Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester : Main Hall

Robeco SummerNights brings you the chance to enjoy a night out at the legendary Royal Concertgebouw and experience the unparalleled power of classical music. Experience its exceptional acoustics as you savour the sounds of Jean-Yves Thibaudet playing the piano, accompanied by the Gustav Mahler Jugend Orchester.

Jean-Yves Thibaudet

Jean-Yves Thibaudet, a French pianist, started playing at the early age of five. He has since performed across the world and is regarded as one of today's finest pianist. He has gained acclaim not only in the world of music but also in the world of fashion, film and philanthropy. With over three decades of experience, he has played a range of solo, chamber and orchestral performances- from Beethoven, Tchaikovsky and Saint-Saens to Qigang Chen and James McMillan.

Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester

Founded in 1986 by Claudio Abbado, Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester is a youth orchestra based in Vienna, Austria. With more than a hundred musicians as members, the orchestra has a huge structure. Lead by world-renowned opera conductor, orchestral director and musical author, Ingo Metzmacher, they now join Jean-Yves Thibaudet in his performance at the magnificent Royal Concertgebouw.

• Orchestra: Gustav Mahler Jugend Orchester

• Conductor: Ingo Metzmacher

• Piano: Jean-Yves Thibaudet

• Schonberg: Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielszene on. 34

• Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F

• Bartok: The Miraculous Mandarin, op. 19

• Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe, second suite

• There is an intermission in this concert

• Drinks are included in the ticket price