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SALZBURG SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL PROGRAM

                                             JULY 26-AUGUST 31 2008





OPERA


DON GIOVANNI

Premiere:
Sunday, 27 July 2008, 7.00 p.m.

Further performances:
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Sunday, 3 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Friday, 8 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Monday, 11 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Monday, 25 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Friday, 29 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.

OTELLO

Premiere:
Friday, 1 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

Further performances:
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Sunday, 17 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Sunday, 24 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.


ROMÉO ET JULIETTE

Premiere:
Saturday, 2 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

Further performances:
Wednesday, 6 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
Saturday, 9 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Friday, 15 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Monday, 18 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Friday, 22 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Monday, 25 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.


DUKE BLUEBEARD'S CASTLE

Premiere:
Wednesday, 6 August 2008, 6.30 p.m.

Further performances:
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
Monday, 18 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.


THE MAGIC FLUTE

Premiere:
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.

Further performances:
Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Friday, 22 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.
Saturday, 30 August 2008, 7.00 p.m.

RUSALKA
Premiere:
Sunday, 17 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

Further performances:
Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

IRMINGARD – OR THE FORCE OF DESTINY

Premiere:
Sunday, 24 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

Further performances:
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.


CONCERTS


VIENNA PHILHARMONIC 1
Daniel Barenboim, Piano
Pierre Boulez, Conductor

Performances:
Sunday, 27 July 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Tuesday, 29 July 2008, 8.00 p.m.

VIENNA PHILHARMONIC 2
Vesselina Kasarova, Mezzo-soprano
Jonathan Nott, Conductor

Performances:
Monday, 4 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.


VIENNA PHILHARMONIC 3
In memory of Herbert von Karajan
Genia Kühmeier, Soprano
Peter Mattei, Baritone
Riccardo Muti, Conductor

Performances:
Friday, 15 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Monday, 18 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.



VIENNA PHILHARMONIC 4
Elina Garanca, Mezzo-soprano
Mariss Jansons, Conductor

Performances:
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 24 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.


VIENNA PHILHARMONIC 5

Lilli Paasikivi, Mezzo-soprano
Esa-Pekka Salonen, Conductor

Performances:
Friday, 29 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Saturday, 30 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.



BERLIN PHILHARMONIC
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Piano
Sir Simon Rattle, Conductor
Performance:
Sunday, 31 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.



THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA 1
Mitsuko Uchida, Piano
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, Conductor

Performance:
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.


THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA 2
Kim Kashkashian, Viola
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, Conductor

Performance:
Sunday, 24 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.


THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA 3
Jonas Kaufmann, Tenor
Simon Keenlyside, Baritone
The Cleveland Orchestra
Franz Welser-Möst, Conductor

Performance:
Monday, 25 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.


SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 1
School of Listening
Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Gustavo Dudamel

Performances:
Friday, 22 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.


SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 2
Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra 
Venezuelan Brass Ensemble
Thomas Clamor, Conductor
Gustavo Dudamel

Performance:
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.


SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 3
Symposium
Gustavo Dudamel

Performance:
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.


SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 4
Orchestral Concert
Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor

Performance:
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 5
An Evening with the Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra

Performance:
Thursday, 28 August 2008, 5.00 p.m.

SIMÓN BOLÍVAR YOUTH ORCHESTRA OF VENEZUELA 6
Orchestral Concert

Performance:
Friday, 29 August 2008, 9.00 p.m.


ATTERSEE INSTITUTE ORCHESTRA
Attersee Institute Orchestra
Jordi Savall, Conductor

Performance:
Saturday, 30 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 1
Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart

Performance:
Sunday, 3 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 2
LUCI MIE TRADITRICIMy 
Treacherous Eyes
New Production
Performed in Italian

Premiere:
Sunday, 3 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

Further performances:
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.
Wednesday, 6 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.
Friday, 8 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 3
Mimmo Cuticchio
Carola Gay, Voice
Lost Cloud Quartet, Saxophone
Jonathan Faralli, Percussion

Premiere:
Saturday, 9 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
Further performances:
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 3.00 p.m.
Monday, 11 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
 
KONTINENT SCIARRINO 4
Isabelle Menke, actress
Vokalensemble NOVA 
Colin Mason, Director
Eva Furrer, Bass Flute
Bernhard Zachhuber, Contrabass Clarinet
Oliver Vivarčs, Contrabass Clarinet
Klangforum Wien
Beat Furrer, Conductor

Performance:
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 5
Mario Caroli, Flute
Carolin Widmann, Violin
XASAX – Ensemble de saxophones modulable

Performance:
Monday, 11 August 2008, 10.00 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 6
Melise Mellinger, Violin
Salvatore Sciarrino, Sound Director
Fabrice Bollon, Conductor

Performance:
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 7
Sonia Turchetta, Soprano
Mario Caroli, Flute
Christian Dierstein, Bells
Fabrice Bollon, Conductor

Performance:
Wednesday, 13 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 8
Petra Hoffmann, Soprano

Performance:
Friday, 15 August 2008, 8.30 p.m.

