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EVENTS

2008-10-24 -- 2008-11-08

ISCM WORLD MUSIC DAYS / GAIDA 2008


24 October, 19.00, Congress Concert Hall
Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Peter Eötvös

Soloists:
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Stefan Östersjö (guitar)
Gaida Ensemble

JONATHAN HARVEY: ...towards a pure land for large orchestra
KENT OLOFSSON (ISCM / SWEDEN): Fascia for charango, electric MIDI guitar, orchestra and electronics
VYKINTAS BALTAKAS: Poussla for ensemble and symphony orchestra
PETER EÖTVÖS: Jet Stream for trumpet and symphony orchestra

24 October, 21.30, Energy Museum
Eötvös After Party

 

Rūta & Zbignevas Ibelhauptas (keyboards)
Also with participation of Dublicate and PB8
 
PETER EÖTVÖS: Cricket Music
FRANK KOUSTRUP (ISCM / CANADA): Nasal Beat
JORGE CORDOBA VALENCIA (ISCM / MEXICO): Juegos sonoros
EJNAR KANDING & FRANK BRETSCHNEIDER (ISCM / DENMARK): Difficult Shapes & Passive Rhythms
MARCEL WIERCKX (ISCM / THE NETHERLANDS): Black Noise White Silence
GINTARAS SODEIKA: Tone Ontology No. 2

RYTIS MAŽULIS: Twittering Machine, pt. 1


25 October, 15.00-19.00, St. Jacob's Church
Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco
Audiovisual installation

 

Music: JONATHAN HARVEY
Video: VISUAL KITCHEN
 
25 October, 17.00-19.00, Contemporary Art Centre
Audiovisual installations

 

CASPER CORDES & THOMAS LINDVIG (ISCM / DENMARK): Fuerteventura2007 (CAC basement lobby)
AD VAN BUUREN (ISCM / THE NETHERLANDS): Spiral Dance (CAC 2nd floor lobby)
ERIK BÜNGER (ISCM / SWEDEN): Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground (CAC southern hall) 
DAVID BRYNJAR FRANZSON (ISCM / ICELAND): S-Be2 (CAC 1st floor lobby)

 

25 October, 19.00, National Philharmonic Hall
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Juozas Domarkas


Soloist:
Petras Geniušas (piano)

YUASA JOJI (ISCM / JAPAN): Cosmos Haptic V
OSCAR CARMONA (ISCM / CHILE): En dehors II

GYÖRGY LIGETI / VYTAUTAS V. JURGUTIS: Atmospheres
JOHN ADAMS: Century Rolls

25 October, 21.30, Contemporary Art Centre
Procession
 
MATIAS GIULIANI (ISCM / ARGENTINA): Semiotic Trash
IVO NILSSON (ISCM / SWEDEN): Fluids for four reciters and live electronics

 

HARRI SUILAMO (ISCM / FINLAND): Una goccia d’oblio for amplified kantele
HIRANO ICHIRO (ISCM / JAPAN): Yume no matsuri for cello solo
JACEK GRUDZIEN (ISCM / POLAND): Ad Naan for cello and electronics
VYTAUTAS V. JURGUTIS (LITHUANIA): Terra tecta for cello and electronics
MATTIAS PETERSSON (ISCM / SWEDEN): There are no more four seasons for violin and live electronics
 
DIÓGENES RIVAS (ISCM / VENEZUELA): Rithmomachia for two pianos

MADELEINE ISAKSSON (ISCM / SWEDEN): Failles for recorder, trombone and cello

SUNGJI HONG (ISCM / KOREA): Shades of Raindrops for flute, bass clarinet, piano, violin and cello
DAVID COLL (ISCM / USA): Inferno for amplified soprano, flute and trumpet

PERTTU HAAPANEN (ISCM / FINLAND): Khoorg for male choir

 

SO JEONG AHN (ISCM / CANADA): Ssa-reng, ui... for saxophone, percussion, soprano, kayageum and live electronics
AHMET YÜRÜR (ISCM / TURKEY): Content of the void (Identities) for chamber ensemble and recording
ARNE NORDHEIM (ISCM / NORWAY): Fem Kryptofonier for percussion, voice, synthesizer and recording
ALEKSEJ SYSOEV (ISCM / RUSSIA): Macrophonia for chamber ensemble and live electronics
ASHLEY ROSE FURE (ISCM / USA): Blush for large ensemble and live electronics
 
26 October, 13.00-19.00, St. Jacob's Church
Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco
Audiovisual installation

 

Music: JONATHAN HARVEY
Video: VISUAL KITCHEN

 

26 October, 13.00-19.00, Contemporary Art Centre
Audiovisual installations

 

CASPER CORDES & THOMAS LINDVIG (ISCM / DENMARK): Fuerteventura2007 (CAC basement lobby)
AD VAN BUUREN (ISCM / THE NETHERLANDS): Spiral Dance (CAC 2nd floor lobby)
ERIK BÜNGER (ISCM / SWEDEN): Dark Was The Night Cold Was The Ground (CAC southern hall) 
DAVID BRYNJAR FRANZSON (ISCM / ICELAND): S-Be2 (CAC 1st floor lobby)

