Performances of theatre, opera and dance will also get under way across the city following Sunday's opening concert.
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The Usher Hall will host the festival's opening concert, Schumann's Das Paradies und die Peri, the story of a fallen angel's salvation.
My opening concert of that tour, in Moscow, consisted of three concertos: Prokofiev's Third, Rachmaninoff's First and the only one Schumann ever wrote.
And the countdown is now on until the Sons and Daughters opening concert on 20 January when Derry really will be the centre of attention.
Tickets for the opening ceremony celebration concert show go on sale on 4 May at 09:00BST.
At Wednesday's opening-night concert nearly all the featured musicians had close ties to SFJazz.
It occupies a place of honor in the 1, 200-square-foot Rose Museum on the hall's second floor, not far from Fitzgerald's spectacles, the trowel used to lay Carnegie's cornerstone and most precious a ticket from the opening-night concert, May 5, 1891.
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Finnish conductor Sakari Orama will lead the opening night with this first concert as chief conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra.
Rossi said they were "desperate" to join the Hyde Park concert, but despite opening its Live Aid predecessor, they were kept off the bill.
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U2, an Irish band, to play at a free concert to celebrate the library's opening.
This spring, NPR Music and All Songs Considered webcast a live concert by Neko Case, with an opening performance by Martha Wainwright.
Jay-Z was deemed so important by both the Nets and Barclays Center that he unveiled the team's new uniform while opening the new arena with a sold-out concert in September.
The concert on 27 July will coincide with the Olympics opening ceremony, which will be broadcast on big screens in the park between performances.
Click the link above to hear Faithfull perform live in concert from WXPN and World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, with opening act The Felice Brothers.
Last month, Wales manager John Toshack was left angry before the opening World Cup game against Azerbaijan as the removal of the portable pitch for a Madonna concert at the stadium.
The Wales boss was angered before last month's opening World Cup game against Azerbaijan as the removal of the portable pitch for a Madonna concert at the stadium left the playing surface bare in the week of the game, disrupting his training plans.
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