JPO Summer Season 2023

Thu Feb 23, 19:30 - Thu Mar 16, 21:30

Cape Town City Hall

ABOUT

Continuing with the tradition of the World Symphony Series, the Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra is pleased to present the highly anticipated Summer Symphony Season 2023.

We welcome back accomplished international soloists and conductors and look forward to debut performances by several distinguished artists in a concert series that has been carefully designed to meet the needs of discerning music lovers.


The Summer Season opens on Thursday 23 February and runs until 16 March, with concerts taking place every Thursday evening, at 19h30 at the Linder Auditorium.  


Safe parking is available.

The adjoining restaurant is open for dinner from 17h00.

Regrettably, no under-3's.

CONCERT 1


23 February at 19:30
Conductor: Hossein Pishkar
Soloist: Danae Dorken – piano

Johannes Brahms: Tragic Overture, Op.81
Felix Mendelssohn: concerto for piano no1 in g minor, Op.25
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony no4 in f minor, Op.36

CONCERT 2


2 March at 19:30
Conductor: Daniel Boico
Soloist: Schiavo-Marchegiani – piano duo

Georges Bizet: Jeux d’enfants, Op.22: Petite suite
Francis Poulenc: Concerto for 2 pianos in d minor
Camille Saint-Saens: Symphony no3 in c minor, Op. 78

CONCERT 3


9 March at 19:30
Conductor: Bernhard Gueller
Soloist: Shannon Thebus – French horn

Ludwig van Beethoven: Leonore Overture no3
Richard Strauss: Concerto for French Horn no1 in E-flat major, Op.11
Johannes Brahms: Symphony no4 in c minor, Op.68

CONCERT 4


16 March at 19:30
Conductor: Daniel Boico
Soloist: Rachel Lee Priday - violin

Richard Wagner: Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103
Jose White: Concerto for violin
Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony no5 in c minor, Op.67