Aram Khachaturian / Dmitri Shostakovich

Concert

  • Musical Direction : Lionel Bringuier
  • Violin : Diana Tishchenko

Nice Côte d'Azur Opera

Two contrasting visions of drama and heroism come together in this program conducted by Lionel Bringuier and featuring violinist Diana Tishchenko, acclaimed winner of the 2018 Long-Thibaud Competition.

Presentation

Khachaturian’s Violin Concerto, with its fiery rhythms and passionate lyricism, is renowned for its dazzling virtuosity inspired by Armenian melodies. In contrast, Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5, a masterpiece of tension and ambiguity, moves between grandeur and tragic irony, reflecting the struggles of a composer living under Stalinist surveillance…

Violin Concerto in D minor
Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47

Cast

Violin — Diana Tishchenko
Conductor — Lionel Bringuier

Nice Philharmonic Orchestra

Services

Performance days

Doors open 1 hour before the performance.

Ticketing

From Tuesday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm, on performance Sundays from 1 hour before the show.

Closed on Mondays.

04 92 17 40 40

Book

You can book your seats: Online: with immediate payment; At the box office: from Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm; By telephone: at +33 (0)4 92 17 40 40; By email.

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The opera house doors usually open one hour before the performance begins.

We recommend arriving at least 30 minutes early so you can find your seat at your leisure and have a look through the programme.

Yes, a free cloakroom service is available for you to store your coats, umbrellas and bulky bags.

For your comfort during the performance and for security reasons, you must leave bulky items (suitcases, large bags, helmets, bike batteries, pushchairs, scooters subject to availability, etc.) in the cloakroom.

This will allow you to enjoy the show to the full, with your mind and hands free!

Absolutely! Designed as a place for people to meet and socialise, the bar in the Opera House foyer brings new life to the pre-performance and interval periods.

In a warm and welcoming atmosphere, you can meet up to chat, relax and enjoy a selection of drinks or a plate of snacks. A champagne bar is also available to enhance your evening.

Opening hours: from one hour before each performance and during the intervals.