12 International Pharos Chamber Music Festival

12 International Pharos Chamber Music Festival

Press Release
12th International Pharos Chamber Music Festival
May-June 2012
“From Aphrodite's hill-top Sanctuary to an idyllic olive grove, the stunning locations of
the Pharos Chamber Music Festival attract top musicians year after year”
BBC Music Magazine, March 2012
Wednesday 16 May / The Shoe Factory, Nicosia / 8:30pm
Michala Petri / Recorders
Lars Hannibal / Guitar, Lute
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Sonata in F major for treble recorder and basso continuo
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Partita c-minor, BWV 1013 for treble recorder solo
Antonio Vivaldi (1679 – 1750)
Sonata in G-major for soprano recorder and Basso continuo
Giuseppe Tartini (1692 – 1770)
Sonata G minor for treble, soprano and sopranino recorders and basso continuo (Devil`s Trill Sonata)
Interval
Joseph Küffner (1776 – 1856)
Potpourri sur des Airs Nationaux Francais for recorder and guitar
Carl Scheindienst (ca. 1800)
Variationen on “Gestern Aben var Vetter Mikkel da” for recorder and guitar
Astor Piazzolla (1921 – 1992)
Histoire du Tango for recorders and guitar (1985)
Bordel 1900 / Cafè 1930 / Night-Club 1960
Ancient Chinese Structure
Ge Xi Mei Ling for tenor recorder and guitar
Michala Petri (b.1958)
Variations on a Danish folks tune Mads Doss for solo recorder
Edouard Lalo (1823 – 1892)
Fantaisie Norwégienne for recorders and guitar
This concert is supported by the Embassy of Denmark
Wednesday 23 May / The Shoe Factory, Nicosia / 8:30pm
Streichtrio Berlin
Thomas Selditz / violin
Felix Schwartz / viola
Andreas Greger / cello
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Trio for Strings, Op. 9, No. 2 D major (1798)
Bohuslav Martinů (1890 – 1959)
String Trio No. 2, H. 238 (1934)
Interval
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Trio for Strings, Op. 8, No. 2 ("Serenade") in D major (1797)
In collaboration with Goethe-Institut Cyprus
25, 26, 27, 30, 31 May
1 June / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Violin Daishin Kashimoto, Boris Brovtsyn, Alina Pogostkina, Maja Avramovic, Levon Chilingirian
Viola Diemut Poppen, Philip Dukes, David Abrahamyan
Cello Alexander Chaushian, Boris Andrianov, Tim Park
Piano Ashley Wass, Vahan Mardirossian, Matan Porat
Flute Emmanuel Pahud
Clarinet Chen Halevi
Guitar Timotheos Stylianides
Friday 25 May / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Flute Quartet No.3 in C, K.285b (1778)
Emmanuel Pahud / flute, Levon Chilingirian / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Tim Park / cello
Felix Mendelssohn (1809 –1847)
Piano Trio No. 1 in D minor, Op. 49 (1839) arrangement for flute
Emmanuel Pahud / flute, Ashley Wass / piano, Alexander Chaushian / cello
Interval
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Piano Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 (1861)
Ashley Wass / piano, Levon Chilingirian / violin, Maya Avramovic / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Tim Park / cello
SATURDAY 26 MAY / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Carl Maria von Weber (1786 – 1826)
Trio, for flute, cello and piano, Op.63 (1819)
Emmanuel Pahud / flute, Tim Park / cello, Vahan Mardirossian / piano
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 – 1868)
Sonata a Quattro No.1 in G (1804)
Emmanuel Pahud / flute, Maja Avramovic / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Tim Park / cello
Interval
Gustav Mahler (1860 – 1911)
Piano Quartet in A minor (1876)
Vahan Mardirossian / piano, Maja Avramovic / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Tim Park / cello
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904)
Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81 (1887)
Daishin Kashimoto / violin, Maja Avramovic / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello, Matan Porat / piano
SUNDAY 27 MAY / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Flute Quartet No. 4 in A major, K. 298 (1787)
Emmanuel Pahud / flute, Maja Avramovic / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Tim Park / cello
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 – 1959)
Chôro No. 2 for flute and clarinet (1924)
Chen Halevi / clarinet, Emmanuel Pahud / flute
Erik Satie (1866 – 1925)
Gnossiennes Nos. 1 & 2 (1890/93)
Timotheos Stylianides / guitar