 

26 October, 19.00, National Philharmonic Hall 
Ensemble Modern
Conductor Peter Eötvös

 

MICHEL VAN DER AA: Mask
CHONG KEE YONG (ISCM / MALAYSIA): Splattered Landscape II
PETER EÖTVÖS: Octet Plus
PETER MCNAMARA (ISCM / AUSTRALIA): Landscape of Diffracted Colours
PETER EÖTVÖS: Snatches of a Conversation
 
26 October, 21.30, Town Hall
Cello Octet Conjunto Iberico

 

MAURICIO KAGEL: Motetetten
SOFIA GUBAIDULINA: The Dancing Sun
BRONIUS KUTAVIČIUS: Andata e ritorno (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)
THEO LOEVENDIE: Two Mediterranean Dances
FRANCO DONATONI: Lame II
JONATHAN HARVEY: New work (commissioned by GAIDA Festival & COCI)
 
27 October, 19.00, National Philharmonic Hall
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas

 
Soloists:
Nora Petrochenko (mezzo-soprano)
Jan Maksimowicz (saxophone)
Mindaugas Bačkus (cello)
Kaskados Trio
 
DIANA ROTARU (ISCM / ROMANIA): Shakti, concerto for saxophone and chamber orchestra
ANDREA VIGANI (ISCM / ITALY): Sulla realta for cello solo, chamber orchestra, recording and live electronics
UROŠ ROJKO (ISCM / SLOVENIA): Izvir for chamber orchestra
ALGIRDAS MARTINAITIS (LITHUANIA): either-either, or-or for violin, cello, piano and chamber orchestra
JONATHAN HARVEY: Songs of Li Po for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra
  
27 October, 21.30, Town Hall
Ensemble Cantus
Conductor Berislav Šipuš

 

Ivan Novinc (violin), Tvrtko Pavlin (viola), Jasen Chelfi (cello), Nikša Bobetko (double bass), Dani Bošnjak (flute), Branko Mihanović (oboe), Danijel Martinović (clarinet), Ricardo Luque Perdomo (bassoon), Bank Harkay (horn), Vedran Kocelj (trumpet), Mario Šincek (trombone), Srebrenka Poljak (piano), Vojislav Čičić (percussion)


VYTAUTAS GERMANAVIČIUS (LITHUANIA): Fly
ALLA ZAGAJKEVICH (ISCM / UKRAINE): Air Mechanic
EREL PAZ (ISCM / ISRAEL): Muting Adolescence 
KREŠIMIR SELETKOVIĆ (ISCM / CROATIA): disORDER

BENET CASABLANCAS (ISCM / SPAIN): New Epigrams
JĀNIS PETRAŠKEVIČS (ISCM / LATVIA): Arktos

28 October, 19.00, National Drama Theatre
Eraritjaritjaka - museé des phrases
Music theatre by HEINER GOEBBELS
Text: ELIAS CANETTI

 

Performers:
André Wilms (actor)
Mondriaan Quartet

 

Production of Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne

 

28 October, 21.30, Arts Printing House

Magnus Andersson (guitar)

 

JULIO ESTRADA: The Bed of Susana for guitar
DROR FEILER: Herkos Odonton for guitar, recording and actor 
UROŠ ROJKO: Passing Away for guitar
CHRISTOPHER ANTHIN: Playmaster for guitar, ghettoblaster and video

 

29 October, 19.00, National Drama Theatre
Eraritjaritjaka - museé des phrases
Music theatre by HEINER GOEBBELS
Text: ELIAS CANETTI

 

Performers:
André Wilms (actor)
Mondriaan Quartet

 

Production of Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne

 

29 October, 21.30, Arts Printing House

TURBA

Solo Duets

 

Performers:
Rita Balta (soprano)
Sava Stoianov (trumpet, Ensemble Modern)
Uli Fussenegger (double bass, Klangforum Wien)
Vykintas Baltakas (elektronics, sound design)

 

VYKINTAS BALTAKAS: RiRo for soprano and trumpet
GERHARD RÜHM: Eine Cimarosa-Sonate for female and male voices
GIACINTO SCELSI: Mantram for double bass
LUCIANO BERIO: Sequenza X for trumpet in C and piano resonance
BEAT FURRER: Lotofagos for soprano and double bass
GERHARD RÜHM: ein lautgedicht for voice
DIETMAR WIESNER: dans la paume for voice and double bell trumpet
COLLECTIVE IMPROVISATION for soprano, trumpet and electronics
GERHARD RÜHM: atemgedicht


30 October, 19.00, National Philharmonic Hall
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Robertas Šervenikas

 

Soloists:
Sira Djebate (voice)
Boubakar Djebate (kora)

 

RAMINTA ŠERKŠNYTĖ (ISCM / LITHUANIA): Glow for symphony orchestra (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)
MIRJAM TALLY (ISCM / ESTONIA): Turbulence for amplified symphony orchestra and live electronics ad libitum
GRAINNE MULVEY (ISCM / IRELAND): Akanos for symphony orchestra
HEINER GOEBBELS (ISCM / GERMANY): Ou bien Sunyatta for voice, kora and symphony orchestra

