Thursday 12 June, 19:00

Haydn-Mozart Festival: The King of Bassoon

Gli Angeli Genève, under the direction of Stephan MacLeod, will perform a selection of pieces by Haydn, Mysliveček, and Mozart. The program features the Overture from Armide, Symphony No. 35, Octet No. 3, along with Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto KV 191 and his Horn Concerto No. 2 KV 417. The concert will be introduced by Philippe Albèra, with Philippe Miqueu featured on bassoon.

Rue Charles-GALLAND 2,
1206 Genève
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Photo Credit: DR

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