24
March Thursday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
24
March
Thursday
Michael Weinius (Parsifal) – tenor
Yvonne Naef (Kundry) – soprano
Tomasz Konieczny (Amfortas) – baritone
Frank van Hove (Gurnemanz) – bas
Andreas Hörl (Titurel) – bas
Jaco Venter (Klingsor) – baritone
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra in Katowice
Alexander Liebreich – conductor
Richard Wagner
Parsifal
(selected scenes)
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
25
March Friday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
25
March
Friday
Subsidised by National Centre for Culture under programme Chrzest 966
Johanna Rusanen – soprano
David Pershall – baritone
Nikolay Didenko – bass
Krzysztof Gosztyła – narrator
Warsaw Philharmonic Choir
Henryk Wojnarowski – choir master
Choir of the Karol Szymanowski Philharmonic in Cracow
Teresa Majka – choir master
Warsaw Boys Choir
Krzysztof Kusiel-Moroz – choir master
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Krzysztof Penderecki – conductor
Krzysztof Penderecki
St. Luke Passion
(Polski)
12
March Saturday
12:00 pm
Zamek Królewski - Sala Wielka
12
March
Saturday
Emerson String Quartet: Eugene Drucker – violin Philip Setzer – violin Lawrence Dutton – viola Paul Watkins – cello
Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet in F major, Op. 135 Béla Bartók String Quartet No. 4, Sz. 91 Franz Schubert String Quartet in A minor ‘Rosamunde’, D. 804
200/150/100
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
12
March
Saturday
Opening of the 20th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival
Yeol Eum Son – piano Heli Veskus – soprano Bernarda Fink – mezzo-soprano Michael Schade – tenor Markus Eiche – baritone Warsaw Philharmonic Choir Henryk Wojnarowski – choir master Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra Jacek Kaspszyk – conductor
Ludwig van Beethoven Fantasy in C minor for Piano, Chorus and Orchestra, Op. 80 Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125
250, 200, 150, 80, 50 PLN
13
March Sunday
6:00 pm
Royal Castle - Grand Hall
13
March
Sunday
(Polski) Laureaci konkursów pianistycznych
Andrew Tyson – piano Winner of Concours Géza Anda 2015 Juan Pérez Floristán – piano Winner of the 18th Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition 2015 Filippo Gorini – piano Winner of International Telekom Beethoven Competition Bonn 2015
Ludwig van Beethoven 33 Variations on a Waltz by Diabelli, Op. 120 *** Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Sonata in E flat major, Op. 31 No. 18 Maurice Ravel Sonatine Manuel de Falla Fantasía Bética *** Maurice Ravel Miroirs George Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
(Polski) 80, 40 PLN
14
March Monday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
14
March
Monday
Marta Kowalczyk – violin Arto Noras – cello Barry Douglas – piano Sinfonia Varsovia John Axelrod – conductor
Zoltán Kodály Dances of Galánta Ludwig van Beethoven Triple Concerto in C major, Op. 56 Igor Stravinsky The Rite of Spring
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
15
March Tuesday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
15
March
Tuesday
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall Ul. Sienkiewicza 10
Claudio Bohórquez – cello The Polish Sinfonia Iuventus Orchestra Julian Rachlin – conductor
Antonín Dvořák Cello Concerto in B minor, Op. 104 Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
16
March Wednesday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
16
March
Wednesday
Szymon Nehring – piano Santander Orchestra Jerzy Maksymiuk – conductor
Jerzy Maksymiuk Vers per archi Sergei Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on the theme by Paganini, op.43 Dmitri Shostakovich Symphony No 9 in E flat major Op. 70
(Polski) 180, 150, 100, 60, 40 PLN
17
March Thursday
5:00 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Hall
17
March
Thursday
Claudio Bohórquez – cello Katia Skanavi – piano
Robert Schumann Fantasiestücke op. / Op. 73 Fryderyk Chopin Sonata in G minor for Piano and Cello, Op. 65 Claude Debussy Sonata for Cello and Piano L. 135 Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata in A major for Piano and Cello, Op. 69
50, 30 PLN
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
17
March
Thursday
Sinfonietta Cracovia Rudolf Buchbinder – piano
Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15 Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
18
March Friday
5:00 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Hall
18
March
Friday
Szymanowski Quartet:
Agata Szymczewska – violin
Grzegorz Kotów – violin
Vladimir Mykytka – viola
Marcin Sieniawski – cello
Wacław z Szamotuł
3 Chorales arranged for string quartet
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in B minor, Op. 33 No. 1
Karol Szymanowski
Nocturne and Tarantella, Op. 28 arranged for string quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet in C major, Op. 59 No. 3
(Polski) 50, 30 PLN
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
18
March
Friday
Part I
Gary Griffiths (Bartley) – baritone
Nicole Percifield (Cathleen) – soprano
Kathleen Reveille (Maurya) – mezzo-soprano
Evanna Chiew (Nora) – mezzo-soprano
Anna Fijałkowska (The woman) – soprano
Warsaw Philharmonic Women’s Chamber Choir
Warsaw Chamber Opera Sinfonietta
Łukasz Borowicz – conductor
Part II
Jonathan Lemalu (Falstaff) – bass-baritone
Eric Barry (Prince Hal) – tenore
Paweł Kołodziej (Poins) – bass
Krzysztof Szumański (Bardolph) – baritone
Kathleen Reveille (Doll Tearsheet) – mezzo-soprano
Adam Zdunikowski (Peto) – tenore
Gary Griffiths (Pistol) – baritone
Nicole Percifield (Hostess) – soprano
Mateusz Stachura (Gadshill) – baritone
