Victoria Hall is a prominent concert hall housed in a majestic neoclassical building. This historic venue is celebrated for its exceptional acoustics, making it a favored destination for music enthusiasts. While occasionally featuring other musical genres, Victoria Hall remains predominantly dedicated to the world of classical music.
The Lausanne Symphonic and University Orchestra (OSUL) teams up with the Pro Arte Choirs of Lausanne and the Chamber Choir of the University of Fribourg to perform Verdi’s Requiem, led by Hervé Klopfenstein. This masterpiece blends religious and operatic elements, delving into themes of mortality and salvation with grand choral sections, exceptional soloists, and a stunning orchestra. Renowned segments, such as the “Dies Irae,” captivate with their expressive intensity and power.
Renowned tenor Benjamin Bernheim, accompanied on piano by Carrie-Ann Mathseson, will perform in the prestigious series Les Grands Interprètes. The program features works by Bizet, Duparc, Chausson, Tchaikovsky, Puccini, Massenet, Kosma, Trenet, and Brel. Audiences can look forward to famous excerpts such as “Je crois entendre encore” from The Pearl Fishers, “La fleur que tu m’avais jetée” from Carmen, “Pourquoi me réveiller” from Werther, and “Les feuilles mortes.”
Join us for a captivating piano recital featuring Mikhaïl Pletnev, masterfully performing the 24 Preludes by Chopin and Scriabin.
The Orchestre des Nations (ODN) celebrates its 15th anniversary at Victoria Hall with a special anniversary trilogy. Conducted by Antoine Marguier, the program features Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” overture, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5, and Brahms’ Violin Concerto performed by Clarissa Bevilacqua.
Experience a classical music concert conducted by Anthony Fournier featuring clarinetist Damien Bachmann. The program highlights Beethoven’s “Coriolan Overture,” Weber’s “Clarinet Concerto No. 2,” Sibelius’s “Finlandia,” and selected excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s ballet “Swan Lake.”
The Geneva University of Music is hosting a graduation ceremony to honor its students completing their studies, along with special awards. The event will be enhanced by musical performances from some of the most talented students.
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