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that you attended our concert. On this page we provide you with photos of the concert and information about the program. At the bottom of the page you will also find our concert recommendations for the current season.

Program & artists:

You heard:

Sergei Prokofiev
"Peter and the Wolf" Symphonic Tale for Children

presented by:

Na’Zir McFadden, Malte Arkona and Dresdner Philharmonie

You may find pictures of the event on our social media channels

Further information:

©Na’Zir McFadden

Na’Zir McFadden

The young American Na'Zir McFadden captivates his audience with dynamic and expressive performances that honour tradition while embracing fresh perspectives. From 2022 to 2025, he served as Assistant Conductor of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and Musical Director of the Detroit Symphony Youth Orchestra, and in the 2025/26 season he is Assistant Conductor of the Jacksonville Symphony. He has conducted the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Ballet and makes his European debut with the Dresden Philharmonic.

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©Nikolaj Lund

Malte Arkona

The presenter, actor and voice actor Malte Arkona is known to many viewers from television, but is also one of the most sought-after music educators in the German-speaking world. He has been a regular stage partner of the Dresden Philharmonic in this capacity for many years and has been presenting its new "Best of Classics" series, which he co-designed, since the 2024/25 season. He also directs video clips for the orchestra, in which he can also be seen himself.

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©Simon Pauly

Dresdner Philharmonie

That is the claim of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. The orchestra stands for concerts at the highest artistic level, musical education for all ages and looking beyond the musical horizon. Guest performances on almost every continent and collaborations with guests from all over the world have established the reputation of the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra in the international classical music world.  

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