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GrafeneggEuropean Union Youth Orchestra & Gustavo Gimeno

Grafenegg Kulturbetriebsgesellschaft m.b.H.
Dvořák, Bruckner
European Union Youth Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Julia Hagen

LenoxOpen Rehearsal: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Ode to Joy

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Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Mané Galoyan; Zoie Reams; Ben Bliss; Soloman Howard

LenoxBeethoven Symphony No. 9, Ode to Joy

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Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Mané Galoyan; Zoie Reams; Ben Bliss; Soloman Howard

LondonGustavo Gimeno & Yuja Wang

© Wei Lai
Mussorgsky, Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky
London Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Yuja Wang

MadridJanácek - Katia KabanováNew production

© Manuel Alcorlo
Janáček: Kátya Kabanová
Gustavo Gimeno; Christof Loy; Teatro Real; Étienne Pluss; Robby Duiveman; Fabrice Kebour; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real

MadridWagner - Tannhäuser

© Manuel Alcorlo
Wagner: Tannhäuser
Gustavo Gimeno; David Hermann; Teatro Real; Jo Schramm; Bettina Walter; Fabrice Kebour; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
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Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give Beethoven’s Ninth the grand treatment

Golda Schultz, Ema Nikolovska, Saimir Pirgu and Jongmin Park © Allan Cabral | Courtesy of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give a performance that’s both carefully thought out and very grand, aided by excellent soloists and the huge Toronto Mendelssohn Choir.
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The art of connection: the Toronto Symphony visits Vienna

Anna Prohaska and Patricia Kopatchinskaja © Allan Cabral
On their European tour, the Toronto Symphony calls in at the Wiener Konzerthaus for a diverse program conducted by Gustavo Gimeno.
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Ligeti shines at Disney Hall under Gimeno's baton

Gustavo Gimeno © Marco Borggreve

Renaud Capuçon adds a degree of theatricality to his Mozart with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. 

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Toronto Symphony kicks off season with an effective double bill

Gustavo Gimeno, Sean Michael Plumb and the Toronto Symphony Orchestra © Allan Cabral, Courtesy of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
The Toronto Symphony kicks off the 2025-26 season with an intriguing and exciting double bill of the very new and the very familiar. 
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Springtime in Toronto: touring programme needs some rethinking

Gustavo Gimeno conducts the Toronto Symphony Orchestra © Jae Yang, courtesy of the TSO
The Toronto Symphony Orchestra’s latest concert, tipped for European touring next year, fails to convince.
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Season opener places the Toronto Symphony Orchestra centre-stage

Jonathan Crow, Joseph Johnson and Jan Lisiecki with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra © Allan Cabral
Gustavo Gimeno kicks off the TSO’s new season with new perspectives on the familiar and not-so-familiar
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MadridThe Bartered BrideNew production

© Teatro Real
Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Gustavo Gimeno; Laurent Pelly; Teatro Real; Caroline Ginet; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Coro Titular del Teatro Real
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Jan Lisiecki’s total Beethoven concerto cycle with Toronto Symphony

Jan Lisiecki © Ksawarey Zamoyski | Deutsche Grammophon
Jan Lisiecki, this season’s Spotlight Artist with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, delves into the significance of Beethoven’s five piano concertos, which he leads from the keyboard in a thrilling two-night marathon. 

El dictado del corazón: entrevista a Gustavo Gimeno

Gustavo Gimeno © Marco Borggreve
Hablamos con el director Gustavo Gimeno sobre cómo trabajar con dos orquestas a la vez, qué significa aprender de maestros como Jansons y Abbado y por qué la música es tan importante en nuestras vidas.