II. ročník festivalu MELOS-ETHOS :: Program 1993

Double Edge - Piano duo (US)

Monk Meredith (1942)

Phantom Waltz (1989)

Psathas Ioannis John (1966)

from Zeal (1992) (world premiere)

Tenney James (1934 - 2006)

Chromatic Canon (1980/1983)

Tyranny Blue Gene (1945)

The De-Certified Highway of Dreams (1991)

Cage John (1912 - 1992)

Two for two pianos (1989)

Bowles Paul (1910 - 1999)

Night Waltz (1949)

Borden David (1938)

The Continuing Story of Counterpoint, Part 2 (1989)

Presented with the assistance of the United States Information Service

State Philharmonic Orchestra Brno (CZ)

Arturo Tamayo – conductor (ES)

Julia Mende (DE)

Messiaen Olivier (1908 - 1992)

Un sourire (1989)

Berger Roman (1930) more info

Memento after the Death of Miro Filip (1974)

Boulez Pierre (1925)

Don for soprano and orchestra (1989)

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Jonchaies (1977)

The Silesian Quartet (PL)

Marek Mos - violin 1st

Arkadiusz Kubica - violin 2nd

Łukasz Syrnicki - viola

Piotr Janosik - cello

Knapik Eugeniusz (1951)

String Quartet (1980)

I. Densité

II. Le chant

Parík Ivan (1936 - 2005) more info

Music for Miloš Urbásek for string quartet (1981)

Kutavičius Bronius (1932)

String Quartet No. 2 “Anno cum tettigonia” (1980)

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Tetora (1990)

Górecki Henryk Mikołaj (1933 - 2010)

String Quartet No. 1 Already it is Dusk (1988)

Presented with the assistance of the Polish Cultural and Information Centre, Bratislava

Agon ensemble (CZ)

Martin Čech - flute

Pavel Polášek - oboe

Kamil Doležal - clarinet

Pavel Borek - trumpet

Ivo Kopecký - trombone

Jaromír Kubíček - percussions

Josef Litoš - keybords

Martin Smolka - keybords

Miroslav Šimáček - elektric guitar

René Vácha - viola

David Rejchrt - violoncello

Ivan Bierhanzl - double bass

Petr Kofroň – conductor (CZ)

Logothetis Anestis (1921)

Styx for any combination of instruments (1968)

Smolka Martin (1959)

Rent a ricercar for chamber ensemble (1992/1993)

Cardew Cornelius (1936 - 1981)

Material for any ensemble of harmony instruments (1960)

Grygar Milan / version of Martin Smolka (1926)

Linearpartitur for chamber ensemble (1981/1993)

Kofroň Petr (1955)

Enhexe for chamber ensemble (1991/1992)

Grygar Milan / version of Petr Kofroň (1926)

Linearpartitur for chamber ensemble (1981/1993)

Graham Peter (1952)

Get Out Whatever Cage You Are In for variable ensemble and tape (1992)

Presented with the assistance of the Czech Cultural Centre, Bratislava

Trio Salomé (FR)

Clara Nováková - flute

Hilary Metzger - violoncello

Yukari Bertocchi-Hamada - piano

Singier Jean Marc (1954)

Apendice for flute and cello (1983)

Mihalič Alexander (1963) more info

Ce 7 (1993) (world premiere)

Viñao Alejandro (1951)

Tripple Concerto for flute, cello, piano and tape (1983 - 1984)

Pudlák Miroslav (1961)

The Last Word (1993) (world premiere)

Crumb George (1929)

Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale) for three masked players (1971)

I. Vocalise (... for the beginning of time)

II. Variations on Sea-Time

Sea Theme

Archeozoic (Var. I)

Proterozoic (Var. II)

Paleozoic (Var. III)

Mezozoic (Var. IV)

Cenozoic (Var. V)

3. Sea-Nocrutne (... for the end of time)

Presented with the assistance of the Air France

Piano duo Aleš Solárik - Peter Pažický (SK)

The Silesian Quartet (PL)

Marek Moś - 1st violin

Arkadiusz Kubica - 2nd violin

Łukasz Syrnicki - viola

Piotr Janosik - violoncello

Eleonóra Slaničková – piano more info (SK)

