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).