November 10, 2026
SGOH: Jan Vogler's complete Bach cello suites on sale 10 November 16:00; Philharmonix septet 17:00
Jan Vogler plays Bach's six cello suites at the Shanghai Grand Opera House Open Stage on 4 December, and Philharmonix plays fourteen arranged and original pieces on 12 December. Tickets for both are 280 to 880 yuan, and sales open at 16:00 and 17:00 on 10 November 2026.
By 小魔女·Edited by 马勒迷
Tickets for two Open Stage concerts in the Shanghai Grand Opera House's opening season Born to Sing go on sale across all channels on 10 November 2026 (Tuesday). The Jan Vogler cello recital goes on sale at 16:00; the Philharmonix concert goes on sale at 17:00. The two concerts carry the same four price bands: 280, 480, 680 and 880 yuan.
- Friday 4 December, 19:30, Open Stage: Jan Vogler Cello Recital
- Saturday 12 December, 19:30, Open Stage: Philharmonix: The Vienna Berlin Music Club
Vogler plays all six of Bach's unaccompanied cello suites in one evening. Suites 1, 2 and 3 (BWV 1007, BWV 1008, BWV 1009) come before the interval, suites 4, 5 and 6 (BWV 1010, BWV 1011, BWV 1012) after it, about 150 minutes in all. According to the Shanghai Grand Opera House, the cello he plays is a Stradivari made in 1707, the "Ex Castelbarco/Fau", and this concert is the first stop on his China tour.
Philharmonix (维也纳-柏林爱乐音乐家合奏团) is a septet of two violins, viola, cello, double bass, clarinet and piano. Its members include Noah Bendix-Balgley, first concertmaster of the Berliner Philharmoniker, and Daniel Ottensamer, principal clarinet of the Vienna Philharmonic. Fourteen pieces make up the programme; Stephan Koncz and Sebastian Gürtler, both members, arranged or wrote most of them. The originals include Dvořák's Humoresque, Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet Suite, Piazzolla's Allegro tangabile, Quincy Jones's Soul Bossa Nova and La Vie en Rose. The concert runs about 90 minutes, with a 15-minute interval.
The Shanghai Grand Opera House official WeChat mini-program is the house's own channel; Damai, Maoyan, Meituan, Dianping, Piaoxingqiu and the Shanghai Grand Theatre WeChat mini-program are authorised channels. Early-bird pricing runs from 10 November 2026 to 23:59 on 16 November 2026: 10% off tickets at 680 yuan and above for both concerts, and it can be used together with Shanghai Grand Opera House membership benefits. The Shanghai Grand Theatre ticketing system marks tickets as not refundable or exchangeable.