Sebastian Gunerka, Krzysztof Chalimoniuk - Pistol’s two companions
Miłosz Kondraciuk, Marek Wota, Tomasz Warmijak - soldiers
Warsaw Chamber Opera Sinfonietta
Łukasz Borowicz – conductor
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Riders to the Sea
Opera in 1 act (concert performance)
Gustav Holst
At the Boar’s Head, Op. 42
Opera in 1 act (concert performance)
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
10:30 pm
Fabryka Trzciny
18
March
Friday
Michel Lethiec & Friends
Michel Lethiec – clarinet
Villu Veski – saxophone
Tomasz Januchta – double bass
Meccore String Quartet:
Wojciech Koprowski – violin
Jarosław Nadrzycki – violin
Michał Bryła – viola
Karol Marianowski – cello
Evening in New York
Morton Gould
Hommage to Benny
George Gershwin
Porgy and Bess
Villu Veski
Arrival
Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story
Villu Veski
arr. Jazz Club 1962
50 PLN
19
March Saturday
12:00 pm
Royal Castle - Grand Hall
19
March
Saturday
(Polski) Recital fortepianowy - Szekspir w muzyce
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Suite for Piano, Op. 75
Felix Mendelssohn
Scherzo from Midsummer Night’s Dream, arr. S. Rachmaninoff
Nikolai Medtner
Tale in C sharp minor, Op. 35 No. 4
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata No. 1 in D minor, Op. 28
50, 30 PLN
4:00 pm
Royal Castle - Grand Hall
19
March
Saturday
Mūza Rubackytė – piano
Katarzyna Budnik-Gałązka – viola
Shanghai Quartet:
Weigang Li – violin
Yi-Wen Jiang – violin
Honggang Li – viola
Nicholas Tzavaras – cello
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Chamber version for pianoforte and string quintet (1807). Rediscovered and reconstructed according to the sources by Hans-Werner Küthen
String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132
80, 40 PLN
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
19
March
Saturday
(Polski) Ran Jia – fortepian Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich Lionel Bringuier – dyrygent
Ran Jia – piano
Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich
Lionel Bringuier – conductor
Jörg Widmann
Con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
Béla Bartók
Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116
180, 150, 100, 60, 40 PLN
20
March Sunday
12:00 pm
Royal Castle - Grand Hall
20
March
Sunday
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra
Sergej Krylov – conductor and soloist
Astor Piazzolla
Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons
50, 30 PLN
5:00 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Hall
20
March
Sunday
(Polski) Recital fortepianowy
Konrad Skolarski – piano
Jean-Baptiste (John) Loeillet
Lesson I in E minor
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata in C sharp minor “Moonlight”, Op. 27 No. 2
Fryderyk Chopin
Barcarolle in F sharp major, Op. 60
Ballade in F minor, Op. 52
Ferenc Liszt
Spanish Rhapsody S. 254
Alexander Scriabin
Fantasie in B minor, Op. 28
Sergei Rachmaninoff
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36
50, 30 PLN
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
20
March
Sunday
Xavier de Maistre – harp
Martin Grubinger – percussion
Sinfonietta Cracovia
Jurek Dybał – conductor
Alberto Ginastera
Harp Concerto, Op. 25
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10
John Corigliano
“Conjurer” Concerto for Percussion and String Orchestra
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
21
March Monday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
21
March
Monday
Anne Akiko Meyers – violin
Łukasz Kuropaczewski – guitar
Sinfonia Varsovia
Maximiano Valdés – conductor
Karol Szymanowski
Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 35
Krzysztof Penderecki
Viola Concerto, arr. for guitar
Symphony No. 4
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
22
March Tuesday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
22
March
Tuesday
Thomas Hampson – baritone
NDR Sinfonieorchester Hamburg
Krzysztof Urbański – conductor
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche - Symphonic Poem, Op. 28
Gustav Mahler
5 Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
180, 150, 100, 60, 40 PLN
23
March Wednesday
7:30 pm
Warsaw Philharmonic - Concert Hall
23
March
Wednesday
Simona Šaturová – soprano
Lucia Duchoňová – mezzo-soprano
Corby Welch – tenor
Burak Bilgili – bass-baritone
Polish Radio Choir
Szymon Wyrzykowski – choir master
Górecki Chamber Choir
Włodzimierz Siedlik – choir master
Beethoven Academy Orchestra
Rolf Beck – conductor
Gioachino Rossini
Stabat Mater
Ludwig van Beethoven
Christus am Ölberge Op. 85
150, 120, 80, 50, 30 PLN
Ticket sales
From 12th of February, 2016, from 10.00 am
Ticket outlets (find)
Online
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From 7 of March, 2016
Festival's box office in the Warsaw Philharmonic Hall
10 Sienkiewicza Street, Warsaw
Mon-Sat 10am–2pm and 3-7 pm, (Sun 4pm before the evening concert)
Phone: +48 691 446 101 (from 7th of March)
Royal Castle – an hour before the concert
Tickets
Information about tickets you will find here
Reductions
(valid ID required at purchase and concert entry)
50% school and university students,
30% pensioners and retired persons, disabled persons and their assistants
(persons in wheelchairs a flat fee of 10 PLN)
10% groups of more than 10
Tickets for those using a wheelchair and their carer will be available only through niepelnosprawni@eventim.pl
Contact for group reservations
iwona@beethoven.org.pl
Standing tickets
Standing tickets are sold on the door from 15 minutes before the performance and subject to availability
Credit cards are accepted
The organizers reserve the right to make alterations to the advertised programme.