Spring Symphonies At The City Hall
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Thursday, 28 September 2023 07:30pm
Thursday, 28 September 2023 07:30pm
Please see cpo.org.za for detailed programmes.
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SPRING SYMPHONIES AT THE CITY HALL
The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra's Spring Symphonies at the City Hall will take place on Thursdays in September - 7, 14, 21 and 28. Bernhard Gueller, the CPO's principal guest conductor is on the podium for 7, 14 and 21 September and Robert Maxym for 28 September.
Tickets for each concert are R350, R300, R275 and R150.
Secure parking on the Grand Parade is provided and additional security with dogs keep a watch out. It's business as usual with a bar and printed programmes but please note only Snapscan or credit cards can be used since no cash is allowed at the City Hall.
More information www.cpo.org.za, info@cpo.org.za or 021 001-0093
Thursday, 7 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Soloist Torleif Thedéen (cello)
In a career spanning four decades, Swedish cellist Torleif Thedéen has performed with the world's foremost orchestras and conductors. The first prize winner of international cello competitions, including the Casals Competition, he is also feted for his recitals and recordings. He is Visiting Professor of cello at the Royal College of Music in London and Professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo.
CPYWE curtainraiser
Mussorgsky Prelude to Khovantshchina
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1, Op. 107
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2, Op. 11 "Little Russian"
Thursday, 14 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Jayson Gillham (piano)
Internationally praised for his compelling performances, Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham is recognised as one of the finest pianists of his generation, having won some of the world's leading piano competitions including the Leeds, Van Cliburn and 2014 Montreal International Music Competition which brought him to international attention.
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467
Mendelssohn Notturno from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A "Italian
Thursday, 21 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Priya Mitchell (violin)
Priya Mitchell, whose appearances in the CPO's Franschhoek Chamber Music Festival had audiences on their feet in seconds, is one of the foremost violinists of her generation. This, says The Strad, is due to the "intense high-profile characterisation she gives to each phrase, combined with qualities of colour and vividness, excitement and passion which makes her playing so memorable."
Corigliano Elegy for Orchestra
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Thursday, 28 September
Conductor Robert Maxym
A Celebration of Africa
These works, Suite from the Opera "Children of Africa", Dramatic Zulu Wedding Scene for Praise Poet, Choir, and Orchestra Excerpts from Mzilikazi Khumalo's uShaka, KaSenzangakhona, celebrate the 75ths 75th birthday of Robert Maxym. He has spent 30 years in South Africa as a conductor, orchestrator and educator while continuing international engagements. With Ukrainian roots, Maxym was born in New York, studied at the Manhattan School of Music, in Montreux and Munich and won positions such as Music Director of the Essen Opera. His collaboration with Mzilikazi Khumalo and Themba Msimang on "UShaka" as orchestrator and conductor has toured internationally.
Subscriptions attract a 10 per cent discount ONLY though Artscape Dial-A-Seat 021 421 7695.
Please see cpo.org.za for detailed programmes.
Please note that City Hall regulations does not permit cash sales, so there will be no seat sales at the door or drinks sold for cash. All will be need to be paid for on Snapscan, by credit card or by instant EFT.
All Ages
Price
R300.00: Stalls Row A, B, Q and R
R275.00: Stalls Row S to W
R150.00: Platform Seats
R150.00 Restricted View Seats
Discounts
10% subcribers discount
Limited availability
Duration
Ticket Collection
Tickets MAY NOT be collected by a third party.
Patrons need to present a passport or ID document at the collection point.
Credit card used to make the booking must be presented when collecting tickets.
Refunds And Cancellations
- If the cancellation occurs more than 30 days prior to the event a 15% cancellation fee will apply;
- If the cancellation occurs less than 30 but more than 7 days prior to the event a 50% cancellation fee will apply;
- If the cancellation occurs less than 7 days prior to the event a 100% cancellation fee will apply;
- Notwithstanding the aforesaid, if you can provide us with suitable documentary proof that a person in whose name a ticket was booked will not be able to attend the event because of his/her death and/or hospitalisation, no cancellation fee will apply in respect of the cancellation of such person`s ticket.
Exchanges And Upgrades
Address
Parking
Disabled Facilities
Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) events ONLY:
Wheelchair spaces are located in the Stalls - Row G, seat 28 and Row J, seats 1 & 28.
All other City Hall events:
Wheelchair spaces are located in the Stalls - Row E, seats 1 & 28, Row G, seats 1 & 28 and Row J, seats 1 & 28.
Seating Information
Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) events ONLY:
Restricted view seats (Positioned slightly behind pillars): S 20, T8, 9, 20, U 9, 19, W8, 19, 20, Bays A to H, seats 9 & 10.
All other City Hall events:
Restricted view seats (Positioned slightly behind pillars): R9, 20, S9, 19, 20, T8, 9, 20, U8, 9, 19, W8, 9, 19, 20, Bays A to H, seats 9 & 10.
