Gulbenkian Orchestra Names New Music Director

Portugal’s Gulbenkian Orchestra has named a new Music Director. Hannu Lintu will take the title of the Portuguese orchestra starting during the 2023-2024 season. Lintu has conducted regularly with the Gulbenkian during the last years in dozens of concerts. This season the conductor has already had concerts that have included the Thomas Ades Concerto and a Mahler song cycle. He {…}

Jul 8, 2022

Gulbenkian Orchestra to Present ‘Composing for Voices and Orchestra’ Concert

(Credit: Christophe Abramowitz) The Gulbenkian Orchestra is set to present a concert entitled “Composing for Voices and Orchestra” at the Grand Auditorium in Lisbon. The showcase, which is scheduled for July 15, 2022, is the culmination of the enoa workshop tutored by composer Kaija Saariaho during which composers were given the opportunity of creating works for voice and orchestra. The {…}