Event listing: AAA: Breaking News – John Adams with the Concertgebouw Orchestra | Concertgebouw: Main Hall | Thu 15 Oct 2015 at 21:15

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Concertgebouw: Main HallConcertgebouwplein 10, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1071 LN, Netherlands

Dates/times in Amsterdam time zone

Programme

Adams, John (b. 1947)	Tromba lontana
Adams, John (b. 1947)	Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Adams, John (b. 1947)	Scheherazade.2 (Commissioned by RCO)

Performers

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
John Adams	Conductor
Leila Josefowicz	Violin

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A very political concerto: Scheherazade.2

David Karlin, 16th October

John Adams conducts his Scheherazade.2, giving a strong depiction of the oppression of women in extreme religious societies. It makes for a fascinating evening.

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Opening Gala Fri 12 Sep at 19:00
BSO Opening Gala Fri 19 Sep at 19:30
Sacre du printemps / Roderick Cox / Bertrand Chamayou Fri 10 Oct at 20:00
The Hallé Presents: Adams Conducts The Chairman Dances Sat 1 Nov at 19:30
John Adams Nov 06, 07, 08
Mahler's Symphony no. 4 2026 Jan 09 mat, 10, 11 mat
Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto Thu 5 Feb at 19:30
Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto in Edinburgh Sun 8 Feb at 15:00
Lucas & Arthur Jussen Sun 15 Feb at 20:00
Lucas & Arthur Jussen Mon 9 Mar at 20:00

Klaus Mäkelä & Concertgebouw Orchestra in Stravinsky's Sacre Sep 17, 18
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Sat 20 Sep at 19:30
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Sun 21 Sep at 19:30
Barbara Hannigan conducts and sings with the Concertgebouw Orchestra Oct 02, 03
Beatrice Rana & Concertgebouw Orchestra: Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 Oct 09, 10, 12 mat
Concertgebouw Orchestra and Lucie Horsch Oct 15, 17
Concertgebouw Orchestra Essentials: Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 Thu 16 Oct at 21:00
Klaus Mäkelä conducts Richard Strauss with the Concertgebouw Orchestra Oct 29, 30
Evgeny Kissin & Concertgebouw Orchestra: Prokofiev Nov 27, 28, 30 mat
Iván Fischer conducts Mendelssohn with the Concertgebouw Orchestra Dec 03, 04

A new take on Donizetti: Dalinda Sat 13 Sep at 14:00
Ars Musica Orchestra & Noa Wildschut: Mendelssohn Sat 13 Sep at 20:15
Klaus Mäkelä & Concertgebouw Orchestra in Stravinsky's Sacre Sep 17, 18
Lorenzo Viotti and Kirill Gerstein in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 Sep 19, 20
Hohe Messe: Bach’s own ‘Best of’ playlist Sat 20 Sep at 14:15
Karina Canellakis conducts Strauss’ Heldenleben and Brahms’ Alto Rhapsody Sun 21 Sep at 11:00
Philharmonia Orchestra and Santtu-Matias Rouvali: Stravinsky’s Firebird Wed 24 Sep at 20:15
Brahms' Tragic Overture and Zemlinsky's Tragedy Sat 27 Sep at 14:15
Sunday Morning Opera with Rossini and Verdi Sun 28 Sep at 11:00
Pianist Series: Simon Trpčeski Sun 28 Sep at 20:15

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