JPO Early Spring Season 2024

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The Johannesburg Philharmonic Orchestra Early Spring Symphony Season runs from Thursday 8th to Thursday 29th August at the Linder Auditorium.

In celebration of Women’s Month, the programme features conductors Ewa Strusinskas, Kalena Bovell and Alexandra Arrieche, and soloists Emily Sun (violin) and Pallavi Mahidhara (piano).  

We also welcome one of JPO’s favourite conductors, Daniel Boico, and soloists Jonathan Radford (saxophone) and Antonio Chen Guang (piano).

Concerts commence at 19h30 each evening.

Secure Parking is available. No Under 3's allowed.

Season Tickets at discounted rates can be booked through the JPO office on [email protected] or by phoning 011 484 0446. 

Concert 1 – 8th August

CONDUCTOR Daniel Boico

SOLOIST Jonathan Radford, saxophone

Bernstein West Side Story Overture

Glazunov Concerto for Alto Saxophone, Op. 109

Kapustin Concerto for Saxophone, Op. 50

Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5, Op. 64

Concert 2 – 15th August

CONDUCTOR Ewa Strusinska

SOLOIST Emily Sun, violin

Schumann Carnaval, Op. 9

Barber Concerto for Violin, Op. 14

Beethoven Symphony No. 7, Op. 92

Concert 3 – 22nd August

CONDUCTOR Kalena Bovell

SOLOIST Pallavi Mahidhara, piano

Holst St. Paul’s Suite, No. 2, Op. 29

Saint-Saëns Concerto for Piano No. 2, Op. 22

Mendelssohn Symphony No. 5, Op. 107

Concert 4 – 29th August

CONDUCTOR Daniel Boico

SOLOIST Antonio Chen Guang, piano

Rossini L’Italiana in Algeri Overture

Ravel Ma Mère l’Oye (Mother Goose)

Beethoven Concerto for Piano No. 5, Op. 73

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