2016 programme and video links

Friday
September 9
19.00

Historic Theatre, Levoča

Kodály  Quartet (Hungary) / Avishai Chaimedes (Israel)   (viola)

Joseph Haydn : String Quartet in E Major op 2. no. 2 

Ernő Dohnányi:  String Quartet in D Flat Major no. 2 op.15

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:  String Quintet in D Major K. 593

Saturday
September 10

15.00

Minorites Church , Levoča

Chorus Minor (Slovakia)

Programme to include:
Zdeněk Lukáš : Missa Brevis 
Sterndale Bennett:  O That I knew I might find Him
    and works by Arthur Sullivan and  Mikuláš Schneider-Trnavský

Saturday
September 10

19.00

Historic Theatre, Levoča

Kodály  Quartet  / Avishai Chaimedes (viola)

Joseph Haydn:  String Quartet in G Major op. 17 No. 5 

Béla Bartók:  String Quartet no. 4

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart:  String Quintet in G Minor K. 516

Sunday  September 11

15.00

 Levoča Town Gallery

Mariassy Palace, Levoča

Avishai Chaimedes (viola)/ Jozef Lupták (Slovakia) (cello)

Luigi Boccherini:   Sonata  for viola and cello  in C minor
Itay Rosenbaum:  Movement for Violist (2016)  (world premiere)  
György Ligeti:  Sonata for cello solo
W. A. Mozart : Duo for Violin and Viola, K.423
John Tavener:  Thrinos  for cello solo 
Tom Dayan : Gravity, for viola solo  (world premiere)  
Béla Bartók :  5 pieces from the 44 Duos for two violins

Sunday
September 11

19.00

Congress Hall, Levoča

Jonathan Powell  (UK/Poland) (piano)

Sergei Prokofiev: Piano Sonata no. 8 in B flat op. 84

Ferruccio Busoni: Berceuse

Iannis Xenakis: Mists

Leoš Janáček:  In the Mists

Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

George Gershwin, arr. Michael Finnissy: Nashville Nightingale (encore)

Monday
September 12

15.00
Congress Hall, Levoča

Mark Viner (UK) (piano)

Charles-Valentin Alkan:  Salut, cendre du pauvre!, paraphrase ,   op. 45  –  Super flumina Babylonis, paraphrase, op.52  – L’incendie au village voisin op. 35 no. 7

Franz Liszt :  Réminiscences des Huguenots, Grande fantaisie dramatique, S.412ii

Charles-Valentin Alkan:  Introduction au no.5 des caprices op. 13/2 -Andante con moto  op 13 no. 2 –  Chant d’amour/Chant de mort, op. 35 no.10

Franz Liszt: Réminiscences de Norma, S. 394

Monday
September 12

19.00
Congress Hall, Levoča

Jakob Vad (baritone) / Elisabeth Nielsen (piano) (Denmark)

Carl Nielsen:  Songs op. 6  – Chaconne op. 22 – Songs op. 4
Felix Mendelssohn:  Lieder selection –  Rondo Capriccioso op. 14
Sterndale Bennett: Six Songs, op. 35

Tuesday
September 13

19.00
Congress Hall, Levoča

Jonathan Powell (piano) /  Igor Karško (violin) (Slovakia)

Jozef Lupták (cello)
Sterndale Bennett:  Chamber Trio op. 26
George Enescu :  Pièce sur le nom de Fauré and Carillon-Nocturne, op. 18 no. 7
Arvo Pärt:  Spiegel im Spiegel
Anton Arensky:  Piano Trio no. 1 in D minor  op. 32