03.02.2012,at  01⁰⁰ and 04⁰⁰p.m

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CONCERT FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR PARENTS

Mária Podhradská and Richard Čanaky

Františkánsky church

21.06.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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FINAL ORCHESTRAL CONCERT OF THE 38TH SEASON

Dirigent: Misha Katz, Russia-France
Soloist: Igor Ardašev, piano, Czech Republic

Program:

Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolanus – Overture, Op. 62

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C „Jupiter“

SSZ will be play with popular italian tenorist VITTORIO GRIGOLO in June 2012!

Concert of SSZ at Festival WIENER FESTWOCHEN, June 2nd, 2012
The Brahms Hall Musikverein

Conductor: Tsugio Maeda, Japan
Soloist:

Program:

Franz Schubert
Overture, D.648, E minor

Franz Schubert
Symphony No.6, D.589, C major

Franz Lachner
Ouverture for the Eröffnung des alten Musikvereinsgebäudes (1831)

Joseph Lanner
The Musikverein-Dances, op. 45

Johann Strauß Father
Saison-Quadrille, op. 148

Johann Strauß Father
The Musikverein-Dances, op. 140

Simon Sechter
Jagdstück for the orchestra

Johann Strauß Father
Cäcilien´s Walz, op. 120

Johann Strauß Father
Orpheus-Quadrille, op. 162

Johann Strauß Sohn
Freut euch des Lebens- Walzer zur Eröffnung des neuen Musikvereinsgebäudes (1870), op. 340

31.05.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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200th anniversary of Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Vienna
Conductor: Tsugio Maeda, Japan

Program:

Franz Schubert
Overture, D.648, E minor

Franz Schubert
Symphony No.6, D.589, C major

Franz Lachner
Ouverture for the Eröffnung des alten Musikvereinsgebäudes (1831)

Johann Strauß Father
Saison-Quadrille, op. 148

Johann Strauß Father
The Musikverein-Dances, op. 140

Johann Strauß Father
Cäcilien´s Walz, op. 120

Johann Strauß Sohn
Freut euch des Lebens- Walzer zur Eröffnung des neuen Musikvereinsgebäudes (1870), op. 340

27.05.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.
Vladimír Mišík & ETC, Dom umenia Fatra Žilina

Organizer: Dr. Horák s.r.o. www.drhorak.sk

24.05.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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Conductor: Oliver von Dohnanyi, chief conductor of Slovak Sinfonietta

YOUNG SOLOISTS - COLLABORATION WITH BANSKÁ BYSTRICA MUSIC ACADEMY, ŽILINA UNIVERSITY AND ŽILINA CONSERVATORY

Soloists:
Klára Fagová, flute
Mário Šebeň, oboe
Marián Michalec, vibrafono

Program:

Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
A Midsummer Night´s Dream - Overture

Robert Kraus
Rotary Ride - concerto for vibrafono and chamber orchestra

Julius Rietz
Oboe concerto in f minor
Concerto for flute and orchestra

17.05.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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HOMAGGE À MOZART

Conductor: Niels Muus, Denmark – U.S.A.
Soloist: Akiko Nakajima, soprano, Japan

Program:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le nozze di Figaro - Overture

Ariaof Susanna „Deh vieni non tardar“ from Le nozze di Figaro

Symphony No. 25 in G minor K. 183

Concert Aria „Ch´io mi scordi di te“ K. 505

Symphony No. 40 in G minor K. 550

03.05.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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ORGAN EVENING

Zuzana FERJENČÍKOVÁ, organ recital

Program:

Franz Liszt
Orpheus

Robert Schumann
4 Skizzen fuer den Pedalfluegel

Modest Mussorgsky/Jean Guillou
Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vistavki)

21. 04. 2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

Saturday 21st April – the Closing Concert at 7:00 p.m.
JANÁČEK PHILHARMONIC OSTRAVA (Czech Republic)
conductor: Michal DWORZYŃSKI (Poland)
soloists:     Irvin VENYŠ, clarinet (Czech Republic)
Nikita BORISOGLEBSKY, violin (Russia)

Aaron Copland Concerto for Clarinet, String Orchestra, Harp and Piano
(1900-1990)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 61    

Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasy on a theme by Thomas Tallis
(1872-1958)

Wojciech Kilar Orawa
(1932)

20. 04. 2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

SLOVAK RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (Slovak Republic)
conductor:  Kevin GRIFFITHS (Great Britain)
soloists: Loïc SCHNEIDER, flute (France)
Roman PATKOLÓ, double-bass (Slovak Republic)

Program:

Gioacchino Rossini La scala di seta (The Silken Staircase) – Overture    
(1792-1868)

Joaquín Rodrigo Concierto pastoral for Flute and Orchestra        
(1901-1999)
.........
Ottorino Respighi Gli uccelli (The Birds)                    
(1879-1936)

Nino Rota (1911-1979)
Divertimento concertante for Double-bass and Orchestra

Thursday 19th April - Chamber Concert at 7:00 p.m.

