Good Friday: Gergiev Conducts Parsifal
Birmingham International Concert Season 2011/12
Part of Symphony Hall 21st Anniversary Festival… more events…
Part of Birmingham International Concert Season 2011/12… more events…
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Another landmark experience in Symphony Hall’s 21st Anniversary Festival. Three years since their last visit, Valery Gergiev and the chorus and orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre take us on the ultimate quest for the Holy Grail: an epic story whose final scenes fittingly unfold on Good Friday with music of overwhelming potency.
‘Mesmerising. A landmark for Gergiev.’ The Observer on Gergiev and Mariinsky’s Parsifal recording
Concert performance sung in German with English surtitles. Please note surtitles may not be visible from every seat. Please check when booking.
One of a series of Wagner’s greatest operas, performed in the space of 6 months as part of Symphony Hall’s 21st Anniversary Festival.
The Royal Opera: Die Meistersinger – Wednesday 11 January
Tristan und Isolde – Saturday 3 March
Wagner’s Ring: Die Walküre – Saturday 30 June
Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre, St Petersburg
Valery Gergiev conductor
Avgust Amonov Parsifal
Larisa Gogolevskaya Kundry
Yury Vorobiev Gurnemanz
Evgeny Nikitin Amfortas
Alexey Tanovitsky Titurel
Flowermaidens:
Viktoria Yastrebova
Oksana Shilova
Liudmila Dudinova
Anastasia Kalagina
Zhanna Dombrovskaya
Anna Kiknadze
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This concert has a running time of c. 5 hours 30 minutes including two intervals.
Mariinsky UK tour supported by BP.
£9.50, £20, £29, £38, £50, £62.50, £75*
60plus: £9.50, £19, £28, £36, £47.50, £59.50, £71.50*
Discounts also available for children, students and under 25s, wheelchair users, disabled patrons and their companions, concert package bookers and groups of 11+. For more details on all discounts and how to book click here.
Choir, Chorus Boxes and Stalls first four rows not available.
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Symphony Hall
- 32 Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2EA, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Part of Symphony Hall 21st Anniversary Festival
21 years ago, Birmingham presented the world with an acoustically-unrivalled, modern concert hall. Since the first unforgettable concerts with Sir Simon Rattle in April 1991, a remarkable constellation of orchestras, conductors, soloists and chamber groups have captivated countless audiences here....
Part of Birmingham International Concert Season 2011/12
The world’s greatest classical stars perform in a special celebratory year In 2012 Symphony Hall comes of age as we mark our twenty-first anniversary. Join our celebrations in a series of spectacular concerts featuring The Royal Opera with Antonio Pappano and Bryn Terfel, Mariinsky Orchestra...
* A £2.50 fee per transaction will be charged on all bookings except purchases made in person at the Town Hall or Symphony Hall Box office.
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