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Saturday 14 July, 6 pm
With the pride of this symbolic date, this local and representative ensemble, allied to a young promising soloist, launches the Festival with brilliance.
Concert dedicated to sponsors
Tarif A
Tuesday 17 July, 8 pm
This famous trio travels the repertoire over several centuries with remarkable works, just like the God of Wind.
Concert dedicated to institutional partners
Suite in b, BWV 1067
Rondeau, Bourrée, Menuet, Badinerie
Joaquin NIN (1879-1949)
Murciana, Asturiana, Andalusian
Franck Cottet DUMOULIN (1965- )
“The Old Lady”
Diego PUJOL (1957- )
“Suite from Buenos Aires”
Pompeya, Palermo, San Telmo
Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Hungarian danses No. 2, 7 et 6
Béla BARTOK (1881-1945)
”Six Romanian Folk Dances”, Sz. 56
Jocul cu Bâta (Sticks’ Dance)
Brâul (Boys’ Dance)
Pe Loc (Dance on the Spot)
Buciumeana (Montain Dance)
Foarga Româneasca (Couples’ Dance)
Mâruntelul (Childrens’ Dance)
Vittorio MONTI (1868-1922)
Czardas
Traditional Rumanian Melody
“The Lark”
Tarif B
Tuesday 24 July, 8 pm
Two international artists celebrate the 40th anniversary of Khachaturian’s death and the 30th anniversary of the earthquake, and welcome a third folk musician.
Concert dedicated to members of the Puplinge Classique Association
Sonata-fantasy for cello solo in C
Andante sostenuto, Allegro giocoso, sostenuto
Arno BABADJANIAN (1921-1983)
Six Pictures for piano
KOMITAS (1869-1935)
Armenian miniatures for cello and piano
Al ailux, Grunk, Hov arek, Garoun a, Keler tsoler, Yergink Ambel e, Kélé kélé, Alakiaz – khengui dzar, Shogher djan, Gakavic, Tchinar ès, Hoy Nazan, Shaghker Shugker
Grigor HAKHINYAN (1926-1991)
Concerto for qanun
Khachatur AVETISYAN (1926-1996)
Perpetuum Mobile for qanun
Isaac ALBENIZ (1860-1909)
Prelude in g for qanun
Tarif B
Saturday 28 July, 6 pm
From Chopin to Penderecki, these young and vigorous duo and pianist embark on the harmonies and catchy rhythms of their great musical nation.
Concert dedicated to the artists’ hosts.
Duet for violin and viola
Krzysztof PENDERECKI (1933- )
Ciaccona – In memoriam Giovanni Paolo II
Tadeusz DIXA (1983- )
Bagatelle
Frédéric CHOPIN (1810-1849)
Nocturne No. 20, Op. posthumous (transcription by Duo del Gesu)
Ignacy Jan PADEREWSKI (1860-1941)
In the evening No. 1, Op. 10
Nocturne No. 4, Op. 16
Caprice No. 3, Op. 14
Frédéric CHOPIN (1810-1849)
Studies No. 7 to 12, Op. 25
Frédéric CHOPIN (1810-1849)
Sonata in b flat No. 2, Op. 35
Grave – Doppio movimento, Scherzo, Marche funèbre : Lento, Finale : Presto
Entrée libre
Monday 30 July, 8 pm
Two great lighthouses of humanity, joining art with high spirituality, will be united through poetry and the cello sound.
Concert dedicated to the church of Puplinge
Cello suite No. 2 in d, BWV 1008
Prélude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Menuet I & II, Gigue
Johann-Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)
Cello suite No. 3 in C, BWV 1009
Prélude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Bourrée I & II, Gigue
Johann-Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)
Cello suite No. 4 en E flat, BWV 1010
Prélude, Allemande, Courante, Sarabande, Bourrée I & II, Gigue
Interspersed with poems by Djalâl ad-Dîn RÛMÎ (1207-1273)
Tarif B
Thursday 2 August, 8 pm
Evening dedicated to music that was considered “decadent” by some contemporaries: Schulhoff, Stravinsky, Webern …
Concert dedicated to our partners
Entrée libre
Saturday 4 August, 6 pm
The great historic capital of classical music, that went through all eras, is illustrated from Mozart to Richard Strauss.
Concert dedicated to the city hall of Puplinge
Sonata for 4 hands in B flat, KV 358
Allegro, Adagio, Molto Presto
Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Fantasy for 4 hands in f, D. 940
Allegro molto moderato, Largo, Allegro vivace, Tampo primo
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
String quartet No.17 in B flat, KV 458 “The Hunt”
Allegro vivace assai, Menuet : moderato e trio, Adagio, Allegro assai
Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
String quartet No. 12 in c, D. 703
Quartettsatz (Mouvement de quatuor)
Alexander ZEMLINSKY (1871-1942)
Irmelin Rose and other songs Op. 7
Da waren zwei Kinder, Entbietung, Meereauge, Irmelin Rose, Sonntag
Joseph MARX (1882-1964)
Waldseligkeit
Hat Dich die Liebe berührt
Selige Nacht
Und gestern hat er mir Rosen gebracht
Nocturne
Hugo WOLF (1860-1903)
Mignon l. „Heißt mich nicht reden „ (Goethe)
Mignon ll. „Nur wer die Sehnsucht kennt“
Mignon lll. „So lasst mich scheinen bis ich werde“
Mignon lV. „Kennst du das Land?“
Richard STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Blauer Sommer, Op. 31
Leiser Lied, Op. 41 No. 5
Wiegenlied, Op. 41 No. 1
Meinem Kinde, Op. 37 No. 3
Ständchen, Op. 17 No. 2
Tarif A
Tuesday 7 August, 8 pm
This masterly orchestra, with a wealth of experience (more than 400 concerts!), shakes the walls with a Russian music program.
