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Figments of imagination - Nicholas Swensen
Participants
- Nicholas Swensen viola
Programme
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906–1975)
String Quartet No. 7 in F-sharp major, Op. 108
- Allegretto
- Lento
- Allegro – Allegretto – (Adagio)
Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
Fantasia No. 1 in D minor for three viols or other string instruments, Z. 732
Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767)
From “12 Fantasias for Solo Violin,” No. 12 Fantasia in A minor, TWV 40:25
Kaija Saariaho (1952–2023)
“Cloud Trio” (2009) for string trio
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)
Fantasia in F major for solo piano, Wq 59/5
Paul Hindemith (1895–1963)
Viola Sonata in F major, Op. 11 No. 4
- Fantasy
- Theme with Variations
- Finale (with Variations)
Additional performers:
Claire Wells, violin
Pauline Van der Rest, violin
Oliver Herbert, cello
Anna Han, piano
The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.
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Wie bitte? - Oliver Herbert
Participants
- Oliver Herbert cello
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Canon a 4, BWV 1074
*Helena Winkelman (1974)
Sleipnir the Eight-Legged for string quartet
Andrew Moses (*1999)
Absconditus (after Theile, Bokemeyer, and Maier)
World Premiere
*John Adams (1947)
Shaker Loops for string septet
Further participants
Claire Wells, violin
Sarang Kim, violin
Hana Chang, violin
Nicholas Swensen, viola
Ivan Skanavi, cello
Junzhe Jia, double bass
The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.
Enjoy five Wednesday concerts at a special price of €96.
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Osterkonzert – J. S. Bach: Osterkantaten
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
„Erfreut Euch, ihr Herzen“, BWV 66
„Christ lag in Todesbanden“, BWV 4
„Ein Herz, das seinen Jesum lebend weiß“, BWV 134
„Bleib bei uns, denn es will Abend werden“, BWV 6
Participants
Amarcord & Lautten Compagney
Wolfgang Katschner (conduction)
Subject to change.
“You Can't Be Serious"- Brian Isaacs
Programme
Garth Knox (*1956)
Quartet for One
I. Nervous – solo viola
II. Expressivo – cello and viola
III. Gently Sentimental Waltz – second violin, viola & cello
IV. Virtuoso – quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
Duo with Two Obbligato Eyeglasses, WoO 32
I. Allegro
II. Minuetto. Allegretto
Jean Françaix (1912–1997)
String Trio in C major
I. Allegretto vivo
II. Scherzo, vivo
III. Andante
IV. Rondo, vivo
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827)
String Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 “Serioso”
I. Allegro con brio
II. Allegretto ma non troppo
III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso
IV. Larghetto espressivo. Allegretto agitato. Allegro
Additional performers:
Hana Chang, violin
Elli Choi, violin
Benjamin Kruithof, violoncello
The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.
Enjoy five Wednesday concerts at a special price of €96.
MittwochsKonzert - Charlotte Spruit
Programme
The lineup and program are organized by the students themselves and announced shortly before the concert.
The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.
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Bach and Harpsichord: Andreas Staier
Participants
- Seiji Okamoto violin
- Andreas Staier harpsichord
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin BWV 1003
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Sonata No. 2 in A minor for solo violin BWV 1003 (arrangement for harpsichord in D minor BWV 964)
Partita No. 4 in D major for solo piano BWV 828
In cooperation with Frankfurter Bachkonzerte e. V.
CONCERT PACKAGE AT A DISCOUNTED PRICE
4-pack „Bach im Fluss“ 176 / 144 / 112 €
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FINAL WORKSHOP CONCERT
Participants
- Maria Ioudenitch violin
- Noga Shaham viola
- Sebastian Fritsch cello
Klavier Solo - Mikhail Pletnev
Participants
- Mikhail Pletnev piano
Programme
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
from “The Well-Tempered Piano”:
Prelude and Fugue in D major, BWV 874
Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 861
Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 884
Prelude and Fugue in B minor, BWV 867
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Kreisleriana op. 16
Intermission
Edvard Grieg (1843–1907)
Excerpts from „Lyrical Pieces“
Collaboration with World Master Pianists and Kawai Pianos
CONCERT PACKAGE AT A SPECIAL PRICE
3-concert package “Piano SOLO” 180 / 132 / 84 €
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Unrelenting - Avery Gagliano
Participants
- Avery Gagliano piano
Programme
Frederic Rzewski (1938–2021)
North American Ballads:
IV. “Winnsboro Cotton Blues” (1980)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897–1957)
Suite for 2 Violins, Cello and Piano (left hand), Op. 23
IV. Song
II. Waltz
Robert Schumann (1810–1856)
Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 63
I. With Energy and Passion
II. Lively, but not too fast
III. Slow, with deep feeling
IV. With Fire
Additional performers:
Julian Rhee, violin
Claire Wells, violin
Benjamin Kruithof, cello
The ticket price for Wednesday concerts includes one drink on the evening of the concert.
This concert is dedicated to Henle Verlag.
Enjoy five Wednesday concerts at a special price of €96.
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Guided tour of the Casals Forum
Programme
The tour lasts about 1.5 hours. It can be attended by 20-25 people. Meeting point for all tours: Beethovenplatz 1