2005
11th Internationale
Musikfesttage B. Martinů 2005
Artistic Director: Robert Kolinsky
10 years Internationale Musikfesttage B. Martinů
Patronage:
Moritz Leuenberger, Federal Councillor
Václav Havel, Ex-President of the Czech Republic
Josef Suk, violinist
Neeme Järvi, conductor
Thomas Staehelin, President of AMG, Co-President of Sinfonieorchester Basel
opening concert
VLADIMIR ASHKENAZY – SINFONIEORCHESTER BASEL
Sunday, 30 October, 7.00 p. m., Stadtcasino
(6.15 p. m. introduction Dr. Jakob Knaus)
Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts Sinfonieorchester Basel, Robert Kolinsky/piano
Bohuslav Martinů: Ouverture
Claude Debussy: L'après-midi d'un faune
Bohuslav Martinů: Piano concerto No. 2
Bohuslav Martinů: Les fresques de Piero della Francesca
Maurice Ravel: Bolero
(This concert was recorded and produced as a CD at Ondine, see Shop.)
cinema
academy award winner JIRi MENZEL presents:
Wednesda, 2 November, 7.00 p. m., Stadtkino Basel
Jiri Menzel and Madeleine Hirsiger present the movies
"Die untreue Marijka" (CSR 1934)
direction: Vladislav Vancura, film music: Bohuslav Martinů
"Ein launischer Sommer"(CSSR 1968)
direction: Jirí Menzel, book: Vladislav Vancura
jazz concert
JEAN-PAUL BRODBECK & FRIENDS PLAY MARTINŮ
Sunday, 6 November, 7.00 p. m., the bird's eye jazz club
(6.30 p. m. introduction by the musicians)
Adam Taubitz/violin, Marc Ullrich/trumpet, Daniel Pezzotti/cello, Norbert Pfammatter/drums, Stephan Kurmann/bass, Jean-Paul Brodbeck/piano
children's concert
«DIE WUNDER-PLUNDER-MASCHINE»
Wednesday, 9 November, 7.00 p. m., Museum Jean Tinguely
Silvia von Ballmoos reads "Die Wunder-Plunder-Maschine" by Peter Stieger and Liliane Steiner
Flute students of Musikschule Allschwil and children's choir Les mirlitons (France)
Marc and Annemarie Gutbub/direction, Simone Guthauser/overal concept
Works by Bohuslav Martinů and contemporary composers enter into a fancyful dialogue with the machine sculptures by Jean Tinguely
closing concert
OBOE FANTASY
Sunday, 13 November, 7.00 p. m., Musik-Akademie der Stadt Basel
(6.15 p. m. introduction with Iso Camartin: „The Theremin – from Martinů to Hitchcock“)
Heinz Holliger/oboe, Keller Quartett, Robert Kolinsky/piano, Carolina Eyck/theremin
Benjamin Britten: Fantasie for oboe, violin, viola and violoncello
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for oboe, violin, viola and violoncello
Bohuslav Martinů: Quartet for oboe, violin, violoncello and piano
Heinz Holliger: Sonata for oboe solo
Bohuslav Martinů: Fantasy for theremin, oboe, string quartet and piano
(This concert was recorded and broadcasted by Swiss Radio DRS 2. Swiss Television in co-operationwith EuroArts produced a DVD with the same programme and same setting. The DVD is internationally obtainable, see shop)
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