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Title: Mehta/IPO comes to Seattle for a M5th concert (+Schwarz/SSO M2nd)
Post by: John Kim on September 18, 2010, 05:10:10 AM
This season we'll have two programs with concerts of Mahler Symphonies No. 2 and 5 in Seattle's Benaroya Hall.

1) Mehta will conduct his beloved Israel Phil. Orch. for the M5th on 2/26/2011.

2) Schwarz will lead his final concert as the music director of Seattle Symphony. Orch. for the M2nd on 6/16 & 18/2011.

John,
Title: Re: Mehta/IPO comes to Seattle for a M5th concert (+Schwarz/SSO M2nd)
Post by: barry guerrero on September 18, 2010, 10:32:14 AM
Both sound like winners! Have fun.
Title: Re: Mehta/IPO comes to Seattle for a M5th concert (+Schwarz/SSO M2nd)
Post by: mahler09 on September 19, 2010, 11:33:31 PM
The BSO is doing 2 and 5 as well.
(And nine!)
Title: Re: Mehta/IPO comes to Seattle for a M5th concert (+Schwarz/SSO M2nd)
Post by: John Kim on September 20, 2010, 05:20:49 PM
Quote from: mahler09 on September 19, 2010, 11:33:31 PM
The BSO is doing 2 and 5 as well.
(And nine!)
Who will be conducting the Ninth?? ???

John,
Title: Re: Mehta/IPO comes to Seattle for a M5th concert (+Schwarz/SSO M2nd)
Post by: mahler09 on September 21, 2010, 12:18:41 AM
Levine.  February 23 (open rehearsal)- March 1st.  
This was in the paper today for what it's worth- http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2010/09/19/bsos_levine_ready_for_a_comeback/
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