SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg in Monte-Carlo
SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg will perform in April at the Monte-Carlo annual Spring Arts Festival. Under direction of Maestro Michael Gielen the Orchestra will present a programme of Austrian contemporaries – Gustav Mahler and...
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Bach Collegium Japan in Hong Kong
ICA organised a visit of Bach Collegium Japan to the Hong Kong Arts Festival in February 2011. Masaaki Suzuki and his ensemble presented two performances of J.S. Bach's music – a fabulous Cantatas programme and the wonderful St Matthew Passion...
Project MicrositeRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra on Tour in Germany and Scandinavia
Mariss Jansons | Leif Ove Andsnes
ICA has just completed a very successful tour to Germany and Scandinavia with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra [RCO]. The RCO under the guidance of their Chief Conductor, Mariss Jansons and with pianist Leif Ove Andsnes, gave exhilarating performances...
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La Scala in Asia, 2010
Semyon Bychkov | Filarmonica della Scala
Shanghai has been a city en fête for the last six months, hosting the World Expo and consequently millions of visitors from around the world. At the heart of the site are a number of performance venues, and as part of the Italian cultural programme...
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The Tristan Project
Esa-Pekka Salonen | Philharmonia Orchestra | Bill Viola
Esa-Pekka Salonen and Peter Sellars’s Tristan und Isolde, with video art by Bill Viola, was premiered in Los Angeles in 2004 and has subsequently been revived in Paris and New York to great acclaim.
In September 2010, as part of a...
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Lady Macbeth
Valery Gergiev | The Mariinsky Theatre | Teatro Pérez Galdós
After the success of Wagner’s Ring in 2007 and then Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet and Adam’s Giselle in 2008, the project recommenced with Shostakovich’s fearsome opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk and an Easter...
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OSM 75th Anniversary Tour
Kent Nagano | Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
In April 2009, ICA organised a tour with Kent Nagano and the splendid and much recorded Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal. Kent became Music Director of the Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal from the 2006-2007 season and 2009 marked the Orchestra's...
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City of Dreams: Vienna 1900-1935
Salonen, Uchida, Tetzlaff | Philharmonia Orchestra
A major multi-disciplinary project exploring the music and culture of Vienna between 1900 and 1935. The project presented the music of Mahler, Schoenberg, Zemlinsky and Berg in its historical and social context, as well as in the context of the art,...
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Mariinsky Ballet
The Mariinsky Theatre | Teatro Pérez Galdós
In a round trip involving almost two hundred people and totalling more than six thousand miles, ICA brought The Mariinsky Theatre and its unique ballet to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for the first time. Taking place at the newly...
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Sibelius Cycle
Esa-Pekka Salonen | LA Phil
A series of concerts exploring the music of Finland's best loved composer. The Orchestra performed a selection of Sibelius' most important works including the complete symphonies, in a set of four concerts which were given in both London (The Barbican...
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