Author Archives: Éric MONOT

Concert

5th January 2017, 12:30, 8th January 2017, 11:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Daniele Rustioni

Anja Harteros, soprano

Neujahrskonzert
PhilharmonieLunch

  • Gioachino Rossini, Ouvertüre zu Wilhelm Tell
  • Camille Saint-Saëns, Bacchanale aus Samson et Dalila
  • Maurice Ravel, La Valse
  • Alfredo Cattalani, Ebben? Ne andrò lontana aus La Wally
  • Almichare Ponchielli, La danza delle ore aus La Gioconda
  • Umberto Giordano, La mamma morta aus Andrea Chénier
  • Giuseppe Verdi, Pace, pace aus La forza del destino
  • Ottorino Respighi, Feste Romane

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

18th December 2016, 11:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Corinna Niemeyer

Annika Treutler, piano
Jordan Ofiesh, violin

ohrenauf! Familienkonzert
oh, du knifflige!

  • Peter Tschaikowsky, Tanz der Zuckerfee aus Der Nussknacker
  • Leopold Mozart, Schlittenfahrt
  • Leopold Mozart, Das schüttelnde Pferd
  • Antonio Vivaldi, Allegro non molto & Largo aus Winter aus Die vier Jahreszeiten
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff, Polonaise aus Der Weihnachtsabend
  • Camille Saint-Saëns, Andante – allegro tranquille aus Klavierkonzert Nr. 5 F-Dur (Auschnitte)
  • Maurice Ravel / Percy Grainger, La Vallée des Cloches
  • Ernö Dohnanyi, Variationen über ein Kinderlied (Ausschnitte)
  • Andrew Digby, quodlibet “in diem nativitatis Christi”

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Operetta

17th December 2016 & 6th January 2017, 19:30 & 26th December 2016, 16:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Alexander Rumpf

Chor der Oper Köln
Sierd Quarré

Ivana Rusko, Kurfürstin Marie
Ulrike Helzel, Adelaide, Hofdame
Miljenko Turk, Baron Weps, Wald- und Wildmeister
Martin Koch, Graf Stanislaus, sein Neffe
Alexander Fedin, Süffle
Matthias Hoffmann, Würmchen
Carsten Süss, Adam, der Vogelhändler
Elisabeth Breuer, Christel, Postbotin
Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger, Schneck, Dorfschulze

  • Carl Zeller, Der Vogelhändler

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Opera

16th, 21st, 23rd, 25th, 28th, 30th December 2016, 19:30, 18th December 2016 & 1st January 2017, 18:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Daniel Carter

Chor der Oper Köln
Mädchen und Knaben des Kölner Domchores
Andrew Ollivant

Marina Costa Jackson / Justyna Samborska, Mimi
Emily Hindrichs / Ivana Rusko, Musetta
Jeongki Cho / Atalla Ayan, Rodolfo
Insik Choi / Andrei Bondarenko, Marcello
Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger / Matthias Hoffmann, Schaunard
Lucas Singer / Kihwan Sim, Colline
Reinhard Dorn, Benoît
Simon Butteriss, Alcindoro
Dino Lüthy, Parpignol
Boris Djuric, Sergeant
Matthias Hoffmann / Avram Sturz, Zollwache

  • Giacomo Puccini, La Bohème

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Jazzopera for children

11th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 20th, 21st December, 9th, 11th, 12th, 13th January 2017, 11:30, 25th December 2016, 7th, 14th January 2017, 15:00 & 27th, 3rd, 5th January 2017, 18:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Jazz-Ensemble der Kinderoper Köln
Rainer Mühlbach

