The American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra is proud to announce the live streaming of its 75th anniversary celebration. From December 17 to 31, the Orchestra is presenting their Festival of Celebration Concerts with a remarkable lineup of artists with whom it has a close relationship. Selected concerts, as listed below, are to be streamed live and will be available for 10 days after each performance.

The concerts will take place at Hangar 11 in the Tel Aviv port--the Orchestra's home in its early days--and will be streamed at the AFIPO's website, www.ipo.co.il, at www.livestream.com/ipotv, and on the Orchestra's official Facebook page, www.facebook.com/israel.philharmonic.

December 17, 1:30 pm EST
Valery Gergiev, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, pianist
Gil Shaham, violinist
Beethoven: Piano Concerto no.3
Bruch: Violin Concerto
Beethoven: Symphony no. 3

December 22, 1:30 pm EST
Christoph von Dohnanyi, conductor
Yefim Bronfman, pianist
Beethoven: Symphony no. 6
Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2

December 24, 1:30 pm EST
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Vadim Repin, violinist
Julian Rachlin, violist
Beethoven: Symphony no. 8
Waxman: Carmen Fantasy
Saint Saens: Rondo Capriccioso

December 26, 12:30 pm EST
Zubin Mehta, conductor
Pinchas Zukerman, violinist
Daniil Trifonov, pianist
Pigovat: New Israeli piece
Beethoven: Violin Concerto
Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini
Beethoven: Symphony no. 3

December 27, 1:30 pm EST
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor
Haochen Zhang, pianist
Beethoven: Piano Concerto no. 5
Beethoven: Symphony no. 7

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