Gala Opening Concert for the 50th Reichsstädter Tage

Junge Philharmonie Ostwürttemberg
Aalener Sinfonieorchester
Conductor: Uwe Renz

Städtisches Orchester
Conductor: Christoph Wegel

Soloist: Charles Kayser, piano

The city of Aalen presents a concert of exceptional quality.

To mark the 50th anniversary of the Reichsstädter Tage, the Junge Philharmonie Ostwürttemberg and members of the Aalener Sinfonieorchester, conducted by Uwe Renz, join forces with the Städtisches Orchester under Christoph Wegel. The evening's soloist is pianist Charles Kayser, prize-winner at the state-level "Jugend musiziert" competition and a student at the Aalen Municipal Music School.

PROGRAMME

Marc-Antoine Charpentier 1643-1704
Te Deum

Pyotr Tchaikovsky 1840-1893, Mikhail Pletnev *1957
Pas de deux. Andante maestoso from the ballet The Nutcracker

Sergei Prokofiev 1891-1953
Etude in C minor op. 2 No. 3

Gustav Holst 1874-1934
The Planets
1. Mars; 4. Jupiter

John Williams *1932, arr. Johan de Meij
Star Wars Saga

Edvard Grieg 1843-1907, arr. Antonio Rossi
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1,
3. Anitra's Dance; 4. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Lionel Beltrán-Cecilia *1984
Vikings: The Legend