Semi-Final 1 - L'OCG
Conducting Competition
Saturday 7 November 2026
14:30 & 19:30, Concorde Espace Culture
Programme
The six semi-finalists of the Conducting Competition each have a 45-minute public rehearsal with the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève, conducting excerpts from symphonies by Bizet, Farrenc and Mendelssohn, assigned by draw at the beginning of the round.
With the Orchestre de Chambre de Genève
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PROGRAMME
Session 1: 2:30 PM
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 3rd movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 3rd movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 4th movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 1st movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 2nd movement
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 4th movement
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 1st movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 3rd movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 4th movement
Session 2: 7:30 PM
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 1st movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 3rd movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 4th movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 1st movement
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 2nd movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 2nd movement
Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 3 “Scottish”, 4th movement
Georges Bizet – Symphony in C, 2nd movement
Louise Farrenc – Symphony No. 3, 3rd movement

