Paris map--by landmarks and arrondissments
Mary in Paris...at the Hotel La Trémoille
Scenes from the beautiful Hotel La Trémoille
I M Pei Pyramid entrance to the Louvre
Sacré Coeur...My favorite monument in Paris
Notre Dame Cathedral
Arc de Triomphe
Tour Eiffel--from the intersection of Av George V and Av Montaigne after a performance at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
Scene from Pret-à-Manger on rue Marbeuf...busy all day, but packed from 12:00 noon to 2:00...I had the BEST and LARGEST latte that I have ever had at this popular take-out-or-in plus complimentary wireless.
Toyota showroom on the Champs-Elysées
Typical street and parking practices in the 8 ème arrondissement
Louvre's Napoleon Courtyard at night
MY CONCERT SCHEDULE:
Salle Pleyel---Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Orchestra Mozart Bologna
Claudio Abbado, direction (conductor)
Radu Lupu, piano
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Egmont, ouverture en
fa (F) mineur op.54
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Concerto pour piano en la (A) mineur op.54
After intermission
Robert Schumann
Symphonie n. 2 en ut (C) majeur op.61
Maestro Abbado gestures to the orchestra to stand to acknowledge the enthusiastic and sustained audience applause. Notice that there is elevated seating behind the orchestra. It was a sold-out performance.
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées--June 7
Orchestre National de France
Sir Colin Davis, direction
Emanuel Ax, piano
Beethoven
Concerto pour piano et orchestre n. 5 en mi bémol (E flat) majeur op. 73 <L'Empereur>
Sir Colin Davis, Emanuel Ax and the orchestra stand to acknowledge the enthusiasm of the audience.
After intermission
Antonin Dvorák (1841-1904)
Symphonie en ré (D) mineur op. 70
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées--June 9
Orchestre Symphonique de la Radio Bavaroise
Esa-Pekka Salonen, direction
Yefim Bronfman, piano
Richard Strauss (1864-1949)
Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra, poème symphonique op. 30
After intermission
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Concerto pour piano et orchestre n. 2 en si bémol (B flat) majeur op. 83
After numerous curtain calls Yefim Bronfman returned again to play an encore for us to the delight of the audience.
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées--June 11
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski, direction
Truls Mork, violoncelle (cello)
Leos Janâcek (1854-1928)
La Petite renarde rusée (the little clever fox), suite d'orchestre
Antonin Dvorák (1841-1904)
Concerto pour violoncelle (cello) et orchestre n. 2 en si (B) mineur op.104
Truls Mork
Jurowski, Mork and the orchestra
After intermission
Anton Bruckner (1841-1904)
Symphonie n. en ut (C) mineur , version de1866
Scenes from the Théâtre Champs Elysées
on performance nights
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