Concert dedicated to our media partners
Nocturne for strings
Dmitri SHOSTAKOVICH (1906-1975)
Piano concerto No. 1 in c, Op. 35
Allegretto, Lento, Moderato, Allegro con brio
Doryan-Emmanuel RAPPAZ (1986-)
“Les Noces” Op. 18
Sergei RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)
“Vocalise” Op. 34
Piotr Illitch TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Serenade for strings in C, Op. 48
Pezzo en forma di sonatina, Valse, Elegia, Finale (Tema russo)
Tarif A
Saturday 11 August, 6 pm
Three musicians we don’t need to present anymore unite for a French music program, evocative and refined, around Ravel’s trio.
Concert dedicated to Yamaha Europe
Sonata for cello and piano in d, CD. 144
Prologue, Sérénade, Finale
Gabriel FAURE (1845-1924)
Elegie for cello and piano
Claude DEBUSSY (1862-1918)
Sonata for violin and piano in g, CD. 148
Allegro vivo, Intermède. Fantasque et léger, Finale. Très animé
Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)
“La Valse” for piano (arr. Alexander Ghindin)
Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)
Trio
Modéré, Pantoum, Passacaille, Final
Tarif A
Wednesday 15 August, 8 pm
For our intimate chamber music evening, these musicians chose sonatas from Beethoven, Brahms and Strauss, jewels of the German romanticism.
Concert dedicated to our donors
Tarif B
Thursday 16 August, 8 pm
Under the Geneva Conservatory’s protective but demanding wing, the most talented students meet in this specialized field. For one evening, they are the festival’s youngest.
Concert dedicated to our volunteers
32 variations in c
Florent SCHMITT (1870-1958)
Charmilles
Nicolas Comi, piano
Joseph-Antonio LORENZETTI (1740-1789)
Gavotte
Antonio VIVALDI (1678-1741)
Sonata
Dogu Erbek, double bass
François-Xavier Poizat, piano
Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Musical moment No. 1, Op. 94
Adam Lukas, piano
Frédéric CHOPIN (1810-1849)
Polonaise in c sharp No. 1, Op. 26
Leila Aruna Man, piano
Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
Fantasiestücke No. 1, Op. 73
Zart und mit Ausdruck
Maximilien Estrampes, cello
François-Xavier Poizat, piano
Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Hungarian rhapsody No. 8
Taïsia Kolenikova, piano
Dmitri CHOSTAKOVITCH (1906-1975)
Sonata for cello et piano in d, Op. 40
Allegro
Maximilien Estrampes, cello
Leila Aruna Man, piano
Maurice RAVEL (1875-1937)
Sonatine
Modéré, Menuet, Animé
Gabriel Berrebi, piano
Johannes BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Hungarian dances No. 1 and 5 (arr. Paul Klenger)
Judy Wang, violin
Janine Wang, piano
Entrée libre
Saturday 18 August, 6 pm
A great quartet closes the festival, alongside the famous Genevian clarinetist.
Concert dedicated to the Festival team
Quartet in G, Op. 76/1
Allegro con spirito, Adagio sostenuto, Menuet-Presto,
Finale. Allegro ma non troppo
Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756-1791)
Quintet for clarinet and strings in A, K. 581
Allegro, Larghetto, Menuetto, Allegretto con variazioni
Franz SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Quartettsatz in c, D. 703
Carl Maria von WEBER (1786-1826)
Quintet for clarinet and strings in B flat, Op. 34
Allegro, Fantasia Adagio, Menuet, Capriccio
Tarif B
Saturday 18 August, 8 pm
To end the Festival with joy and conviviality, this original duo excites our ears with varied and pulsating works.
Dance preludes
Allegro molto, Andantino, Allegro giocoso, Andante, Allegro molto – Presto
Edvard GRIEG (1843-1907)
Lyrical pieces
Rivelet, Melody, March of the Dwarves
Igor STRAVINSKY (1882-1971)
Extract from the ballet “Petrushka”
La semaine grasse, Danse russe
Béla BARTOK (1881-1945)
Six popular Rumanian dances, Sz. 56
Danse du bâton, Danse du châle, Sur place, Danse de Bucsum, Polka roumaine, Danse rapide
Chick COREA (1941-)
Extracts from “Children’s songs”
No. 6, No. 4, No. 11, No. 7, No. 20
George GERSHWIN (1898-1937)
Three preludes
Allegro ben ritmato e deciso, Andante con moto, Agitato
DUO ALIADA / Vlastimir PAVLOVIĆ (1895-1965)
Improvisation – Žikino Kolo
Entrée libre
