National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia — Gile Bae

Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo, Bogotá, Colombia

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City: Bogotá, Colombia

Starts at: 17:00

Ticket delivery: E-Tickets

E-tickets: Print at home or at the box office of the event if so specified. You will find more information in your booking confirmation email.

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Cast

Performers

Piano: Gile Bae

Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia

Creators

Composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff

Overview

The National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia welcomes acclaimed Dutch pianist Gile Bae for a performance of Sergei Rachmaninoff's magnificent Piano Concerto No. 2. Combining breathtaking virtuosity, unforgettable melodies, and profound emotional expression, this concert celebrates one of the most beloved masterpieces of the Romantic piano repertoire.

Experience the extraordinary beauty and emotional intensity of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 as the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia welcomes acclaimed Dutch pianist Gile Bae to Bogotá's Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo.

One of the most celebrated compositions in classical music, Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18, stands as a masterpiece of Romantic expression. Composed between 1900 and 1901, the work marked a remarkable creative triumph for the Russian composer following a period of personal and artistic difficulty.

Renowned for its sweeping melodies, rich orchestral textures, and extraordinary technical demands, the concerto has captivated audiences for more than a century.

From its powerful opening piano chords to the lyrical beauty of its celebrated second movement and the exhilarating energy of its finale, the composition takes listeners on an unforgettable musical journey.

Gile Bae brings her musical sensitivity and virtuosity to this remarkable work, performing alongside the National Symphony Orchestra of Colombia.

The dialogue between solo piano and orchestra reveals the expressive richness of Rachmaninoff's writing, combining moments of intimate reflection with passages of extraordinary musical grandeur.

Presented in the Main Hall of Teatro Mayor, this concert offers audiences an opportunity to experience one of the greatest achievements of the piano repertoire performed by an internationally recognized soloist and one of Colombia's leading symphony orchestras.

Venue Info

Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo - Bogotá
Avenida Calle 170 No. 67-51

Teatro Mayor has a seating capacity of 1,303 and was built in order to offer all kinds of opera and musical shows, concerts, classical ballet, contemporary dance and plays.

The theater has three levels: stall, first balcony and second balcony. All three seating areas were especially designed so that audiences could enjoy performances with an excellent view and sound reception.

Teatro Mayor was conceived not only as a comfortable space for audiences, but also as a comfortable space for artists. The theater has five dressing rooms and a special room that works as a rehearsal space.

It has an Orchestra Pit (7.70 x 20.40 meters) with a capacity of 45 musicians and two mobile platforms that allow it to go up and down when needed. The Fly system or theatrical rigging system, has 49 bars used to raise and lower lights, stage sets and curtains and 2 lighting bridges.

Teatro Mayor has ten properly marked emergency exits, located as described below:

Stall: four exits located on the left and right sides
First balcony: two exits located on the left and right sides
Second balcony: four exits located on the left and right sides

Important Info

Type:

City: Bogotá, Colombia

Starts at: 17:00