leonore Overture No. 3

Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 4

Brahms - Symphony No. 4

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 11 November

City Hall, 20:00

Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes

Soloist: Alexander Gilman (violin)

Mendelssohn - The Hebrides

Barber - Violin Concerto

Bruckner - Symphony No. 3 (Wagner-Symphonie)

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 18 November

20:00, City Hall

CPYO Curtain Raiser (Conductor: Alexander Fokkens)

Johann Strauss - Thunder and Lightening Polka

Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes

Soloist: Ashu (saxophone)

Mozart - Cosi Fan Tutte Overture

Glazunov - Concerto for Saxophone in E flat major

Piazzolla - Two tangos for Soprano Saxophone

Elgar - Symphony No. 1

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 25 November

20:00, City Hall

Conductor: Arjan Tien

Soloist: Luis Magahães (piano)

Rachmaninov - Scherzo in D minor

Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 4

Prokofiev - Symphony No. 5

Spring Symphony Season

Thursday 02 December

20:00, City Hall

Conductor: Arjan Tien

Soloist: Avigail Bushakevitz (violin)

Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture

Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor

Brahms - Symphony No. 1

Spring Symphony Season

Friday 03 December

20:00, Endler Hall, Stellenbosch

Huberte Rupert Memorial Concert

Conductor: Arjan Tien

Soloist: Avigail Bushakevitz (violin)

Mendelssohn - Midsummer Night’s Dream Overture

Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor

Brahms - Symphony No. 1