Charles Dutoit & Shanghai Symphony Orchestra
About the Event
Internationally acclaimed conductor Charles Dutoit will be joining the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra for two exclusive performances with works by Ravel, Stravinsky, Beethoven, and Mahler.
The first evening will be dedicated to early 20th century compostions with Ravel's Ma mère l'oye and Stravinsky's Firebird. Also on the program is a contemporary piece by Qigan Chen.
For the second evening the focus will be on the first symphonies by Beethoven and Mahler.
Practical Information
As Asia’s oldest orchestra, the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra brought Western classical music to China. Today, it remains a world‐class orchestra which attracts internationally renowned artists while it still retains its Chinese essence: the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra is a beacon of culture and arts for the city of Shanghai.
