The National Symphony Orchestra's 2006/2007 Subscription Season.
The 29 concerts featured in the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra 2006/2007 Season will included works by Mahler, Handel, Shostakovitch, Elgar, Bartók and Suk, and performances by internationally renowned stars like Tasmin Little, Nicola Benedetti, Simon Trpčeski, Nikolai Demidenko and Ha-Na Chang.
Here are the listings for the NSO 2006/2007 Subscription Season:
September
Friday 8th - Weber, Paganini & Mahler
Weber Overture Der Freischütz
Paganini Violin Concerto No. 2 in B minor, Op. 7
Mahler Symphony No. 1 in D major ('Titan')
Friday 15th - Khachaturian, Tchaikovsky & Shostakovich
Khachaturian Three Pieces (Gayane)
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23
Shostakovich Symphony No. 12 in D minor, Op. 122
Friday 22nd - Beethoven, Bartók & Beethoven
Beethoven Symphony No. 1 in Cmajor, Op. 21
Bartók Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 ('Emperor')
Friday 29th - Magnus Lindberg, Mozart & Dvořák
Magnus Lindberg Chorale
Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A major,K.622
Dvořák Symphony No. 7 in D minor, Op. 70
October
Friday 6th - Prokofiev, Mozart & Shostakovich
Prokofiev Lieutenant Kijé Suite, Op. 60
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488
Shostakovich Symphony No. 13 in B flat minor, Op. 113 ('Babiy Yar')
Friday 13th - Mozart, Walton, Ian Wilson & Elgar
Mozart Symphony No. 25 in G minor, K. 183
Walton Violin Concerto
Ian Wilson Licht/ung Irish Premiere
Elgar Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 ('Enigma')
Friday 20th - Strauss & Mahler
Strauss Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs)
Mahler Symphony No. 2 in C minor ('Resurrection')
November
Friday 3rd - Mahler
Mahler Symphony No. 3 in D minor
Friday 10th - Musorgsky, Britten & Shostakovich
Musorgsky St John's Night on the Bare Mountain
Britten Piano Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14, Op. 135
Friday 17th - Musorgsky, Britten & Shostakovich
Musorgsky St John's Night on the Bare Mountain
Britten Piano Concerto
Shostakovich Symphony No. 14, Op. 135
December
Friday 1st - Shostakovich & Beethoven
Shostakovich Scherzo in F sharp minor, Op. 1 & Scherzo in E flat major, Op. 7
Beethoven Concerto for Piano, Violin & Cello in C major, Op. 56 ('Triple Concerto')
Shostakovich Symphony No. 15 in A major, Op. 141
Friday 8th - Handel
Handel (orch. Mozart) Messiah
January
Monday 1st - New Year's Day Concert, Viennese Evening
NEW YEAR'S DAY CONCERT including The Blue Danube, the Thunder and Lightning Polka, the Acceleration Waltz, the Wiener Blut waltz and the Csárdás from Die Fledermaus - arias and duets from Franz Lehár's The Land of Smiles, Paganini and Giuditta and more.
Friday 12th - Mahler & Mozart
Mozart Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K.219
Mahler Symphony No. 4 in G major
Friday 19th - Kevin O'Connell, Rachmaninov & Musorgsky
Kevin O'Connell Four Orchestral Pieces World Premiere
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
Musorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Ravel)
Friday 26th - Beethoven & Bartók
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 ('Eroica')
Bartók Duke Bluebeard's Castle, Sz. 48
February
Friday 1st - Wagner & Mahler
Wagner Siegfried Idyll
Wagner Siegfried's Funeral Music (Götterdämmerung)
Mahler Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Friday 9th - Smetana, Dvořák & Suk
Smetana Overture The Bartered Bride
Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104
Suk Asrael, Op. 27
Friday 23rd - Grieg, Prokofiev, Rautavaara & Sibelius
Grieg Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26
Rautavaara Adagio Celeste
Sibelius Symphony No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 82
March
Friday 2nd - Mozart & Mahler
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491
Mahler Symphony No. 6 in A minor
Friday 9th - Nicolai, Mendelssohn & Beethoven
Nicolai Overture The Merry Wives of Windsor
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Friday 23rd - Wagner & Mahler
Wagner Prelude Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Wagner Finale Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Mahler Symphony No. 7 in E minor
Friday 30th - Elgar
Elgar The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38
April
Friday 13th - Mozart & Mahler
Mozart Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat major, K. 271
Mahler Symphony No. 9 in D major
Friday 20th - Stravinsky, Prokofiev & Rachmaninov
Stravinsky L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird) Suite(1919)
Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27
Friday 27th - Haydn, Benjamin Dwyer, Villa-Lobos & Ravel
Haydn Symphony No. 60 in C major ('Il distratto')
Benjamin Dwyer Concerto No. 2 for Guitar and Orchestra World Premiere
Villa-Lobos Bachiana brasileiras No. 4
Ravel Daphnis et Chloé Suite No. 2
May
Friday 4th - Grieg, Rachmaninov, Sallinen & Sibelius
Grieg Lyric Suite, Op. 54
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op. 40
Sallinen Shadows, Op. 52
Sibelius Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op. 104
Friday 11th - Beethoven, Mahler & Schubert
Beethoven Overture Prometheus, Op. 43
Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Mahler Symphony No. 10 in F sharp minor (Adagio)
Schubert Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759('Unfinished')
Friday 18th - Bartók & Beethoven
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin Suite, Sz. 73
Beethoven Violin Romances in G, Op. 40 and F, Op. 50
Beethoven Overture Coriolan, Op. 65
Bartók Piano Concerto No. 2, Sz. 95
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