Gubaidulina’s Flute Concerto in Japan, Great Britain and the Netherlands
Following the premiere performances of the Flute Concerto “…The Deceitful Face of Hope and of Despair” by Sofia Gubaidulina on 26/27 May 2005 in Göteborg, flutist Sharon Bezaly will be performing the work at the following locations:
15/16 June 2006, Osaka
Osaka Symphony Orchestra, dir. Junichi Hirokami
(Japanese premiere)
15 January 2007, London
BBC Symphony Orchestra (British premiere)
12 January 2008, Amsterdam
Radio Filharmonisch Orkest (Dutch premiere)
During the coming weeks the work will be issued on CD (BIS-CD-1449) along with Gubaidulina’s “Seven Words.”
