Adella Premiere: A Christmas Special is a digital concert that showcases the creativity and talent of The Cleveland Orchestra, featuring a festive program to celebrate the holiday season. The concert is part of the 2024-25 digital season on the Adella streaming platform, which includes exclusive behind-the-scenes features and interviews. The orchestra, under the direction of renowned conductors, aims to merge tradition with innovative performances throughout the season. This special event premieres on December 23, 2024, inviting audiences to engage with the magic of Christmas music from the comfort of their homes.
Cast and Creative team for Adella Premiere: A Christmas Special at The Cleveland Orchestra
Cast
Daniel Harding
conductor
Liv Redpath
soprano
Franz Welser-Möst
conductor
Frank Peter Zimmermann
violin
Esa-Pekka Salonen
conductor
Senja Rummukainen
cello
Barbara Hannigan
conductor
Aphrodite Patoulidou
soprano
David Robertson
conductor
Marc-André Hamelin
piano
Daniel Reith
conductor
William Henry Caldwell
conductor
Thomas Adès
conductor
Pekka Kuusisto
violin
Asmik Grigorian
soprano
Garrick Ohlsson
piano
Sarah Aristidou
soprano
Tony Sias
narrator
Simon Keenlyside
baritone
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Live from Severance: Vox Humana (5/24/25-7/31/25)
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Totally Tuba (4/4/25-4/5/25)
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