Staatskapelle Dresden Conductor: Michail Jurowski Piano: Igor Levit Trumpet: Sergei Nakariakov Dmitri Shostakovich/Rudolf Barshai: ChamberSymphony op. 49a, arranged from String Quartet no. 1 - German Premiere (in memory of Rudolf Barshai)
Dmitry Shostakovich: Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and String Orchestra in C Minor, op. 35
Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony no. 9 in E-flat Major, op. 70
Saturday, 17th September 2011
Film Matinee
Introductoy lecture by Tony Palmer
"Testimony" (GB, 1987) Director: Tony Palmer Cast includes Ben Kingsley and Terence Rigby.
(Adaptation of Dmitri Shostakovich's Memoirs)
Non-Subscription Chamber Recital I
Viola: Sebastian Herberg
Piano: Igor Levit
Dmitri Shostakovich: Viola Sonata in C Major, op. 147
Shostakovich Festival Quartet
Violin I: Kai Vogler
Violin II: Korbinian Altenberger
Viola: Nimrod Guez
Cello: Isang Enders
Lera Auerbach: String Quartet no. 5, commissioned by the Staatskapelle Dresden
Dmitri Shostakovich: String Quartet no. 8 in C Minor, op. 110
Sunday, 18th September 2011
Matinee Piano Recital/Reading
Piano: Igor Levit
Speaker: Christian Friedel
Dmitri Shostakovich: Early works for piano, 24 Preludes, op. 34
Accompanied by readings from the correspondece between Dmitri Shostakovich and Isaak Glikman (in German)
Piano: Igor Levit
Violin: Jörg Fassmann
Cello: Simon Kalbhenn
Timpani & Percussion: Thomas Käppler, Christian Langer & Jürgen May
Dmitri Shostakovich/Victor Derevianko: Symphony no. 15 in A Major, op. 141a(arrangement for piano, violin, cello and percussion)