VFCO / TAKÁCS-NAGY / ISSERLIS - EUROPEAN TOUR
The VFCO follows its 2025 residency at Schloss Elmau with a five-concert European tour, conducted by Music Director Gábor Tákacs-Nagy. We begin in Lugano, Switzerland with Steven Isserlis as cello soloist and then travel to Gábor's native Hungary for concerts in Budapest, Pécs, Szeged and Debrecen featuring renowned pianist Dezső Ránki in an all-Beethoven programme.
Programme
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)
Ouverture Coriolano, Op. 62
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN (1732–1809)
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob:VIIb:2
interval
ERNEST BLOCH (1880–1959)
From Jewish Life for cello and string orchestra (arr. Christopher Palmer)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770–1827)
Symphony No. 4 in B-flat major, Op. 60
Distribution
- VERBIER FESTIVAL CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
- Gábor Takács-Nagy conductor
- Steven Isserlis cello