KONTINENT SCIARRINO 9
Nicolas Hodges, Piano
Otto Katzameier, Baritone
Klangforum Wien

Performance:
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 1
Genia Kühmeier, Soprano
Michael Schade, Tenor
Russell Braun, Baritone

Performance:
Saturday, 26 July 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 2
Renaud Capuçon, Violin
Alina Ibragimova, Violin
Gautier Capuçon, Violoncello
Oleg Maisenberg, Piano

Performance:
Thursday, 31 July 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 3
Auryn Quartett
Michael Schade, Tenor
Michaela Selinger, Mezzo-soprano
Markus Hinterhäuser, Piano

Performance:
Saturday, 2 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 4
Juliane Banse, Soprano
András Keller, Violin
Valery Afanassiev, Piano

Performance:
Monday, 4 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 5
(Song Recital 1)
Matthias Goerne, Baritone
Leif-Ove Andsnes, Piano

Performance:
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 6
OENM – Austrian Ensemble for New Music
Leif-Ove Andsnes, Piano

Performance:
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 7.30 p.m

SCHUBERT-SZENEN 7
(Camerata Salzburg 2)
Miah Persson, Soprano
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Camerata Salzburg
Marc Minkowski, Conductor

Performance:
Friday, 8 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

CHAMBER CONCERT 1
Yuuko Shiokawa, Violin
Quatuor Mosaďques
Kirill Gerstein, Piano
András Schiff, Piano

Performance:
Saturday, 9 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

CHAMBER CONCERT 2
Ruth Ziesak, Soprano
Merel Quartett
Kirill Gerstein, Piano
András Schiff, Piano

Performance:
Monday, 11 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

CHAMBER CONCERT 3
Dmitri Makhtin, Violin
Alexander Kniazev, Violoncello
Boris Berezovsky, Piano

Performance:
Sunday, 17 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
 

CHAMBER CONCERT 4
Quatuor Ebčn

Performance:
Monday, 18 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

CHAMBER CONCERT 5
Benjamin Schmid, Violin
Christian Frohn, Viola
Clemens Hagen, Violoncello
Ariane Haering, Piano

Performance:
Wednesday, 20 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
 
CHAMBER CONCERT 6
Hagen Quartett

Performance:
Tuesday, 26 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

LIED RECITAL 1
(Schubert-Szenen 5)
Matthias Goerne, Baritone
Leif-Ove Andsnes, Piano

Performance:
Tuesday, 5 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

LIED RECITAL 2
Thomas Quasthoff, Baritone
András Schiff, Piano

Performance:
Friday, 15 August 2008, 9.00 p.m.

LIED RECITAL 3
Christine Schäfer, Soprano
Ingo Metzmacher, Piano

Performance:
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

LIED RECITAL 4
Ian Bostridge, Tenor
Mitsuko Uchida, Piano

Performance:
Friday, 22 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.
 
RECITAL 1
Daniel Barenboim, Piano
Lang Lang, Piano
Torsten Schönfeld, Percussion
Dominic Oelze, Percussion 

Performance:
Monday, 28 July 2008, 9.00 p.m.


RECITAL 2
Grigory Sokolov, Piano

Performance:
Wednesday, 30 July 2008, 8.00 p.m.


RECITAL 3
Alfred Brendel, Piano

Performance:
Sunday, 3 August 2008, 9.00 p.m.

RECITAL 4
Arcadi Volodos, Piano

Performance:
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

RECITAL 5
Christian Tetzlaff, Violin

Performance:
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.
 
RECITAL 6
Krystian Zimerman, Piano

Performance:
Tuesday, 12 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

RECITAL 7
Vadim Repin, Violin
Nikolai Lugansky, Piano

Performance:
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 8.30 p.m. 

RECITAL 8
Rafal Blechacz, Piano

Performance:
Friday, 15 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

RECITAL 9
Maurizio Pollini, Piano

Performance:
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 9.00 p.m.

CAMERATA SALZBURG 1
Johan Reuter, Peer Gynt
Miah Persson, Solveig
Malena Ernman, Anitra
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Camerata Salzburg
Marc Minkowski, Conductor

Performance:
Friday, 1 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

CAMERATA SALZBURG 2
(Schubert-Szenen 7)
Miah Persson, Soprano
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Camerata Salzburg
Marc Minkowski, Conductor

Performance:
Friday, 8 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.


CAMERATA SALZBURG 3
Miah Persson, Soprano
Malena Ernman, Mezzo-soprano
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Salzburg Festival Children’s Choir
Camerata Salzburg
Marc Minkowski, Conductor

Performance:
Thursday, 14 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.

MOZART-MATINEE 1

Janine Jansen, Violin
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
Ivor Bolton, Conductor

Performances:
Saturday, 2 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 3 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

MOZART-MATINEE 2
Mojca Erdmann, Soprano
Richard Galler, Bassoon
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
Andrea Marcon, Conductor

Performances:
Saturday, 9 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 10 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

MOZART-MATINEE 3
Bernarda Fink, Mezzo-soprano
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
Christian Zacharias, Conductor and Piano

Performances:
Saturday, 16 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 17 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

MOZART-MATINEE 4
Emmanuel Pahud, Flute
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
Frans Brüggen, Conductor

Performances:
Saturday, 23 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 24 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

MOZART-MATINEE 5
Lars Vogt, Piano
Mozarteum Salzburg Orchester
Ivor Bolton, Conductor

Performances:
Saturday, 30 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.
Sunday, 31 August 2008, 11.00 a.m.

SACRED CONCERT
Ingela Bohlin, Soprano
Marie-Claude Chappuis, Soprano
Jeremy Ovenden, Tenor
Markus Werba, Bass
Salzburg Bach Choir
Alois Glassner, Chorus Master|
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Conductor

Performance:
Thursday, 21 August 2008, 8.00 p.m.

INTERNATIONALE SOMMERAKADEMIE
Prize Winner Concert of the International Summer Academy

Performance:
Friday, 22 August 2008, 7.30 p.m.


YOUNG SINGERS PROJECT
Final Concert of the Young Singers Project 
with the Mozarteum  Orchestra conducted by Ivor Bolton

Performance:
Wednesday, 27 August 2008, 6.00 p.m.

 



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