Conductor: Neeme Jarvi 
Venue: National Centre for the Performing Arts - Concert Hall 
Dates: September 11, 2009    19:30  
Price: VIP    480    380    280    180    100 RMB 

Programme Introduction
 
Hague Philharmonic Orchestra
The year 2009 is the 105th birthday of the Hague Philharmonic Orchestra. Since its first concert held in 1904, the Orchestra has became one of the most important orchestras in Netherlands. Dr. Henry, founder of the Orchestra, was also its first principal conductor. Besides, the Orchestra has kept long-term partnership with many great composers, including Richard Strauss, Igor Stravinsky, Max Reger, Maurice Ravel, Paul Hindemith and Vincent D'Indy. In addition, it has invited Arturo Toscanini, Bruno Walter, Leonard Bernstein and Hans Knappertsbusch as guest conductors. In September 2005, Neeme Jarvi began to serve as the principal conductor of the Orchestra. 
 

Conductor: Neeme Jarvi
Not only being the Principal Conductor of the Hague Philharmonic Orchestra now, Mr. Neeme Jarvi also works as the Principal Conductor and Music Director of New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Honorary Music Director of Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Honorary Principal Conductor of Goteborg Symphony Orchestra, Principal Guest Conductor of Japan Philharmonic Orchestra, and Honorary Conductor of Royal Scottish National Orchestra. He has cooperated with many outstanding symphony orchestras, such as Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and BBC Symphony Orchestra, etc. He also has conducted operas with renowned opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera, Colon Theater in Buenos Aires, Paris Opera and San Francisco Opera. In addition, this great conductor from Estonia has recorded over 400 albums.

Programs
Four movements from the Aladdin Suite:                 Carl Nielsen 
Oriental March
Aladdin's Dream
China Dance
Negro Dance

Piano Concerto No.1                                                 Ferencz Liszt 
  Soloist:  Ying Feng

--Intermission--

Scheherazade                                        Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov
 
  
We make every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information, however the hours, prices, and program details may vary due to last minute changes.