María Isabel Segarra, Eve
Dino Lüthy, Peter
Matthias Hoffmann, Heinz / Chef-Heinzelmann
Young Woo Kim, erstes Heinzelmännchen
Insik Choi, zweites Heinzelmännchen / umsatzverrückter Ladenbesitzer
Maria Kublashvili, Heinzelkindchen / shoppingsüchtige Passantin / erste übermütige Kellnerin
Judith Thielsen, erstes Heinzelfrauchen / zweite übermütige Kellnerin
Sara Jo Benoot, zweites Heinzelfrauchen / dritte übermütige Kellnerin

  • Ingfried Hoffmann, Die Heinzelmännchen zu Köln

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

8th December 2016, 12:30, 9th December 09:30, 11th December 2016, 11:00 & 12th, 13th December 2016, 20:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
François-Xavier Roth

Jean-François Heisser, piano
Daniel Roth, organ

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ohrenauf! Schulkonzert
PhilharmonieLunch

  • Camille Saint-Saëns, Danse Macabre g-Moll, opus 40
  • Camille Saint-Saëns, “Ägyptisches Konzert” für Klavier und Orchester Nr. 5 F-Dur
  • Camille Saint-Saëns, Sinfonie Nr. 3 c-Moll

live streaming on the orchestra’s website
video & audio recording for GO+ streaming on the orchestra’s website
radio recording Deutschlandradio & WDR 3

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Operetta

7th, 9th, 15th, 20th, 22nd, 29th December 2016, 4th, 12th January 2017, 19:30 & 11th, 31st December 2016, 8th January 2017 18:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Benjamin Shwartz

Chor der Oper Köln
Andrew Ollivant

Alexander Franzen / Simon Butteriss, Voltaire & Pangloss & Cacambo & Martin
Gideon Poppe / Jeongki Cho, Candide
Emily Hindrichs, Cunegonde
Miljenko Turk / Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger, Maximilian & captain
Dalia Schaechter, the old lady
Nazide Aylin, Paquette & ensemble
John Heuzenroeder / Martin Koch, officer 1 & inquisitor 1 & judge & Don Issachar & governor & Vanderdendur & Ragotzky
Lucas Singer, James & inquisitor 2 & judge & cardinal archbishop & 1st jesuit & Herrmann Augustus
Dennis Wilgenhof, inquisitor 3 & judge & slave driver & Tsar Ivan
Peter Neustifter, sailor act 1 & waiter & señor 2 & Stanislaus & ensemble
Lars Schmidt, informer 2 & señor 1 & Charles Edwards & ensemble
Frank Wöhrmann, informer 1 & Sultan Achmet & ensemble
Young Woo Kim, crook
Birgit Mühlram, Baroness & waitress & sailor act 2 & ensemble
Maria Mucha, officer 2 & ensemble
Cihan Caglar / Peter Gatzweiler, Baron Thunder-Ten-Tronck & hangman & slave
Anastasia Stojko & Mireia González Fernández, girl & dancer
Giovanni Corrado & Marcelo Doño, monkey & dancer
Boris Djuric / Patrick Weglehner, croupier & bar-keeper
Michail Kapadoukakis / Won Min Lee, cosmetic merchant
Norbert Hermanns / Carsten Mainz, doctor
Kevin Moreno / Anthony Sandle, junkman
Byoung-Joo Lee / George Ziwziwadze, alchemist

  • Leonard Bernstein, Candide

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

24th November, 12:30, 27th November 2016, 11:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
François-Xavier Roth

Renaud Capuçon, violin

Benefizkonzert
PhilharmonieLunch

  • Maurice Ravel, Alborada del gracioso
  • Maurice Ravel, Rhapsodie espagnole
  • Maurice Ravel, “Tzigane” Rhapsodie pour violon et orchestre
  • Maurice Ravel, Valses nobles et sentimentales
  • Maurice Ravel, Boléro

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Opera

20th, 27th November 2016, 18:00, 25th November, 1st, 3rd December 2016, 19:30 & 29th November 2016, 11:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Arne Willimczik

