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Classical Music

From September 11 through 15, Dave Pignanelli and Vivian Goodman team up to report on The Cleveland Orchestra's European tour to Linz, Austria and Verona, Italy. Listen to reports on WKSU daily during Morning Edition and Your Way Home and visit this page for audio links to previously broadcast segments, journal entries and photos from the tour. The Orchestra's tour features performances of Debussy's La Mer and Bruckner's Symphony No. 5 under the baton of Franz Welser-Möst.





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Full Tour Itinerary:

VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN
Thursday, August 31, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Vaduzer-Saal
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
Saturday, September 2, 2006,
at 6:30pm

Konzertsaal
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Laura Aikin, soprano
John Mark Ainsley, tenor
Kyburz: touché – WORLD PREMIERE
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
Sunday, September 3, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Konzertsaal
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Richard Sutliff, bass-baritone (Sir John Falstaff)
Twyla Robinson, soprano (Alice Ford)
Simon Keenlyside, baritone (Mr. Ford)
Cinzia Forte, soprano (Nannetta)
Cataldo Caputo, tenor (Fenton)
Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano (Mistress Quickly)
Kelley O’Connor, mezzo-soprano (Meg Page)
Max René Cosotti, tenor (Dr. Caius)
Scott Scully, tenor (Bardolfo)
Ain Anger, bass (Pistola)
Lucerne Festival Academy Vocalists
Mozart Ensemble Luzern
Verdi: Falstaff (Opera-in-concert)

LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
Monday, September 4, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Konzertsaal
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Saariaho: Orion
Debussy: La Mer

ESSEN, GERMANY
Wednesday, September 6, 2006,
at 8:00pm

Essen Philharmonie
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Debussy: La Mer

BERLIN, GERMANY
Friday, September 8, 2006,
at 8:00pm

Berlin Philharmonie
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Saariaho: Orion
Debussy: La Mer

BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY
Saturday, September 9, 2006,
at 8:00pm

Stadthalle
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Debussy: La Mer

BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY
Sunday, September 10, 2006,
at 8:00pm

Stadthalle
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Thomas Quasthoff, bass-baritone
Mozart: Arias
Mentre ti lascio, o figlia, K. 513
Per questa bella mano, K. 612
Rivolgete a lui lo sguardo, K. 584
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

LINZ, AUSTRIA
Monday, September 11, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Brucknerhaus
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Saariaho: Orion
Debussy: La Mer

LINZ, AUSTRIA
Tuesday, September 12, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Abbey of St. Florian
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

LINZ, AUSTRIA
Wednesday, September 13, 2006,
at 7:30pm

Abbey of St. Florian
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5

VERONA, ITALY
Friday, September 15, 2006,
at 8:30pm

Teatro Filarmonico
Franz Welser-Möst, conductor
Prokofiev: Suite from Romeo and Juliet
Mozart: Symphony No. 38 (“Prague”), K. 504
Debussy: La Mer

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