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June 28 & 29                                                                   ARTIST BIOGRAPHIES




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            Detlev Glanert                                   Trumpet Concerto will receive its German premiere
            Composer                                         with Simon Höfele and Markus Stenz in Nuremberg
                                                             and will also be performed again by the Boston
                                                             Symphony Orchestra with its Principal Trumpet
            With his successful works for the stage, Detlev   Thomas Rolfs under Andris Nelsons.
            Glanert is one of the most-performed living opera
            composers in Germany today. His operatic,        Other concert highlights include performances of
            orchestral and chamber music is informed by a    the Violin Concerto No. 2, To the Immortal Beloved,
            highly lyrical musical language and displays an    with Midori in Istanbul and Hanover; a selection
            affinity with the Romantic tradition, colored by a   of Glanert’s arrangements of Gustav Mahler’s
            contemporary perspective.                        “Wunderhorn” songs with Matthias Goerne and the
                                                             WDR Symphony Orchestra under Cristian Măcelaru;
            Several world premieres and first performances are   the British premiere of the “Prague” Symphony with
            scheduled for the 2023-24 season. Highlights     Semyon Bychkov and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
            on the opera stage include the world premiere of     at London’s Barbican Hall and the Czech premiere
            Die Jüdin von Toledo at the Semperoper Dresden   of Ballàbili.
            (directed by Robert Carsen, musical director
            Jonathan Darlington) and a new production of Drei   In recent seasons Detlev Glanert has enjoyed
            Wasserspiele at the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern. In   great success with audiences and the press at the
            the concert hall, Gustavo Gimeno conducts the    Deutsche Oper Berlin with his new opera Oceane,
            world premiere of the Cello Concerto for Johannes   directed by Robert Carsen and conducted by GMD
            Moser at the Philharmonie Luxembourg, with       Sir Donald Runnicles. Semyon Bychkov was on the
            follow-up concerts in Cologne and Toronto. The   podium of the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra for
                                                             the world premiere of the “Prague” Symphony, Lyric



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