January 2011 International Diary

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Czech Republic

30 January 2011 | Orchestra & Chorus of National Theatre, Jan Chalupecký (conductor), Lenka Šmídová or Kateřina Jalovcová (Kate) | • Dvořák: The Devil and Kate (Čert a Káča), Op 112 (B 201) | National Theatre (Národní divadlo), Prague, 11.00am | Web site: www.narodni-divadlo.cz

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15 January 2011 | Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Urbański (conductor), Clemens Hagen (cello) | • Bartók: Hungarian Sketches (Sz 97) | • Lutosławski: Cello Concerto | • Dvořák: Symphony No 5 in F Major, Op 76 (B 54) | Joseph-Keilberth-Saal, Concert Hall, Bamberg, 8.00pm | Web site: www.bamberger-symphoniker.de
16 January 2011 | Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Krzysztof Urbański (conductor), Clemens Hagen (cello) | • Bartók: Hungarian Sketches (Sz 97) | • Lutosławski: Cello Concerto | • Dvořák: Symphony No 5 in F Major, Op 76 (B 54) | Municipal Theatre (Theater der Stadt), Schweinfurt, 7.30pm | Web site: www.bamberger-symphoniker.de
19, 20 & 21 January 2011 | Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle (conductor), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin) | • Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande - Orchestral Suite Op 80 | • Dvořák: Violin Concerto in A minor, Op 53 (B 108) | • Schumann: Symphony No 2 in C major, Op 61 | Philharmonie, Berlin, 8.00pm | Web site: www.berliner-philharmoniker.de
23 January 2011 | Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gerd Albrecht (conductor), Camilla Nylund (soprano), Franz Grundheber (baritone) | • Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony for Soprano, Baritone & Orchestra, Op 18 | • Janáček: Sinfonietta | Philharmonie, Berlin, 8.00pm | Web site: www.rsb-online.de

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14 & 16 January 2011 | Hague Philharmonic Orchestra (Het Residentie Orkest), Claus Peter Flor (conductor) | • Smetana: Má vlast (My Country) | Dr Anton Philipszaal, The Hague, 8.15pm (2.15pm on 16th) | Website: www.residentieorkest.nl
15, 18, 20, 23, 25, 28 & 30 January 2011 [2 further performances in February 2011] | Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Netherlands Opera Chorus, De Kickers Childrens Choir, Lawrence Renes (conductor), Rosemary Joshua (Vixen), Natascha Petrinsky (Fox), Dale Duesing (Forester) | • Janáček: The Cunning Little Vixen (Příhody lišky Bystroušky) | Het Muziektheater, Amsterdam, 8.00pm (1.30pm on 23rd & 30th) | Web site: www.dno.nl

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1 January 2011 (plus four performances in December 2010) | Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle (conductor), Magdalena Kožená (Mélisande) | • Debussy: Peléas et Mélisande | Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 12.00pm | Web site: www.metoperafamily.org/metopera/
13, 14, 15 & 16 January 2011 | Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor), Renaud Capuçon violin | • Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales | • Korngold: Violin Concerto | • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 6 (Pathétique) | Symphony Center, Chicago, 8.00pm (1.30pm on 14th, 3.00pm on 16th) | Web site: cso.org/
21 & 22 January 2011 | New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi (conductor), Radu Lupu (piano) | • Brahms Piano Concerto No 2 in B-flat Major, Op 83 | • Dvořák: Symphony No 8 in G Major, Op 88 (B 163) | Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, 8.00pm | Web site: nyphil.org