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PROGRAMME OF THE 9th INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL “MUSIC ON THE HEIGHTS”, ZAKOPANE 2017

09.09.2017 
SATURDAY

OPENING CONCERT

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: Agata Kielar-­Długosz, Łukasz Długosz, Juri Gilbo, Paweł Mykietyn

Chaired by Violetta Rotter-Kozera

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
Zakopane, ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 50 PLN

Edward Elgar – Introduction and Allegro for Strings, op. 47

Paweł Mykietyn – Double Concerto for two flutes and symphony orchestra

Ludwig van Beethoven – Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 36

Łukasz Długosz – flute

Agata Kielar-Długosz – flute

The Orchestra of the Royal Capital City of Krakow Sinfonietta Cracovia

Juri Gilbo – conductor

10.09.2017 
SUNDAY

 Movie night

 

7:00 PM 
Cinema “Miejsce”
Zakopane, ul. Orkana 2

tickets: 10 PLN

Screening of “Death for five voices” film by Werner Herzog, preceded by the prelection about  film’s music composer Carl Gesuald da Venos

Chaired by Agata Kwiecińska

11.09.2017 
MONDAY

 Concert of songs

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: Urszula Kryger, Jadwiga Rappe, Mariusz Rutkowski, Paweł Szymański
Chaired by Agata Kwiecińska

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 30 PLN

Songs and duets of Paweł SzymańskiJohannes BrahmsFelix Mendelssohn-BartholdyRobert SchumannJan KarłowiczMieczysław Karłowicz.

Urszula Kryger – mezzo

Jadwiga Rappe – alto

Mariusz Rutkowski – piano

 

 

12.09.2017 
TUESDAY

 Theatrical spectacle

 

7:00 PM
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz Theatre
Zakopane, ul. Chramcówki 15

tickets: 100 PLN

Patrick Süskind – The Double Bass


Chaired by Agata Kwiecińska

Jerzy Stuhr – actor

     

13.09.2017 
WEDNESDAY

 Polish string quartets

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: Lutosławski Quartet – Bartosz Woroch, Marcin Markowicz, Artur Rozmysłowicz, Maciej Młodawski; Paweł Mykietyn
Chaired by Agata Kwiecińska

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
Zakopane, ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 30 PLN

Stanisław Moniuszko – String Quartet no. 1 in D minor

Marcin Markowicz – String Quartet no. 4

Stanisław Moniuszko – String Quartet no. 2 in F major

Paweł Mykietyn – String Quartet no. 3


Lutosławski Quartet:
Bartosz Woroch – violin
Marcin Markowicz – violin
Artur Rozmysłowicz – viola
Maciej Młodawski – cello

14.09. 2017 
THURSDAY

 Multimedia concert

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: duet ZOFO: Eva-­Maria Zimmermann, Keisuke Nakagoshi

Chaired by Agata Kwiecińska

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
Zakopane, ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 30 PLN

ZOFOMOMA – concert including the music of 15 composers from all over the world, inspired by contemporary painting. During the concert will take place the presentation of inspirations.

Piano duet ZOFO:
Eva-Maria Zimmermann
Keisuke Nakagoshi
     

15.09.2017 
FRIDAY

 Choral concert

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: Anna Szostak, Paweł Szymański

Chaired by Violetta Rotter-Kozera

     

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
Zakopane, ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 30 PLN

Choral concert within the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the visit of St John Paul II in Zakopane. 

The event preceded by a discussion about Pope John Paul II with our guest, His Eminence, Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz.

Johann Sebastian Bach – Singet dem Herrn das neue Lied BWV 225

Paweł Szymański – In Paradisum

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Stabat Mater

Paweł Szymański – Through the Looking-Glass… II

Paweł Szymański – ΦΥΛΑΚΤΗΡΙΟΝ (PHYLAKTERION)

 

Zespół Śpiewaków Miasta Katowice Camerata Silesia

Anna Szostak – conductor

Antoni Grzymała – sound direction

16.09.2017 
SATURDAY

FINAL CONCERT

 

12:00 PM (noon)
House under the Firs [Dom pod Jedlami],
Zakopane, ul. Droga na Koziniec 1

free entry

“Conversation Club on the Heights”
Guests: Adam Strug, Kwadrofonik 

Chaired by Violetta Rotter-Kozera

7:00 PM
Church of the Holy Cross
Zakopane, ul. Chałubińskiego 30
/entrance on ul. Zamoyskiego/

tickets: 50 PLN

Choral concert within the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the visit of St John Paul II in Zakopane.

Roman Triptych: Meditations – a poem by Pope John Paul II

Requiem ludowe


Concert organized in partnership with the Intercultural Dialogue Institute by John Paul II in Krakow.

Jerzy Trela – recitation

Adam Strug – vocal

Kwadrofonik:
Magdalena Kordylasińska-Pękala – percussion
Miłosz Pękala – percussion
Emilia Sitarz – piano
Bartłomiej Wąsik – piano

 

Accompanying events:

“Art and music” – series of exhibitions presented during the festival “Music on the Heights”

08.09­-30.09.2017
„Ponad Szczytami”
The exhibition with photos of artistc who took part in The “Music on the Heights” International Chamber Music Festival in Zakopane, in 2015. Photos by Monika Redzisz.
Place: STRH Cafe&Gallery, Zakopane, ul. Krupówki 4a.  
Opening: 08.09.2017 (Friday), 8:00 PM.

08.09­-30.09.2017
„Ojciec i syn” – photography and sculpture
Tomek Sikora‘s outdoor exhibition “Tribute to Colors”.
Place: Zakopane, ul. Krupówki (below the pond).
Opening: 08.09.2017 (Friday), 6:00 PM,  The Władysław Hasior Gallery (ul. Jagiellońska 18b).

08.09-08.10.2017
Mateusz Sikora‘s exhibition of sculpture in metal – „Poruszenie 2” 
Miejsce: The Tatra Museum – The Władysław Hasior Gallery, ul. Jagiellońska 18b
Opening: 08.09.2017 (Friday), 6:00 PM.

09.09.2017-30.09.2017
Twórcy Podhala” 
An exhibition of artists from the Tatra District, organized in partnership with the Commune Poronin.
Place: Gminny Ośrodek Kultury w Poroninie, Poronin, ul. J. Piłsudskiego 2.
Opening: 07.09.2017 (Thursday), 6:00 PM.

 

Shirley Brill

shirley-brill

Shirley Brill is one of the world’s most outstanding clarinetists and a professor at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin. She has won two important music competitions in Markneukirchen (Germany) and in Geneva (Switzerland) and has also won the Special Prize at the ARD International Competition in Munich (Germany). She has played with artists such as Daniel Barenboim, Sabine Meyer, Emmanuel Pahud, and the Jerusalem Quartet. She has performed at many prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall in New York, Salle Pleyel in Paris, the Musikverein in Vienna, La Scala in Milan, and the KKL in Lucerne (Switzerland). She regularly performs with the pianist Jonathan Aner, with whom she has formed the much-praised Brillaner Duo which performs all over the world.

Since 2009, Shirley Brill has been the lead clarinetist of the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim. She has taken a leading part at the Yellow Barn Programme for Young Artists’ Festival in southeastern Vermont (USA) and the Mahler Academy in Ferrara (Italy). She has also conducted master classes in Australia (the Australian National Academy of Music), Lucerne (Switzerland), Japan, the Czech Republic (the Janáček Academy), Canada and Israel (the Jerusalem Music Centre). Since 2012 she has taught the playing of chamber music at the Hanns Eisler Academy of Music in Berlin.