Perm
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
The St Matthew Passion
a sacred oratorio for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra with libretto by Picander (Christian Friedrich Henrici), BWV 244 (1727–1729/1736)
MusicAeterna Choir and Orchestra
Guest soloists
Conductor Teodor Currentzis
On the programme: overtures, arias, suites from operas by Mozart, Rossini, Offenbach, Wagner, and Puccini arranged for brass ensemble, and miniatures of various genres.
Okho
a physical drama
set to music by Iannis Xenakis and Joseph Tompkins
Choreographer: Vladimir Varnava
Programme:
Iannis Xenakis (1922–2001)
Rebonds A/B for percussion solo (1987–1989)
Okho for three djembe (1989)
Joseph Tompkins (b. 1970)
To Varese for percussion solo (2015)
Iannis Xenakis
Persephassa, percussion sextet (1969)
Performers:
musicAeterna Dance
Artistic director: Anna Guseva
Choreographer: Anastasia Peshkova
Moscow Percussion Ensemble
Artistic director: Andrey Volosovsky
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
The Magic Flute, an opera-singspiel K.620 (1791)
Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
Director Nina Vorobyova
Musical Director and Conductor Evgeny Vorobyov
Guest soloists
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Eugène Ysaÿe (1858–1931)
Six Sonatas for solo violin, Op. 27 (1923)
Sonata No. 1 in G minor, dedicated to Joseph Szigeti
Grave
Fugato
Allegretto poco scherzoso
Finale; Con brio
Sonata No. 2 in A minor, dedicated to Jacques Thibaud
Obsession; Prelude
Malinconia
Danse des Ombres; Sarabande
Les furies
Sonata No. 3 in D minor, ‘Ballade’, dedicated to Georges Enescu
Lento molto sostenuto – Allegro in tempo giusto e con bravura
Sonata No. 4 in E minor, dedicated to Fritz Kreisler
Allemande (Lento maestoso)
Sarabande (Quasi lento)
Finale (Presto ma non troppo)
Sonata No. 5 in G major, dedicated to Mathieu Crickboom
L’Aurore
Danse rustique
Sonata No. 6 in E major, dedicated to Manuel Quiroga
Allegro giusto non troppo vivo
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
The Magic Flute, an opera-singspiel K.620 (1791)
Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
Director Nina Vorobyova
Musical Director and Conductor Evgeny Vorobyov
Guest soloists
The musicAeterna Orchestra
Libretto by Pascal Dusapin and Rita de Letteriis
Director Anna Guseva
Musical Director and Conductor Teodor Currentzis
The musicAeterna Orchestra, soloists, the musicAeterna Dance troupe
Libretto by Pascal Dusapin and Rita de Letteriis
Director Anna Guseva
Musical Director and Conductor Teodor Currentzis
The musicAeterna Orchestra, soloists, the musicAeterna Dance troupe
Libretto by Pascal Dusapin and Rita de Letteriis
Director Anna Guseva
Musical Director and Conductor Teodor Currentzis
The musicAeterna Orchestra, soloists, the musicAeterna Dance troupe