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Audition for 2 tutti violas

When: Monday 6 January, 2025 at 10:00 (attendance required from 9.15 for the draw)

Where : Salle Philharmonique de Liège (entrance 14, rue Forgeur - 4000 LIÈGE)

How : Complete your application form online or send it by e-mail to concours@oprl.be  by midnight on Wednesday 25 December 2024 at the latest.

Finance and Administration Director (M/F/X)

 

PRÉSENTATION DE LA STRUCTURE 

L’Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège, créé en 1960, est le seul orchestre symphonique professionnel de la Belgique francophone. Avec son directeur musical Gergely Madaras, il bénéficie d’un rayonnement national et international incontestable et occupe une place de choix parmi les meilleurs orchestres européens.  

Il gère depuis 2000 l’une des plus belles salles de concert d’Europe, classée au patrimoine, et propriété de la Fédération Wallonie Bruxelles, son financeur le plus important : la Salle Philharmonique de Liège inaugurée en 1887 avec une capacité de 1

Concerts

A Nutcracker for Christmas

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
[ MAESTRO ] Nathalie Van Tongelen, with the help of Gergely Madaras and the OPRL, tells the story of The Nutcracker, based on the immortal theme of love and the forces of evil.

New Year's concert: The Rite of Spring

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
For New Year, the OPRL takes on the iconoclastic Rite of Spring and the gentle neo-classicism of Ravel's Concerto in G.

New Year's concert: The Rite of Spring

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
For New Year, the OPRL takes on the iconoclastic Rite of Spring and the gentle neo-classicism of Ravel's Concerto in G.

Happy Ravel

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
Swiss harpist Tjasha Gafner and the musicians of the OPRL celebrate Ravel's 150th birthday by playing his music as well as other works of his time.

Brahms 3

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
From the heroism of Brahms to the orchestral shimmer of Mahler, Gergely Madaras and the OPRL embrace an extraordinary variety of emotions.

Brahms 3

Bruxelles, Palais des Beaux-Arts
The heroism of Brahms on the program of Gergely Madaras and the OPRL embrace an extraordinary variety of emotions.

Happy Ravel

Namur, Concert Hall
Swiss harpist Tjasha Gafner and the musicians of the OPRL celebrate Ravel's 150th birthday by playing his music as well as other works of his time.

Money, money, money

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
Pierre Solot and the OPRL reveal all the tricks composers use to turn notes into money.

Money, money, money

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
Pierre Solot and the OPRL reveal all the tricks composers use to turn notes into money.

Greece: Ntoumos Rebetiko Orchestra

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
Dominic Ntoumos revives the rebetiko, a Greek national treasure and the music of minorities and outsiders, recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sebastian Heindl & Co

Liège, Salle Philharmonique
Sebastian Heindl joins the principals of the OPRL for a recital that moves between baroque concertante pieces and pieces for solo organ.