Alexandre DOISY, saxophone (France)
Claudine SIMON, piano (France)

Program:

F. Schmitt
Légende op. 66

C. Debussy
Rapsodie

F. Poulenc
Sonata for oboe and piano op. 185 (the version for the sax)

D. Milhaud
Scaramouche op. 165

Evgeni BOZHANOV, piano (Bulgaria)

Fryderyk Chopin
Barcarola in F sharp, Op. 60

Franz Liszt
Les jeux d´eaux a la Villa d´Este from Annees  de pelerinage III
Apres une lecture du Dante from Annees de pelerinage II

Claude Debussy
La plus que lente. Valse
l´isle joyeuse

Wednesday 18th April at 4:00 p.m.

Concert of the Students of the Slovak Conservatoires´ Competitions 2012

Wednesday 18th April at 07⁰⁰ p.m.

22nd CENTRAL EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
Chamber concert

Anabel MONTESINOS-ARAGÓN, guitar (Spain)
Recital from works by Spanish composers
Joaquin Rodrigo, Isaac Albéniz, Enrique Granados, Manuel de Falla, Fernando Sor  
...............

Balázs SZABÓ, organ (Hungary)

Program:
Nicolaus Bruhns Prelude in G major
(1665-1697)
Johann Sebastian Bach Fantasy and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
(1685-1750)
Franz Liszt Ave Maris Stella
(1811-1886)
Johann Sebastian Bach Fantasy and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542     
Jean-Pierre Leguay Prelude Prélude XVI
(1939)
Franz Liszt Prelude and Fugue on B-A-C-H (1870)

17. 04. 2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

22nd CENTRAL EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

Chamber Concert

TRIO DALI, piano trio (France, Latvia)
Program:
Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
Piano trio in A minor (1914)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy  (1809-1847)
Piano trio No. 2 in C minor, Op. 66

PETER MAZALÁN, barytone (Slovakia)
Róbert PECHANEC, piano

Monday 16th April – the Opening Concert of the Festival at 7:00 p.m.

22nd CENTRAL EUROPEAN MUSIC FESTIVAL
SLOVAK SINFONIETTA ŽILINA
conductor: Clemens SCHULDT (Germany)
soloists: Johannes FISCHER, percussions (Germany)
Alexander BUZLOV, violoncello (Russia)

Program:

Ilja Zeljenka Symfonietta No.2                   
(1932-2007)

J. Duddell
Snowblind - Concert for marimba, vibraphone and the orchestra
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Piotr Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
Pezzo capriccioso, Op. 62                 
Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op.33

Sergei Prokofiev
Sinfonietta op. 5/48

05.04.2012, 07⁰⁰ p.m.

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Conductor: Oliver von Dohnanyi
Soloist: Eva Virsik, piano, U.S.A. – Slovakia
Natalia Melnik, soprano, Ukraine
Eva Garajová, mezzosoprano
Jozef Gráf, tenor
Gustáv Beláček, basso

Moravian Chamber Choir

Josef Suk
Meditation on the Old Bohemian Chorale „Saint Wenceslas“

 Fryderyk Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21

 Gioacchino Rossini
Stabat mater

Concert of SSZ in Piešťany, March 30, 2012 - reprise from March 29, 2012
The House of Arts Piešťany (Dom umenia Piešťany)

Conductor: Oliver von Dohnanyi
Soloists:

Enrica Ciccarelli, piano, Italy
Štefan Bučko, recitation

Program:

Robert Schumann
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7

Joseph Haydn
Seven Last Words of Christ

29.03.2012, 0700 p.m.

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Conductor: Oliver von Dohnanyi
Soloist: Enrica Ciccarelli, piano, Italy

Štefan Bučko, recitation

Program:

Robert Schumann
Overture, Scherzo and Finale, Op. 52

Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 7

Joseph Haydn
Seven Last Words of Christ