KAREL MARK CHICHON AND ELINA GARANCA PERFORM IN GIBRALTAR
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22 April, 2011 11:48
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The Gibraltar Philharmonic Society is honoured to present one of the leading mezzo-sopranos in the world, Elina Garanca, and the internationally acclaimed local conductor, Karel Mark Chichon, in concert with The European Symphony Orchestra. Special guest bass Wolfgang Rauball will also appear in the concert. The concert will be held at St Michael's Cave commencing at 8:30pm on Wednesday 4th May 2011. This concert is made possible through the generosity and support of the Ristorante Sole of Vienna.
A society spokesman said: “We are very pleased to be able to welcome back to Gibraltar the popular conductor Karel Mark Chichon who recently has been invited to two of the top opera houses in the world – The Metropolitan Opera House of New York and Teatro alla Scala of Milan. Just a few months ago he also made a thrilling debut with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam and received the Associate Membership of the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Maestro Chichon will be joined by Elina Garanca who is considered the leading mezzo-soprano of the world and a Deutsche Gramophon exclusive recording artist.”
Tickets priced at £20.00 each are now available from The House of Sacarello in Irish Town and The Silver Shop at 222 Main Street.
Credit/debit card purchase is also available by phoning the Society on 200 72134. A limited number of tickets are also available to Senior Citizens at the reduced price of 10 pounds via The John Mackintosh Hall at 308 Main Street.
The price includes a return shuttle service departing from the Bristol’s Hotel area from 7.30 pm.
A society spokesman said: “We are very pleased to be able to welcome back to Gibraltar the popular conductor Karel Mark Chichon who recently has been invited to two of the top opera houses in the world – The Metropolitan Opera House of New York and Teatro alla Scala of Milan. Just a few months ago he also made a thrilling debut with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam and received the Associate Membership of the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Maestro Chichon will be joined by Elina Garanca who is considered the leading mezzo-soprano of the world and a Deutsche Gramophon exclusive recording artist.”
Tickets priced at £20.00 each are now available from The House of Sacarello in Irish Town and The Silver Shop at 222 Main Street.
Credit/debit card purchase is also available by phoning the Society on 200 72134. A limited number of tickets are also available to Senior Citizens at the reduced price of 10 pounds via The John Mackintosh Hall at 308 Main Street.
The price includes a return shuttle service departing from the Bristol’s Hotel area from 7.30 pm.



