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INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL
15 - 30 MARCH 2014
RUSE, BULGARIA
Municipality Ruse
Ministry of Culture
PROGRAMME
15 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Opening
BULGARIAN NATIONAL RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor ЕMIL TABAKOV
Soloists
XAVIER INCHAUSTI violin
VICTORIA VASSILENKO piano
ATANAS KRASTEV cello
L. van Beethoven – Concerto for violin, piano and cello
D. Shostakovich – Symphony № 15
16 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
Romance for flute and piano
PATRICK GALLOIS flute
MARIA PRINZ piano
Programme: R. Schumann, C. Reinecke, Saint-Saens, Ch. Widor, G. Pierné
16 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SVETLIN ROUSSEV violin
ТЕDI PAPAVRAMI violin
Е. Ysaye – Six sonatas for solo violin, оp. 27
17 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
MINGUET String Quartet
J. Haydn - Cvartet de coarde op. 76, № 5
G. Ligeti - String Quartet No. 1
F. Mendelssohn - String quartet op. 80
18 March, Tuesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Scratch
KROUMATA Percussion Ensemble
Johan Silvmark
Ulrik Nilsson
Pontus Langendorf
Roger Bergstrom
Programme: S. Reich, F. Waller, J. Cage, G. Ligeti, R. Wallin, J. Silvmark
19 March, Wednesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
RUSE STATE OPERA
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN
opera by Jacques Offenbach (premiere)
Conductor DIAN CHOBANOV
Stage director URSULA HORNER
Costumes Maria Pupuchevska
Choreography Olga Pango Set designer Marija Veteroska
Cast: Diana Vassileva, Ana Ditri, Angelina Mancheva, Maria Tsvetkova, Petya Tsoneva, Andreana Nikolova, Kaludi Kaludov, Petar Kostov, Aleksander Baranov, Stilyan Minchev, Stoyan Stoyandzhov, Kaloyan Hristov, Georgios Filadelfves, Aleksander Krunev, Emil Zhelev, Momchil Milanov
20 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
Brein´s Сafé
GEORG BREINSCHMIDT double bass
VLADIMIR KARPAROV saxophone
АNTONY DONCHEV piano
21 March, Friday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
MINCHO MINCHEV violin
EVGENY BOZHANOV piano
W. А. Моzart Sonatas for violin and piano K 301, 378, 304, 454
22 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
Boris Hristov’s 100 birth anniversary
PALMEN BEYKOV bass
BORYANA LAMBREVA piano
22 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SOFIA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor and soloist PATRICK GALLOIS flute
Soloist МАRIA PRINZ piano
J. Desbrière – Divertissement à la Française for flute, piano and orchestra (world premiere)
F. Poulenc – Concerto for piano and orchestra (bulgarian premiere)
C. Debussy – Prelude to the afternoon of a faun
М. Ravel – Sheherazade overture
М. Ravel – Spanish Rhapsody
23 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
FROSH String Quartet
Negina Stoyanova violin
Petya Dimitrova violin
Maria Valchanova – Liubenova viola
Viktor Traykov cello
К. Iliev – String quartet №2
V. Каzandzhiev – String quartet № 5 (world premiere)
А. Dvorak – Cypresses
L. Janacek – String quartet № 1
23 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Silhouettes
Piano duo AGLIKA GENOVA & LIUBEN DIMITROV
Programme: J. S. Bach, A. Arensky, W. A. Mozart, G. Bizet, F. Liszt
24 March, Monday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
RUSE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
DUNAVSKY ZVUTSY Choir Ruse
Conductor NAYDEN TODOROV
Soloists LYUDMIL ANGELOV piano
Daniela Karaivanova soprano
Andreana Nikolova mezzo
Aleksander Baranov tenor
Momchil Milanov bass
P. Vladigerov – Concerto for piano and orchestra № 3
К. Jenkins – The Armed Man - A mass for soloists, choir and orchestra
25 March, Tuesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
VENICE Baroque Orchestra
GIULIANO CARMIGNOLA violin
Programme: А. Vivaldi, J. M. Leclair, G. Handel
26 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
MUSICA NOVA Ensemble
Prof. V. Stoyanov National School of Arts’ Girls Choir Conductors DRAGOMIR YOSSIFOV
SVILEN DIMITROV
Programme: К. Iliev, G. Ligeti
27 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the violin master classes
