Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-1975)

and related Russian composers

4rd International Shostakovich Festival Gohrisch 2013

27th September - 29th September 2013

Friday, 27th September 2013

Chamber Recital I

Oboe: Céline Moinet

Dresden String Quartet
Violin I: Thomas Meining
Violin II: Barbara Meining
Viola: Andreas Schreiber
Cello: Martin Jungnickel

Krzysztof Meyer
“Au délà d’une absence” for String Quartet, Op. 89

Benjamin Britten
“Phantasy” for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello, Op. 2
“Six Metamorphoses after Ovid” for Solo Oboe, Op. 49

Dmitri Shostakovich
String Quartet No. 15 in E-flat minor, Op. 144

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Saturday, 28th September 2013

Film Matinee

“Nocturne”. A film on the 100th birthday of Benjamin Britten
Great Britain 2013 · Director: Tony Palmer

Featuring Benjamin Britten, Peter Pears, Irina Antonovna
Shostakovich, Yehudi Menuhin and Janet Baker

German premiere

Introduction: Tony Palmer in discussion with
Tobias Niederschlag

Travelling Concert

Vocal Concert Dresden
with members of the Dresden Kreuzchor
Director: Peter Kopp

Dmitri Shostakovich
“Ten Poems” on Texts by Revolutionary Poets for Mixed Chorus
and Boys’ Chorus a cappella, Op. 88

Benjamin Britten
“Five Flower Songs” for Mixed Chorus a cappella, Op. 47
“Voices for Today”, Hymn for Mixed Chorus a cappella, Op. 75

Krzysztof Meyer
“Nehmt hin die Welt!” after Friedrich Schiller
for Mixed Chorus a cappella, Op. 120
Premiere; commissioned by the International Shostakovich
Festival Gohrisch

Lecture

Shostakovich & Britten
Elizabeth Wilson

Chamber Evening II

Cello: Natalia Gutman

Cello: Elizabeth Wilson
Bass: Maxim Mikhailov
Soprano: Evelina Dobračeva
Piano: Viacheslav Poprugin

Dmitri Shostakovich
Sonata for Cello and Piano in D minor, Op. 40
Six Romances on Verses by English Poets
for Bass and Piano, Op. 62

Benjamin Britten
Suite No. 3 for Solo Cello, Op. 87
“The Poet’s Echo”, Six Poems of Pushkin
for Soprano and Piano, Op. 76
Sonata for Cello and Piano in C major, Op. 65

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Sunday, 29th September 2013

Chamber Matinee

Piano: Igor Levit
Violin I: Yuki Manuela Janke
Violin II: Federico Kasik
Viola: Tatjana Masurenko
Cello: Friedwart Christian Dittmann

Krzysztof Meyer
String Quartet No. 3, Op. 27

Dmitri Shostakovich
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B minor, Op. 61

Benjamin Britten
“Elegy” for Solo Viola

Dmitri Shostakovich
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57

Evening Recital

Staatskapelle Dresden
Conductor: Michail Jurowski
Piano: Igor Levit
Soprano: Evelina Dobračeva
Bass: Maxim Mikhailov

Arvo Pärt
“Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten”
for String Orchestra and Bell

Benjamin Britten
“Lachrymae”, Reflections on a Song by John Dowland
for Viola and String Orchestra, Op. 48a
“Young Apollo” for Piano, String Quartet and
String Orchestra, Op. 16

Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 14 for Soprano, Bass and Chamber Orchestra
in G minor, Op. 135

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27-12-2014