 

30 October, 21.30, Contemporary Art Centre
Les Percussions de Strassbourg

 

GÉRARD PESSON: Ur Timon
RAPHAEL CENDO: Refontes
OSVALDAS BALAKAUSKAS: Melo-Drum (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)
RAMINTA ŠERKŠNYTĖ: Idée fixe
GÉRARD GRISEY: Tempus ex Machina
 
31 October, 19.00, St. Catherine Church
Latvian Radio Choir
Conductor James Wood

 

Soloists:
Arne Deforce (cello)
Clive Williamson (keyboards)
Ilona Meija (flute)

Carl Faia (sound design)

 

Jonathan Harvey Signature Concert

JONATHAN HARVEY: Marahi for choir
MARIUS BARANAUSKAS (LITHUANIA): Three Visions After Tagore for choir (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)
JONATHAN HARVEY: Ashes Dance Back for choir and electronics
SANTA RATNIECE (ISCM / LATVIA): Saline for choir
JONATHAN HARVEY: Summer Clouds Awakening for choir, flute, cello and electronics
 

1 November, 18.00, Bernardinai Cemetery
Cantio vespertina

 

ONUTĖ NARBUTAITĖ: Cantio vespertina from new work Lapides, flores, nomina et sidera(commissioned by GAIDA Festival)


2 November, 14.00, Churches of Vilnius Old Town
Cantio secundae novembris

 

ONUTĖ NARBUTAITĖ: Lapides, flores, nomina et sidera for mixed choirs and instruments (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)

 

3 November, 19.00, Great Hall of the Lithuanian Radio and Television 
Sound Cube

Project by ZKM Karlsruhe

 

Soloists:
Mike Svoboda (trombone)
Sebastian Berweck (piano)

 

GYÖRGY KURTÁG JR.: Spaces Talks
LUDGER BRÜMMER: Glassharfe
RIČARDAS KABELIS: asprom for acoustic and virtual trombone (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)

HANS TUTSCHKU: Zellen Linien

 

4 November, 19.00, Contemporary Art Centre
Laborintus II
Music: LUCIANO BERIO 

Text: EDOARDO SANGUINETI

 

Performers:
Fosco Perinti (reciter)
Jean-Pierre Drouet (percussion)
Liudas Mockūnas (saxophone)
“Brevis“ chamber choir

Gaida Ensemble
Conductor Georges-Ellie Octors

 
4 November, 20.30, Contemporary Art Centre
Laborintus II Afterparty

Soundtracks from Italian movies of the 60’s performed by DJ Florintintin

 

05 November, 19.00, National Philharmonic Hall
Kremerata Baltica

 

Soloist:

Boyan Vodenitcharov (piano)

 

SUNLEIF RASSMUSSEN (ISCM / FAROE ISLANDS): Grave – In Memoriam Karsten Hoydal
FILIP RATHE (ISCM / BELGIUM-FLANDERS): Das Utopias
BRONIUS KUTAVIČIUS: Dzukian Variations
VICTOR KISSINE: Between the Waves

ǺKE PARMERUD (ISCM / SWEDEN): Bows, Archs & the Arrows of Time

 

5 November, 21.30, Contemporary Art Centre
Ensemble Apartment House

 

RYTIS MAŽULIS: Canon fluxus (commissioned by GAIDA Festival)
GEORGE MACIUNAS: End After 9, 10000 frames and Artype (4 short films)
GEORGE MACIUNAS: Piano piece No. 13 (carpenter‘s piece)
GEORGE MACIUNAS: Solo for violin (for Sylvano Bussotti)
GEORGE MACIUNAS: In memoriam Adriano Olivetti
GEORGE MACIUNAS: Music for Three Months
RYTIS MAŽULIS: Non in commotione

 

06 November, 19.00, Contemporary Art Centre
Trio Palimpsest

 

Lauren Newton (voice)
Dror Feiler (reeds)
Vladimir Tarasov (percussion)

 

06 November, 21.30, Contemporary Art Centre
Ensemble für intuitive Musik Weimar
To the 80th anniversary of Karlheinz Stockhausen

 

KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN:

Treffpunkt

Wellen

Vorahnung

Intensität

Wach

Zugvogel

 

7 November, 18.30, National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Love and Other Demons
An opera by Peter Eötvös in two acts, based on the novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
PREMIERE

 

In the leading role:

Marisol Montalvo (soprano)

 

Music director and conductor Alejo Pérez
Director Silviu Purcarete
Designer Helmut Stürmer

 

In cooperation with Glyndebourne Festival, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre and Gaida Festival / ISCM World Music Days 2008

 

7 November, 21.30, Energy Museum
Scanner & DJs Night
Closing Party of the Festival

 

8 November, 18.30, National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Love and Other Demons
An opera by Peter Eötvös in two acts, based on the novel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
PREMIERE

 

In the leading role:

Marisol Montalvo (soprano)

 

Music director and conductor Alejo Pérez
Director Silviu Purcarete
Designer Helmut Stürmer

 

In cooperation with Glyndebourne Festival, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre and Gaida Festival / ISCM World Music Days 2008

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