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Jazz at Lincoln Center Shanghai
An evening of live jazz above East Nanjing Road, a natural final chapter after the Bund and Rockbund.
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Live music in Shanghai
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Shanghai Oriental Art Center
A performance destination that gives a Pudong evening its focus.
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Shanghai Grand Theatre
An opera, ballet or concert gives a People's Square evening a clear destination.
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Shanghai Concert Hall
A concert in a historic hall can be the centre of a downtown evening.
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Lyceum Theatre
A historic theatre brings a performance-led reason to visit Maoming South Road.
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Shangyin Opera House
An opera-house programme adds a musical destination to the conservatory district.
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Shanghai Circus World
A circus performance can anchor an evening away from the riverfront.
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Electronic music above Huaihai Middle Road, with a dance-floor programme that gives central Shanghai an after-dark pulse.
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Symphoniacs in Concert
Bach and Vivaldi meet electronic rhythm in Symphoniacs’ tenth-anniversary concert.
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Shanghai Grand Opera House Opening Concert
Chinese and international singers join Shanghai ensembles for the new Grand Opera House’s opening concert.
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Anna Netrebko in Concert
Anna Netrebko joins Artur Ruciński and Alexander Kopeczi for an evening of opera arias and ensembles.
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Joshua Bell and Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell directs and plays Dvořák’s Violin Concerto before Mozart’s Jupiter Symphony.
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Vienna Philharmonic with Tugan Sokhiev
Two Vienna Philharmonic programmes pair Beethoven and Brahms on the first night, then Mozart and Tchaikovsky.
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Symphony of Sizhu: Suzhou Chinese Orchestra
Jiangnan silk-and-bamboo traditions meet orchestral scale in a programme led by Peng Jiapeng.
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Marc Coppey and François Dumont
Cello and piano trace French music from Romantic writing toward modernism in a duo recital.
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Víkingur Ólafsson Piano Recital
Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No. 30 anchors a recital linking Bach, Schubert and Beethoven.
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Rudolf Buchbinder: Beethoven Piano Concerto Cycle
Rudolf Buchbinder and Staatskapelle Berlin perform Beethoven’s five piano concertos across two evenings.
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Disco King
Ricky’s original songs connect concert performance, movement and digital imagery in Disco King.
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Staatsoper Berlin: Der Rosenkavalier
Christian Thielemann conducts Richard Strauss’s opera in André Heller’s production for Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
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Absolute Mozart: Berliner Barock Solisten
Noah Bendix-Balgley and Diyang Mei join Berliner Barock Solisten for a Mozart-focused chamber-orchestral evening.
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Paavo Järvi, Alexandre Kantorow and Estonian Festival Orchestra
Rachmaninoff’s Second Piano Concerto meets Sibelius and Erkki-Sven Tüür in a programme led by Paavo Järvi.
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La Fenice: Tosca
Venice’s Teatro La Fenice brings Puccini’s Tosca to Shanghai in a staging that moves the drama into the 1950s.