Gps Co-ordinates
- EVENT DETAILS
SPRING SYMPHONIES AT THE CITY HALL
The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra's Spring Symphonies at the City Hall will take place on Thursdays in September - 7, 14, 21 and 28. Bernhard Gueller, the CPO's principal guest conductor is on the podium for 7, 14 and 21 September and Robert Maxym for 28 September.
Tickets for each concert are R350, R300, R275 and R150.
Secure parking on the Grand Parade is provided and additional security with dogs keep a watch out. It's business as usual with a bar and printed programmes but please note only Snapscan or credit cards can be used since no cash is allowed at the City Hall.
More information www.cpo.org.za, info@cpo.org.za or 021 001-0093
Thursday, 7 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Soloist Torleif Thedéen (cello)
In a career spanning four decades, Swedish cellist Torleif Thedéen has performed with the world's foremost orchestras and conductors. The first prize winner of international cello competitions, including the Casals Competition, he is also feted for his recitals and recordings. He is Visiting Professor of cello at the Royal College of Music in London and Professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo.
CPYWE curtainraiser
Mussorgsky Prelude to Khovantshchina
Shostakovich Cello Concerto No 1, Op. 107
Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 2, Op. 11 "Little Russian"
Thursday, 14 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Jayson Gillham (piano)
Internationally praised for his compelling performances, Australian-British pianist Jayson Gillham is recognised as one of the finest pianists of his generation, having won some of the world's leading piano competitions including the Leeds, Van Cliburn and 2014 Montreal International Music Competition which brought him to international attention.
Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C, K. 467
Mendelssohn Notturno from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A "Italian
Thursday, 21 September
Conductor Bernhard Gueller
Priya Mitchell (violin)
Priya Mitchell, whose appearances in the CPO's Franschhoek Chamber Music Festival had audiences on their feet in seconds, is one of the foremost violinists of her generation. This, says The Strad, is due to the "intense high-profile characterisation she gives to each phrase, combined with qualities of colour and vividness, excitement and passion which makes her playing so memorable."
Corigliano Elegy for Orchestra
Beethoven Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61
Schumann Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Thursday, 28 September
Conductor Robert Maxym
A Celebration of Africa
These works, Suite from the Opera "Children of Africa", Dramatic Zulu Wedding Scene for Praise Poet, Choir, and Orchestra Excerpts from Mzilikazi Khumalo's uShaka, KaSenzangakhona, celebrate the 75ths 75th birthday of Robert Maxym. He has spent 30 years in South Africa as a conductor, orchestrator and educator while continuing international engagements. With Ukrainian roots, Maxym was born in New York, studied at the Manhattan School of Music, in Montreux and Munich and won positions such as Music Director of the Essen Opera. His collaboration with Mzilikazi Khumalo and Themba Msimang on "UShaka" as orchestrator and conductor has toured internationally.
Subscriptions attract a 10 per cent discount ONLY though Artscape Dial-A-Seat 021 421 7695.
Please see cpo.org.za for detailed programmes.
Please note that City Hall regulations does not permit cash sales, so there will be no seat sales at the door or drinks sold for cash. All will be need to be paid for on Snapscan, by credit card or by instant EFT.
All Ages
Price
R300.00: Stalls Row A, B, Q and R
R275.00: Stalls Row S to W
R150.00: Platform Seats
R150.00 Restricted View Seats
Discounts
10% subcribers discount
Limited availability
Duration
Ticket Collection
Tickets MAY NOT be collected by a third party.
Patrons need to present a passport or ID document at the collection point.
Credit card used to make the booking must be presented when collecting tickets.
Refunds And Cancellations
- If the cancellation occurs more than 30 days prior to the event a 15% cancellation fee will apply;
- If the cancellation occurs less than 30 but more than 7 days prior to the event a 50% cancellation fee will apply;
- If the cancellation occurs less than 7 days prior to the event a 100% cancellation fee will apply;
- Notwithstanding the aforesaid, if you can provide us with suitable documentary proof that a person in whose name a ticket was booked will not be able to attend the event because of his/her death and/or hospitalisation, no cancellation fee will apply in respect of the cancellation of such person`s ticket.
Exchanges And Upgrades
Address
Parking
Disabled Facilities
Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) events ONLY:
Wheelchair spaces are located in the Stalls - Row G, seat 28 and Row J, seats 1 & 28.
All other City Hall events:
Wheelchair spaces are located in the Stalls - Row E, seats 1 & 28, Row G, seats 1 & 28 and Row J, seats 1 & 28.
Seating Information
Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra (CPO) events ONLY:
Restricted view seats (Positioned slightly behind pillars): S 20, T8, 9, 20, U 9, 19, W8, 19, 20, Bays A to H, seats 9 & 10.
All other City Hall events:
Restricted view seats (Positioned slightly behind pillars): R9, 20, S9, 19, 20, T8, 9, 20, U8, 9, 19, W8, 9, 19, 20, Bays A to H, seats 9 & 10.