Season Concerts

26 September 2026 Saturday| 19.00
Bilkent Odeon

The Philosophy of Music
Narrated Classical Music Concert

Tolga Atalay Ün, conductor
A. Onur Aktaş, narrator

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10 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Season Opening Concert

Robert Treviño, conductor
Gautier Capuçon, violoncello

A. Dvořák | Violoncello Concerto, Op.104
S. Rachmaninoff | Symphonic Dances, Op.45

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17 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Beethoven & Dvořák

Tito Ceccherini, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin

L. van Beethoven | Violin Concerto, D Major, Op.61
A. Dvořák | Symphony No.9, Op.95 “The New World”

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24 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

The Firebird

Tito Ceccherini, conductor
Emily Beynon, flute

O. Yıldırım | Sprachbund *World Premiere
G. Connesson | Flute Concerto No.2, “Danses Concertantes”
M. Mussorgsky | “Prelude to Khovanshchina”
I. Stravinsky | “The Firebird” Suite

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31 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Concert of the Republic Day of Türkiye

Elşad Bagirov, conductor
Hilal Bıçaklar, choirmaster
Bilkent University Music Preparatory Middle School Choir
Buse Korkmaz, violin
Fatima Mahmudbaylı, violin
Ece Namlı, violin
Süleyman Babakshisizade, violin

W. A. Mozart | Divertimento No.11 in D minor
A. Vivaldi | Concerto for Four Violins in B minor
M. Sun | “Kurtuluş” & “Cumhuriyet”
National Anthems

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7 November 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

In Memory of Atatürk

Ender Sakpınar, conductor
Mertol Demirelli, piano

S. Prokofiev | Piano Concerto No.2, Op.16
L. van Beethoven | Symphony No.3, Op.55 “Eroica”

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14 November 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Mahler & Márquez & Dvořák

Daniel Raiskin, conductor
Pacho Flores, trumpet

G. Mahler | “Blumine”
A. Márquez | Concierto de Otoño
A. Dvořák | Symphony No.7, Op.70

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21 November 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Copeland & Glazunov

Daniel Raiskin, conductor
Ilia Raiskin, percussion

Steward Copeland | “Tyrant’s Crush”
A. Glazunov | Symphony No.5, Op.55

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28 November 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

BSO & Sato

J. Haydn| Symphony No.73, “La Chasse”
M. A. Guénin | Symphony in D minor, No.3, Op.4
Chevalier de Saint-Georges | Violin Concerto, C Major, No.2, Op.3
F. J. Gossec | Symphony in F Major, No.2, Op.8
J. Haydn | Symphony No.82, “L’Ours”, C Major

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5 December 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Smetana & Dvořák & Rachmaninoff

Clemens Schuldt, conductor
Merve Birbir, violin

B. Smetana | The Moldau
A. Dvořák | Violin Concerto, Op.53
S. Rachmaninoff | Symphony No.2, Op.27

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19 December 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Rachmaninoff & Schumann

James Feddeck, conductor
Arsenii Moon, piano

S. Rachmaninoff| Piano Koncerto No.2, Op.18
R. Schumann | Symphony No.3, Op.97

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28-29 December 2026 Monday-Tuesday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

New Year’s Concerts

James Feddeck, conductor
Camille Chopin, soprano

J. Strauss | “Die Fledermaus” Overture
J. Strauss | Pizzicato Polka
G. Donizetti | “Quel guardo il cavaliere”, Don Pasquale
G. Rossini | “En proie à la tristesse”, Le Comte Ory
J. Strauss | “Mein Herr Marquis”, Die Fledermaus
F. von Suppe | “Dichter und Bauer” (Poet and Peasant) Overture
G. Rossini | “La Gazza Ladra” Overture
W. A. Mozart | “Ach, ich fühl’s, es ist entschwunden”, Die Zauberflöte
J. Offenbach | “Ah! quelle triste destinée” Orphee aux Enfers
G. F. Handel | Music for the Royal Fireworks
G. F. Handel | “Da tempeste il legno infranto”, Giulio Cesare in Egitto
J. Offenbach | “On va courir on va sortir “, La Vie parisienne
J .Strauss II | Unter Donner und Blitz