26 September 2026 Saturday| 19.00
Bilkent Odeon

The Philosophy of Music
Narrated Classical Music Concert

Tolga Atalay Ün, conductor
A. Onur Aktaş, narrator

A. Khachaturian | Masquerade Suite – Waltz
W. A. Mozart | Don Giovanni Overture
C. Saint-Saëns | Danse Macabre
J. Brahms | Senfoni No.3, 3rd movement
L. van Beethoven | Egmont Overture

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

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”

24 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

The Firebird

Tito Ceccherini, conductor
Emily Beynon, flute

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

31 October 2026 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Concert of the Republic Day of Türkiye

Elşad Bagirov, conductor
Buse Korkmaz, violin
Fatima Mahmudbaylı, violin
Ece Namlı, violin
Süleyman Babakshisizade, violin

A. Vivaldi | Concerto for Four Violins in B minor
M. Sun | “Kurtuluş” & “Cumhuriyet”

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”

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

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

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

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

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

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

New Year’s Concerts

James Feddeck, conductor
Camille Chopin, soprano

The program will be announced at a later date.

6 February 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Shostakovich & Sibelius

Olli Mustonen, conductor
Steven Isserlis, violoncello

D. Shostakovich| Cello Concerto No.2, Op.126
J. Sibelius | Symphony No.7, Op.105
J. Sibelius | Finlandia, Op.26

13 February 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Valentine’s Day Concert

The program will be announced at a later date.

20 March 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Beethoven & Tchaikovsky

Kirill Karabits, conductor
Jonathan Biss, piano

L. van Beethoven | Piano Concerto No.5, Op.73
P. I. Tchaikovsky | Symphony No.2, Op.17

27 March 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Saint-Saëns & Weber & Falla

Gürer Aykal, conductor
Eren Düzenli, piano

C. Saint-Saëns | Piano Concerto No.2, Op.22
C. M. von Weber | Oberon Overture
M. de Falla | The Three-Cornered Hat

10 April 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

Mayer & Chopin & Franck

Jiri Rozen, conductor
Gülsin Onay, piano

E. Mayer | Faust Overture
F. Chopin | Piano Concerto No.2, Op.21
C. Franck | Symphony in D minor

17 April 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

BSO & Trio Pantoum

Jiri Rozen, conductor
Trio Pantoum

L. van Beethoven | Triple Concerto, Op.56
J. Brahms | Symphony No.1, Op.68

30 April 2027 Saturday| 20.00
Bilkent Concert Hall

BSO & Avi Avital

Avi Avital, conductor & mandolin

The program will be announced at a later date.