Joaquin Rodrigo (1901 – 1999)
Tres Piezas Españolas (Fandango, Passacaglia, Zapateado) (1954)
Timotheos Stylianides / guitar
Interval
Matan Porat
Duo for Clarinet and Piano (2012)
Matan Porat / piano, Chen Halevi / clarinet
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827)
Symphony No. 3 in E flat, 'Eroica' arrangement for piano quartet (1804)
Ashley Wass / piano, Levon Chilingirian / violin, Philip Dukes / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello
WEDNESDAY 30 MAY / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
Trio for clarinet, cello and piano in A Minor, Op. 114 (1891)
Chen Halevi / clarinet, Boris Andrianov / cello, Vahan Mardirossian / piano
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856)
Märchenerzählungen (Fairy Tales) for clarinet, viola & piano, Op. 132 (1853)
Chen Halevi / clarinet, Diemut Poppen / viola, Matan Porat / piano
Interval
Antonín Dvořák (1841 – 1904)
Terzetto in C for Two Violins and Viola, Op. 74 (1887)
Levon Chilingirian / violin, Boris Brovtsyn / violin, David Abrahamyan / viola
Gabriel Fauré (1845 – 1929)
Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op 15 (1883)
Vahan Mardirossian / piano, Boris Brovtsyn / violin, Diemut Poppen / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello
THURSDAY 31 MAY / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 – 1750)
Viola da Gamba Sonata in G major, BWV 1027 (1720)
Diemut Poppen / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello, Matan Porat / piano
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)
Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op. 67 (1944)
Alina Pogostkina / violin, Boris Andrianov / cello, Matan Porat / piano
Interval
Ernest Chausson (1855 – 1899)
Concerto in D, for piano, violin, and string quartet, Op.21 (1889-91)
Ashley Wass / piano, Daishin Kashimoto / violin, Levon Chilingirian / violin, , Boris Brovtsyn / violin, David Abrahamyan / viola, Alexander
Chaushian / cello
FRIDAY 1 JUNE / Royal Manor House, Kouklia / 8:30pm
Maurice Ravel (1875 – 1937)
Trio for piano, violin and cello in A minor (1914)
Ashley Wass / piano, Daishin Kashimoto / violin, Alex Chaushian / cello
Josef Suk (1874 – 1935)
Piano Quartet in A minor, Op.1 (1891)
Matan Porat / piano, Alina Pogostkina / violin, Diemut Poppen / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello
Frank Martin (1890 - 1974)
Pièces Brèves (Prelude, Air, Plainte) (1933)
Timotheos Stylianides / guitar
Dionisio Aguado (1784 – 1849)
Rondo in A minor, Op. 2, No. 2 (1822)
Timotheos Stylianides / guitar
Interval
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Opus 111 (1890)
Alina Pogostkina / violin, Levon Chilingirian / violin, , Diemut Poppen / viola , David Abrahamyan / viola, Boris Andrianov / cello
Saturday 2 June / The Olive Grove, Delikipos / 8:30pm
Violin / Daishin Kashimoto, Boris Brovtsyn, Alina Pogostkina, Levon Chilingirian
Viola / Diemut Poppen, David Abrahamyan
Cello / Alexander Chaushian, Boris Andrianov
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 –1893)
String Sextet in D minor "Souvenir de Florence", Op. 70 (1890)
Boris Brovtsyn / violin, Alina Pogostkina / violin, Diemut Poppen / viola, David Abrahamyan / viola, Boris Andrianov / cello,
Alexander Chaushian / cello
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)
String Octet Op. 11 (1925)
Daishin Kashimoto / violin, Alina Pogostkina / violin, Boris Brovtsyn / violin, Levon Chilingirian / violin, Diemut Poppen / viola,
David Abrahamyan / viola, Alexander Chaushian / cello, Boris Andrianov / cello
Interval
Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897)
String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36 (1865)
Levon Chilingirian / violin, Boris Brovtsyn / violin, Diemut Poppen / viola , David Abrahamyan / viola, Boris Andrianov / cello,
Alexander Chaushian / cello
Friday 8 June / The Shoe Factory, Nicosia / 8:30pm
The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
String Quartet
Ilya Konovalov / violin
Shmuel Glaser / violin
Dmitry Ratush / viola
Felix Nemirovsky / cello
Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Quartettsatz in C minor, D. 703 (1820)
Dmitri Shostakovich (1906 – 1975)
String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73 (1946)
Interval
Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
String Quartet No. 1 in g minor, Op. 27 (1878)