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EVENTS

2011-09-21 -- 2011-10-25

MUSIC OF CHANGES 2011


 

Contemporary Music Festival

Klaipėda Concert Hall

 

About the festival

 

PROGRAMME

 

Wednesday 21 September, 6 pm

SOUNDING HORIZON

 

Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra

Artistic Director Mindaugas Bačkus

Soloists: Pavel Giunter (percussion), Vytenis Giknius (flute)

Conductor Modestas Pitrėnas

 

Igor Stravinsky Concerto in D

Loreta Narvilaitė – Beyond Horizon for flute, percussion and string orchestra

Mindaugas UrbaitisHard Talk

 

*****

Raminta Šerkšnytė Midsummer Song for string orchestra and percussion

Emmanuel Sejourne Concerto for vibes and chamber orchestra

 

5.00 pm: A pre-concert talk with the composers and performers

 

 

Thursday 22 September, 6 pm

LOVE SONG AND PARTING


Rita Balta (soprano, Lithuania/Germany)

and members of the Lithuanian Ensemble Network:

Andrius Žiūra (clarinet), Rusnė Mataitytė (violin), Dainius Palšauskas (cello)

With the participation of Gerhard Stäbler (Germany), Kunsu Shim (Korea/Germany), Ignas Juzokas (electronics), Gintaras Šeputis (video)

 

Vykintas BaltakasViolated Shadow for soprano, tape and video (video by Gintaras Šeputis)

Mindaugas UrbaitisLove Song and Parting for voice and delay system (text by Antanas A. Jonynas)

Alejandro ViñaoGo for computer

Alejandro ViñaoChant D'Ailleurs for soprano and computer

 

*****

Ignas Krunglevičius / Raymond Ingar BergeNachtmusik (video composition)

Gerhard StäblerRachengold, a hidden score for one singer with the glass of water

Ignas Krunglevičius – The knight for cello, clarinet and video

Kunsu ShimFlower fist, performance with video (video by Kyungwoo Chun)

Gerhard StäblerWinter, Blumen for solo violin and live electronics (version by Vykintas Baltakas)

Gerhard StäblerAugenTanz.Mundstücke from the series “Performances für Liebhaber”

 

5.00 pm: A pre-concert talk with the composers and performers

 

 

Wednesday 28 September, 6 pm

DANCES BEYOND ČIURLIONIS

 

Chordos String Quartet:

Ieva Sipaitytė (1st violin), Vaida Paukštienė (2nd violin), Robertas Bliškevičius (viola), Vita Šiugždinienė (cello)

With the participation of Antanas Kučinskas and Antanas Jasenka (electronics), Džiugas Katinas (video)

 

Vytautas V. JurgutisEllipses

Vykintas Baltakasb(el) tree

Antanas Kučinskas / Antanas JasenkaBeyond Čiurlionis

 

*****

John AdamsJohn's Book of Alleged Dances

 

5.00 pm: A pre-concert talk with the composers and performers

 

 

Tuesday 4 October, 6 pm

LINE

 

St. Christopher Woodwind Quintet: Giedrius Gelgotas (flute), Donatas Pocius (oboe), Andrius Žiūra (clarinet), Andrius Puplauskis (bassoon), Paulius Lukauskas (horn)

Olga Konošenko (ballet dancer)

Aurelijus Daraškevičius (ballet dancer)

With the participation of Rūta Vitkauskaitė (electronics)

 

Paul HindemithKleine Kammermusik für fünf Bläser, Op.24 Nr. 2

Jean FrançaixQuintette 

György Ligeti – Sechs bagatellen                         

 

*****

Rūta VitkauskaitėLine (with the fragments of works by György Ligeti, Paul Hindemith, Samuel Barber and Ferenc Farkas)

 

 

Wednesday 5 October, 6 pm

SILENT WATER

 

Latvian Radio Choir

Conductor Sigvards Kļava

 

Johann Sebastian Bach / Knut NystedtImmortal Bach

John CageFour 2

Rytis MažulisCanon solus

Juris Ābols – Karawane

Santa RatnieceChu dal / Tylus vanduo

Pēteris VasksZīles ziņa

 

 *****

Lasse ThoresenOmbres et images

Anders HillborgMuo:aa:yiy:oum

György LigetiLux aeterna

Toivo TulevTanto gentile

 

 

Friday 7 October, 6 pm

SOUNDS OF TIME

 

Klaipėda Chamber Orchestra

Artistic Director and Soloist Mindaugas Bačkus

Soloist Džeraldas Bidva (violin)

Conductor Gediminas Gelgotas

 

Gediminas GelgotasEchoes for a Thousand Years

Peter HamelThe arrow of time

 

*****

Dobrinka TabakovaSun Triptych for violin, cello and string orchestra

Michael Nyman – The Piano for strings

 

5.00 pm: A pre-concert talk with the composers and performers

 

 

Tuesday 11 October, 7 pm.

SANDGLASSES

Theatre of sounds, images, time and space

 

Idea and music by Justė Janulytė

Video installation by Luca Scarzella (Italy)

Video assistant Michele Innocente (Italy)

Live electronics: Michele Tadini, Antonello Raggi (Italy)
Set Designer Jūratė Paulėkaitė
Lighting Designers: Eugenijus Sabaliauskas, Vilius Vilutis
Soloists of the Gaida Ensemble: Edmundas Kulikauskas, Povilas Jacunskas, Rūta Tamutytė, Onutė Švabauskaitė (cellos)

 

6.00 pm: A pre-concert talk with the composer and performers

 

 

Tuesday 25 October, 6 pm

DREAM

 

Ludus Gravis Double Bass Ensemble (Italy):

Stefano Battaglia, Maurizio Bucci, Paolo Di Gironimo, Simone Masina, Andrea Passini, Giacomo Piermatti, Francesco Platoni, Alessandro Schillaci (double basses)

Soloist Daniele Roccato (double bass)

Music Director Stefano Scodanibbio

 

Arvo PärtPari Intervallo

Stefano ScodanibbioDue Pezzi Brillanti for solo double bass 

John CageRyoanji

John CageDream

Rūta Vitkauskaitė – New work (premiere)

 

*****

Terry RileyIN D (Stefano Scodanibbio's version for 8 double basses)

 

For the festival's programme and ticketing information visit http://www.koncertusale.lt/en/repertoire/

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