Chor der Oper Köln
Mädchen und Knaben des kölner Domchores
Andrew Ollivant

Scott Hendricks, der Förster
Judith Thielsen, die Frau Försterin & Eule
Alexander Fedin, der Schulmeister & Mücke
Tijl Faveyts, der Pfarrer & Dachs
Matthias Hoffmann, Harašta
Ralf Rachbauer, der Gastwirt Pasek & Dackel
Sara Jo Benoot, die Gastwirtin
Ivana Rusko, Füchslein Schlaukopf
Rebecca Jo Loeb, Fuchs
María Isabel Segarra, Hahn & Specht
Maria Kublashvili, Schopfhenne & Eichelhäher
Paul Barucha / Nicolas Minz, Frosch
Taly Journo / Aylin Öcal, Terynka

  • Leoš Janáček, Das schlaue Füchslein

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

17th November 2016, 12:30, 20th November 2016, 11:00 & 21st, 22nd November 2016, 20:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
François-Xavier Roth

Schola Heidelberg
Walter Nußbaum

Bach-Verein Köln
Thomas Neuhoff

Sally Matthews, soprano
Krešimir Stražanac, baritone

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PhilharmonieLunch

  • György Ligeti, “Lux aeterna” für 16-stimmige gemischten Chor a cappella
  • Johannes Brahms, “Ein deutsches Requiem” für Sopran, Bariton, gemischten Chor und Orchester, opus 45

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

3rd November 2016, 12:30, 6th November 2016, 11:00 & 7th, 8th November 2016, 20:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Leonidas Kavakos

Leonidas Kavakos, violin

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PhilharmonieLunch

  • Wolgang Amadeus Mozart, Konzert für Violine und Orchester Nr. 3 G-Dur KV216
  • Wolgang Amadeus Mozart, Sinfonie Nr. 38 D-Dur KV504 “Prager Sinfonie”
  • Johannes Brahms, Sinfonie Nr. 4 e-Moll, opus 98

video & audio recording for GO+ streaming on the orchestra’s website

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Opera

30th October 2016, 18:00 & 4th, 10th, 12th, 16th November 2016, 19:30 & 6th November 18:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Will Humburg

Chor der Oper Köln
Andrew Ollivant

Lucio Gallo, Sir John Falstaff
Nicholas Pallesen, Ford
Liparit Avetisyan, Fenton
Martin Koch, Dr. Cajus
Ralf Rachbauer, Bardolfo
Lucas Singer, Pistola
Natalie Karl, Alice Ford
Emily Hindrichs, Nannetta
Adriana Bastidas Gamboa, Meg Page
Dalia Schaechter, Mrs. Quickly

  • Giuseppe Verdi, Falstaff

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Opera

22nd October, 5th November 2016, 19:30 & 27th, 28th October, 9th, 15th November 2016, 11:30 & 1st, 13th November, 18:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Arne Willimczik

Claudia Rohrbach, Sophie Scholl
Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger, Hans Scholl

  • Udo Zimmermann, Weisse Rose

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Concert

6th October 2016, 12:30, 9th October 2016, 11:00 & 10th, 11th October 2016, 20:00
Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Dmitrij Kitajenko

Yeol Eum Son, piano
Simon de Klein, trumpet

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PhilharmonieLunch

  • Sergej Prokofiew, Sinfonie Nr. 7 cis-Moll, opus 131
  • Dmitrij Schostakowitsch, Konzert für Klavier, Trompete und Streichorchester Nr. 1 c-Moll, opus 35
  • Aram Chatschaturian, “Spartakus” Szenen aus dem römischen Leben. Suite aus dem Ballett zusammengestellt von Dmitrij Kitajenko

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne

Opera

1st October 2016, 20:00 & 22:00
Oper Köln, Cologne

Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Rainer Mühlbach

Judith Thielsen
Dino Lüthy
Keith Bernard Stonum

  • Arnold Schönberg, Pierrot Lunaire

Orchestra Manager with the Gürzenich Orchestra of Cologne