27 March, Thirsday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
BERLIN COUNTERPOINT
Sasha Rattle clarinet
Aaron Dan flute
Viola Wilmsen oboe
Heidi Mockert bassoon
Andrei Zust horn
Zeynep Ozsuca piano
F. Poulenc – Sextet оp. 10
S. Barber – Summer Music
G. Connesson – Techno Parade
L. van Beethoven – Piano quintet
R. Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel
28 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the flute master classes
28 March, Friday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
PKF - PRAGUE PHILHARMONIA
Conductor ISRAEL YINON
Soloist MISCHA MAISKY cello
F. Mendelssohn – Symphony № 1
J. Haydn – Concerto for cello and orchestra, C dur
М. Bruch – Кol Nidrai for cello and orchestra
А. Dvorak – Serenade for strings
29 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
PHACE Ensemble
Conductor SIMEON PIRONKOFF
DIE PUPPE
film comedy from the silent films age (1919)
Director Еrnst Lubitsch
Music Маrtin Smolka
29 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the piano and piano duos master classes
29 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SHARON KAM & FRIENDS
Sharon Kam clarinet
Isabelle van Keulen violin
Ulrike–Anima Mathe violin
Volker Jacobsen viola
Gustav Rivinius cello
J. Brahms – Clarinet quintet оp. 115
W. А. Моzart – Clarinet quintet К. 581
30 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Closing concert
RUSE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Prof. VASSIL ARNAUDOV Choir Ruse
Conductor GEORGY DIMITROV
Soloists Girgina Girginova soprano
Alexander Baranov tenor
МINCHO MINCHEV violin
NIKOLAY MINCHEV violin
J. S. Bach – Cantata for soloists, choir and orchestra BW 150
J. S. Bach – Concerto for two violins and orchestra
I. Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
EXHIBIITONS
15 – 30 March
Theatre Hall, Foyer
Opening: 16 March, 6 pm
NIKOLAY KARADJOV painting
16 – 30 March
Ruse Art Gallery
39 Borisova Str.
Opening: 16 March, 5 pm
Exhibition–contest NOT SUNG ARIAS
Organizers: Ruse Art Gallery
March Music Days International Festival
Union of the Bulgarian Artists
INTERNATIONAL
FESTIVAL
15 - 30 MARCH 2014
RUSE, BULGARIA
Municipality Ruse
Ministry of Culture
PROGRAMME
15 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Opening
BULGARIAN NATIONAL RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conductor ЕMIL TABAKOV
Soloists
XAVIER INCHAUSTI violin
VICTORIA VASSILENKO piano
ATANAS KRASTEV cello
L. van Beethoven – Concerto for violin, piano and cello
D. Shostakovich – Symphony № 15
16 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
Romance for flute and piano
PATRICK GALLOIS flute
MARIA PRINZ piano
Programme: R. Schumann, C. Reinecke, Saint-Saens, Ch. Widor, G. Pierné
16 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SVETLIN ROUSSEV violin
ТЕDI PAPAVRAMI violin
Е. Ysaye – Six sonatas for solo violin, оp. 27
17 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
MINGUET String Quartet
J. Haydn - Cvartet de coarde op. 76, № 5
G. Ligeti - String Quartet No. 1
F. Mendelssohn - String quartet op. 80
18 March, Tuesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Scratch
KROUMATA Percussion Ensemble
Johan Silvmark
Ulrik Nilsson
Pontus Langendorf
Roger Bergstrom
Programme: S. Reich, F. Waller, J. Cage, G. Ligeti, R. Wallin, J. Silvmark
19 March, Wednesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
RUSE STATE OPERA
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN
opera by Jacques Offenbach (premiere)
Conductor DIAN CHOBANOV
Stage director URSULA HORNER
Costumes Maria Pupuchevska
Choreography Olga Pango Set designer Marija Veteroska
Cast: Diana Vassileva, Ana Ditri, Angelina Mancheva, Maria Tsvetkova, Petya Tsoneva, Andreana Nikolova, Kaludi Kaludov, Petar Kostov, Aleksander Baranov, Stilyan Minchev, Stoyan Stoyandzhov, Kaloyan Hristov, Georgios Filadelfves, Aleksander Krunev, Emil Zhelev, Momchil Milanov
20 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
Brein´s Сafé
GEORG BREINSCHMIDT double bass
VLADIMIR KARPAROV saxophone
АNTONY DONCHEV piano
21 March, Friday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
MINCHO MINCHEV violin
