Leading orchestras from all over the world perform the symphonic repertoire in our main concert hall. Powerful and theatrical at times, surprisingly intimate at others, always breathtakingly beautiful.
International orchestras
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printed on 21-04-2018
printed on 21-04-2018
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International orchestras
In the resplendent setting of the pantheon of music
This season, BOZAR will receive a fine selection of international orchestras that have shaped the history of music and continue to spread it throughout the world wherever they perform. What’s more, they will perform several masterpieces in the Centre of Fine Arts that are appreciated by audiences the world over.
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Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
Established in 1781, the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig is very much a compendium of musical history. From Mendelssohn to Chailly via Nikisch, Furtwängler, Walter and Masur, many inimitable music directo...
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The Philadelphia Orchestra
Hélène Grimaud is returning in style to BOZAR. She is accompanied by one of the best American ensembles, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the charismatic Canadian conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin. They a...
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Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam
Orchestra in Residence - European Gala
More infoBeethoven's Fifth Symphony enjoys an unrivalled position among the all-time greats of music. The composer said that the first few notes sound like "fate knocking at the door". E. T. A. Hoffmann said...
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Orchestre de Paris
European Gala
More infoBernstein and Karajan regarded Mahler's Ninth Symphony as one of the finest works ever composed. Mahler wrote the composition shortly after the death of his daughter. Its metaphysical gravitas makes...
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Houston Symphony
European Gala
More infoThe Houston Symphony's many distinguished musical directors include Fricsay, Stokowski, Barbirolli, Previn and Eschenbach. Taking up the baton in 2014, the Colombian conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada is...
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PAAVO JÄRVI & ESTONIAN FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA
More infoIt is difficult to imagine anybody more suited to celebrate Estonia's 100th anniversary than Paavo Järvi. As the head of the Estonian Festival Orchestra, the conductor will demonstrate his country's...
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Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
More infoThe "Symphony of all symphonies", the "Pinnacle of the Romantic symphony" - words fail to express the musical, melodic and architectural splendour of Bruckner's Eighth Symphony. The outcome of a long ...
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Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest Amsterdam
Orchestra in Residence
More infoJoining forces with the Concertgebouworkest, the Hungarian conductor and composer Peter Eötvös is performing the Belgian premiere of his Multiversum, a work that draws its inspiration from cosmologica...
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Philharmonia Orchestra
More info* Commissioned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel Music & Artistic Director and the Iceland Symphony Orchestra The Finnish conductor and composer Esa-Pekka Salonen will be headin...