Bregenz Master Concert: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra to Perform in Bregenz
BREGENZ, Austria – The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Kazuki Yamada, is scheduled to perform at the Bregenz Festival House on May 13, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.
The concert will feature piano soloist Fazıl Say and showcase works by Leonard Bernstein, Hector Berlioz, and Maurice ravel. The program promises an evening of virtuosity and rich tonal expression.
Program Highlights
The performance will include:
- Hector Berlioz (1803–1869): Le carnaval Romain (Roman carnival), Characteristic overture, op. 9 h 95
- Maurice Ravel (1875–1937): Concert for Piano and Orchestra in G Major
- Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990): Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (1960)
- Maurice Ravel (1875–1937): La Valse, Choreographic Poem
These compositions, each distinctive in its instrumentation, transport listeners to vivid musical landscapes. From a bustling Roman street festival to the masked revelry of folk music and jazz, and from the gang-ridden streets of new York to a shimmering dance hall, the concert explores diverse and dramatic settings.
Ticket Details
Tickets can be purchased through Bregenz Tourismus, Rathausstr. 35a, 6900 Bregenz.Contact them by phone at +43 5574 4080 or by email at tourism (at) Bregenz.at.
Tickets are also available online at tickets.visitbregenz.com and events-vorarlberg.at.
additional Information
The orchestra’s complete 2024/2025 season program is available here (PDF).