EVGENY BOZHANOV piano
W. А. Моzart Sonatas for violin and piano K 301, 378, 304, 454
22 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
Boris Hristov’s 100 birth anniversary
PALMEN BEYKOV bass
BORYANA LAMBREVA piano
22 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SOFIA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conductor and soloist PATRICK GALLOIS flute
Soloist МАRIA PRINZ piano
J. Desbrière – Divertissement à la Française for flute, piano and orchestra (world premiere)
F. Poulenc – Concerto for piano and orchestra (bulgarian premiere)
C. Debussy – Prelude to the afternoon of a faun
М. Ravel – Sheherazade overture
М. Ravel – Spanish Rhapsody
23 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
FROSH String Quartet
Negina Stoyanova violin
Petya Dimitrova violin
Maria Valchanova – Liubenova viola
Viktor Traykov cello
К. Iliev – String quartet №2
V. Каzandzhiev – String quartet № 5 (world premiere)
А. Dvorak – Cypresses
L. Janacek – String quartet № 1
23 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Silhouettes
Piano duo AGLIKA GENOVA & LIUBEN DIMITROV
Programme: J. S. Bach, A. Arensky, W. A. Mozart, G. Bizet, F. Liszt
24 March, Monday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
RUSE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
DUNAVSKY ZVUTSY Choir Ruse
Conductor NAYDEN TODOROV
Soloists LYUDMIL ANGELOV piano
Daniela Karaivanova soprano
Andreana Nikolova mezzo
Aleksander Baranov tenor
Momchil Milanov bass
P. Vladigerov – Concerto for piano and orchestra № 3
К. Jenkins – The Armed Man - A mass for soloists, choir and orchestra
25 March, Tuesday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
VENICE Baroque Orchestra
GIULIANO CARMIGNOLA violin
Programme: А. Vivaldi, J. M. Leclair, G. Handel
26 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 7 pm
MUSICA NOVA Ensemble
Prof. V. Stoyanov National School of Arts’ Girls Choir Conductors DRAGOMIR YOSSIFOV
SVILEN DIMITROV
Programme: К. Iliev, G. Ligeti
27 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the violin master classes
27 March, Thirsday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
BERLIN COUNTERPOINT
Sasha Rattle clarinet
Aaron Dan flute
Viola Wilmsen oboe
Heidi Mockert bassoon
Andrei Zust horn
Zeynep Ozsuca piano
F. Poulenc – Sextet оp. 10
S. Barber – Summer Music
G. Connesson – Techno Parade
L. van Beethoven – Piano quintet
R. Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel
28 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the flute master classes
28 March, Friday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
PKF - PRAGUE PHILHARMONIA
Conductor ISRAEL YINON
Soloist MISCHA MAISKY cello
F. Mendelssohn – Symphony № 1
J. Haydn – Concerto for cello and orchestra, C dur
М. Bruch – Кol Nidrai for cello and orchestra
А. Dvorak – Serenade for strings
29 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 11 am
PHACE Ensemble
Conductor SIMEON PIRONKOFF
DIE PUPPE
film comedy from the silent films age (1919)
Director Еrnst Lubitsch
Music Маrtin Smolka
29 March, Theatre Hall, Europe Hall, 5 pm
Closing concert of the piano and piano duos master classes
29 March, Saturday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
SHARON KAM & FRIENDS
Sharon Kam clarinet
Isabelle van Keulen violin
Ulrike–Anima Mathe violin
Volker Jacobsen viola
Gustav Rivinius cello
J. Brahms – Clarinet quintet оp. 115
W. А. Моzart – Clarinet quintet К. 581
30 March, Sunday, Theatre Hall, 7 pm
Closing concert
RUSE PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Prof. VASSIL ARNAUDOV Choir Ruse
Conductor GEORGY DIMITROV
Soloists Girgina Girginova soprano
Alexander Baranov tenor
МINCHO MINCHEV violin
NIKOLAY MINCHEV violin
J. S. Bach – Cantata for soloists, choir and orchestra BW 150
J. S. Bach – Concerto for two violins and orchestra
I. Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
EXHIBIITONS
15 – 30 March
Theatre Hall, Foyer
Opening: 16 March, 6 pm
NIKOLAY KARADJOV painting
16 – 30 March
Ruse Art Gallery
39 Borisova Str.
Opening: 16 March, 5 pm
Exhibition–contest NOT SUNG ARIAS
Organizers: Ruse Art Gallery
March Music Days International Festival
Union of the Bulgarian Artists