AMSTERDAM 〓 Concertgebouw closed for May, can no longer hold “Mahler Festival”

2020/03/25

Concertgebouw in Amsterdam announces that it will postpone the closure to full May.

With this decision, the Mahler Music Festival scheduled in May will be canceled.

That festival will play all symphonies of the composer Mahler related to the hall. It was scheduled to take place from the 8th to the 17th.

At there, The world’s leading orchestra including the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, was scheduled to appear.

The orchestras, conductors and symphonies scheduled to be performed are as follows.

・ Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (No.3・No.9) MyungWhun Chung
・ New York Philharmonic Orchestra (No.1・No.2) Jaap van Zweden
・ Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (No.4・No.6) Kirill Petrenko
・ Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (No.5・No.7)Daniel Barenboim
・ Mahler Chamber Orchestra (No.8) Daniel Harding
・ Budapest Festival Orchestra (Song of the Earth) Ivan Fischer

Photo:Het Concertgebouw Amsterdam

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