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Assistant Conductor
«This Is What I Am Looking For»
The 24-year-old Lithuanian conductor Izabelė Jankauskaitė is moving on after a year as Paavo ...
Question no. 19
Which Composers Married Composers' Daughters?
Josef Suk was the son-in-law of Antonín Dvořák. And there are more important duos. ...
Podcast
Intro mit dem Organisten Christian Schmitt
Als Fokus-Künstler hat Christian Schmitt im September 2021 unsere neue Kuhn-Orgel eingeweiht. Nun ...
Review «Fidelio»
«Ha! What a Moment!»
Semi-staged and all-musical: Beethoven's «Fidelio» brought a very special opera production to the ...
Question no. 18
What Kind of Music Blows Fuses?
György Ligeti's «Volumina» pushes organs and organists to their limits. Christian Schmitt ...
Porträt
Tausend Pläne im Gepäck
Dreissig Jahre lang war Mischa Greull Solohornist im Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich. Nun verabschiedet ...
Box Office
They Receive Complaints and Sweets
Andi Egli, Beni Haas and Elisabeth Cajacob have been working at the box office in the Tonhalle ...
12 Questions and Answers ...
On Debussy's Préludes
They are not only played in the concert hall, but also studied, taught and arranged every day by ...
Ravel's Boléro
My Take: Sabine Poyé Morel
Sabine Poyé Morel, solo flute, on her engagement at the traditional Dîner Musical. ...
Dîner Musical
Ravel's «Boléro» – The Big Quiz
On 24 June 2023, the Tonhalle Zürich will be transformed into a piece of France. Culinary, ...
Question no. 17
Why do Horn Players Put Their Hand in the Instrument?
Our solo hornist Mischa Greull, who makes his last appearance in «Fidelio», explains. ...
Opera in the Concert Hall
«Fidelio» or «Florestan»?
For the first time since Paavo Järvi became Music Director, an opera is on the programme: ...

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