Experience the profound depth of Johannes Brahms' masterpiece, "A German Requiem," in a captivating performance by the Balthasar Neumann Chor & Ensemble, under the baton of the renowned conductor Thomas Hengelbrock. This exceptional concert is part of the Ibermúsica 2023-2024 season, specifically within the Serie Arriaga, and is set to take place on Thursday, 15th February 2024, at 19:30h in the Symphonic Hall of the Auditorio Nacional de Música de Madrid.

"A German Requiem" stands out as an utterly unique work in the realm of classical music, distinguished by Brahms' focus on the living and the joy of remembrance, rather than the traditional emphasis on mourning the dead. This performance promises to be an emotionally resonant experience, featuring the talents of soprano Eleanor Lyons and baritone Domen Krizaj alongside the ensemble.

Please note that ticket prices include a 10% VAT but exclude handling fees, which will be applied at the time of payment. Ibermúsica reserves the right to make program changes if necessary and has outlined policies for ticket returns and exchanges in case of artist unavailability or concert cancellation.

Join us for an evening of sublime music that celebrates life and remembrance through Brahms' timeless composition. For more information on tickets and the concert program, visit the Ibermúsica website or contact the ticket office. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a memorable musical journey.

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Brahms' German Requiem - A5

National Music Auditorium

Join us for an enchanting evening as Kazuki Yamada leads the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in a performance that celebrates the luminous works of Ravel and Poulenc. This captivating concert will take place on Wednesday, 16 April 2025, at 7:30pm in the prestigious Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

The evening promises to be a feast for the senses, featuring Ravel's "Daphnis et Chloé: Suite No.1" and "Suite No.2," alongside his jazz-inspired "Piano Concerto in G major." These pieces showcase Ravel's unparalleled ability to make an orchestra shimmer, with music that could light up a whole town. The concert will also highlight Poulenc's gorgeous "Stabat Mater," with Eleanor Lyons' shining soprano voice bringing the emotional depth of the piece to life. The talented Fazıl Say will be joining as the pianist for the evening, adding an extra layer of brilliance to the performance.

Tickets for this mesmerizing concert are priced between £26 and £62, with a per-ticket commission of £3.50 included for tickets priced over £15. We offer a range of ways to save on your tickets, including multi-buy discounts and reduced prices for students, 18-30s, under-18s, and benefit recipients.

The concert will last approximately 2 hours, including a 20-minute interval, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Ravel and Poulenc's compositions.

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Kazuki Yamada, as they bring to life the shimmering sounds and emotional depth of these beloved composers. Book your tickets now for an unforgettable musical journey.

Eleanor Lyons

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Apr 16, 2025

Kazuki conducts Ravel & Poulenc · City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

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Feb 15, 2024

Brahms' German Requiem - A5 · Ibermúsica

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