2024 season
CONDUCTOR: AIRAT ICHMOURATOV
SOLOIST: JEAN-PHILIPPE SYLVESTRE (PIANO)
14 September | Sand du Plessis Theatre
Michael Mosoeu Moerane:
Fatše La Heso (My Country) Symphonic Poem based on African songs
Ichmouratov: Piano Concerto
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9, Op. 95 (From the New World)
Conductor: Julien BENICHOU
SOLOISTS: FINALISTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL WOODWIND COMPETITION
28 September | Odeion Auditorium
Weber: Overture to Oberon, J. 306
Finalists of the International Woodwind Competition (TBD)
Schumann: Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
Conductor: Richard Cock
Soloist: Charl du Plessis Trio
19 October | Sand du Plessis Theatre
Variety programme from Bach to Ellington with full orchestra plus the Charl du Plessis Trio.
Conductor: Daniel Boico
Soloist: Ilze van Staden (soprano)
Teresa de Wit (alto)
Albertus Engelbrecht (tenor)
Thesele Kemane (bass-baritone)
CHOIRS: UFS CHOIR, BLOEMFONTEIN CHILDREN’S CHOIR, WERNER STANDER (CONDUCTOR)
2 November | Sand du Plessis Theatre
Bernstein: Chichester Psalms
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
Conductor: Daniel Boico
Soloist: Megan-Geoffrey Prins (piano)
16 November | Sand du Plessis Theatre
Graeme Koehne: Elevator Music
Rachmaninov: Piano Concert No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
Tchaikovsky / Ellington: Selections from Nutcracker Suites Nos. 1 & 2