DATE AND VENUE

14 June 2008, Hagia Eirene Museum

CONCERT INFO

ZURICH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
MUHAİ TANG conductor
JOHANNES MOSER violoncello

CONCERT PRORGAMME

• Felix Mendelssohn
  Symphony in B minor, No.10
• Joseph Haydn
  Concerto for in Violoncello C Major, Hob. VIIb. No.1
• Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  Serenade in C Major, Op.48

Lasts 90’ inc. interval.

Winning over musicians and audiences alike with his magnetic stage presence and natural, elegant technique, renowned conductor Muhai Tang will be directing Zurich Chamber Orchestra as it accompanies Johannes Moser, acclaimed cellist and winner of last year’s Echo Klassik “Young Artist” Award. A guest conductor of prestigious orchestras across the world, Tang has worked with esteemed artists like Rostropovich, Menuhin and Perlman. Attaining great achievements since his engagement with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra in 2006, Tang has been awarded with a Grammy Award in 2001... Founded by Edmond de Stoutz in 1945, Zurich Chamber Orchestra is familiar to the festival audiences as a leading ensemble in its field ... Do not miss this concert where Johannes Moser, celebrated by the critics for his incredible energy and dazzling dexterity, will be meeting with the festival audience for the first time.

BEFORE THE CONCERT
19.00-19.30 Hagia Eirene Museum, Inner Court. (Presentation will be in English)
Conversation with Johannes Moser with the moderatorship of Serhan Bali.