2024/25 FOCUS ARTIST AT VIENNA MUSIKVEREIN

Vienna’s Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde has announced Klaus Mäkelä as a Focus Artist of the 2024/25 season. Between October and March Mäkelä will conduct 6 concerts, including his first appearances with the Vienna Philharmonic (two performances on 13 December) and guest performances with the Oslo Philharmonic (30 October), Orchestre de Paris (22 February) and Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (30 & 31 March).

OCTOBER 30
OSLO PHILHARMONIC
Ludvig van Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5
Béla Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra
Soloist: Leif Ove Andsnes

DECEMBER 13
VIENNA PHILHARMONIC
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 6

FEBRUARY 22
ORCHESTRE DE PARIS
Maurice Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
Claude Debussy: Nocturnes (Three Scenes at Twilight)
Igor Stavinsky: The Rite of Spring

MARCH 30
ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Seung-Won Oh: Spiri III
Sofia Gubaidulina: Offertorium, Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
Robert Schumann: Symphony No. 4
Soloist: Julian Rachlin

MARCH 31
ROYAL CONCERTGEBOUW ORCHESTRA
Arnold Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1