WCLV PRESENTS DAILY REPORTS ON THE CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA IN EUROPE
WCLV will present daily reports on the Cleveland Orchestra's eleventh international tour with Music Director Franz Welser-Möst—including the Orchestra’s eleventh appearance at the Lucerne Festival in Switzerland—from August 21 through September 3. The Orchestra will perform a total of ten concerts, including two programs each at the Edinburgh International Festival in Scotland, the Lucerne Festival in Switzerland, and the Salzburg Festival in Austria; two private concerts at the Abbey of St. Florian near Linz, Austria; and single concerts at the Stuttgart Music Festival in Germany and the Grafenegg Music Festival in Austria.
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| Cleveland Orchestra at Grafenegg |
The tour reports will include reviews and previews of the concerts and some behind the scenes reports by Ana Papakhian, Director of Communications; Joe Short, Stage Manager; Director of Operations Julie Kim; and musicians Michael Sachs and Jack Sutte of the trumpet section. At the Lucerne Festival, Sachs and Sutte will be giving the world premiere of Matthias Pintscher's Chute d’Étoiles, hommage à Anselm Kiefer for two solo trumpets and orchestra.
The reports will be heard weekdays at 10:20 AM and 5:20 PM; Saturdays at 10:20 AM and during the intermission of Saturdays at Severance, which begins at 8:00 PM; and Sundays at 11:20 AM and at the intermission of the Cleveland Orchestra broadcast at 4:00 PM.
| August 22 |
First concert in Edinburgh |
| August 23 |
Second concert in Edinburgh |
| August 24 |
Behind the scenes with Joe Short |
| August 25 |
Concert preview with Michael Sachs and Jack Sutte |
| August 26 |
First concert in Lucerne |
| August 27 |
Second concert in Lucerne |
| August 28 |
Stuttgart concert |
| August 29 |
First concert in Salzburg |
| August 30 |
Second concert in Salzburg |
| August 31 |
Behind the Scenes with Julie Kim |
| September 1 |
Julie Kim on Linz recording session |
| September 2 |
Overview of tour |
| September 3 |
Grafenegg concert |
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