Jozef Lupták (1969) – cello more info (SK)

Jozef Ďurdina – oboe (SK)

Otakar Šebesta – piano (SK)

Josef Rissin – violin (DE)

Oľga Rissin-Morenova – piano (DE)

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Two Studies for Piano (1941)

1. Allegro

2. Non troppo allegro

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Variations on the Theme by Paganini for two pianos (1941)

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

String Quartet (1964)

I. Introductory Movement

II. Main Movement

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Sacher Variationen for violoncello (1975)

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Epitaph for oboe and piano (1979)

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Grave Metamorphoses for violoncello and piano (in memory of Stefan Jarocinski) (1981)

Lutosławski Witołd (1913 - 1994)

Partita for violin and piano (1984)

I. Allegro giusto

II. Ad libitum

III. Largo

IV. Ad libitum

V. Presto

Presented with the assistance of the Polish Cultural and Information Centre, Bratislava

Marianne Schröder – piano (CH)

Josef Rissin – violin (DE)

Oľga Rissin-Morenova – piano (DE)

Ustvolskaya Galina (1919 - 2006)

12 Preludes for piano solo (1953)

Ustvolskaya Galina (1919 - 2006)

Piano Sonata No. 5 (1986)

Ustvolskaya Galina (1919 - 2006)

Sonata for violin and piano (1952)

Ustvolskaya Galina (1919 - 2006)

Duo for violin and piano (1964)

IRCAM (FR)

Xavier Chabot - supervisor

Anton Viskup – double bass (SK)

Clara Nováková – flute (IT)

Ronald Šebesta – clarinet more info (SK)

Alexander Jablokov – violin more info (SK)

Xu Yi

Tui for double bass and computer (1991)

Manoury Philippe (1952)

Jupiter for flute and electronic operations in real-time (1987)

Durieux Frédéric (1959)

Devenir for clarinet and electronic operations in real-time in real-time (1993)

1. Très lent, mystérieux

2. Assez modéré vif, très flexible

3. Brusque, vif

4. Suspendu/flexible/Rubato

5. Très lent, de plus en plus dense

6. Brusque, vif

7. Rapide, immuable

8. Brusque, cassant

9. Frémissant, très mobile

10. Lent, reêveur, très lié

Ciardi Fabio Cifariello (1960)

Finzione for violin and quadrophonic playback system (1992)

Presented with the assistance of the Institut Français, Bratislava; Air France, Experimental Studio of Slovak Radio, Centre for Electroacoustic and Computer Music, Bratislava; Institut für Elektroakustik und experimenelle Musik, Wien

Marianne Schröder – piano (CH)

Sixta Jozef (1940 - 2007) more info

Piano-Sonata (1985)

Feldman Morton (1926 - 1987)

Last Pieces (1959)

1. Slow. Soft. Durationsare free

2. Fast. Soft. Durations are free

3. Very slow. Soft. Durations are free

4. Very fast. Soft as possible

Durations are free for each hand.

Scelsi Giacinto (1905 - 1988)

Suita No. 10 “KA” (1954)

Feldman Morton (1926 - 1987)

Piano (1977)

Tatiana Grindenko – violin (RU)

Alexander Malkus – piano (RU)

Berio Luciano (1925 - 2003)

Sequenza VIII for violin solo (1976)

Mossolov Alexander (1900 - 1973)

Two Preludes for piano solo

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Dikhthas for violin solo (1980)

Martynov Vladimír (1946)

Partita for violin solo (1976)

Cage John (1912 - 1992)

5 Melodies for piano

Schnittke Alfred (1934 - 1998)

Sonata No. 2 (Quasi una sonata) for violin and piano (1968)

Bratislava Chamber Ensemble (SK)

Daniel Gazon – conductor (BE)

Kolman Peter (1937)

Panegyrikos (1964)

Hrušovský Ivan (1927 - 2001) more info

Combinationi sonoriche per 9 stromenti (1963)

Sixta Jozef (1940 - 2007) more info

Variations for 13 Instruments (1967)

Beneš Juraj (1940 - 2004) more info

Waltz for Colonel Brumble for 11 players (1975)

Realizes with support of Belgian Cultural Exchange

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (SK) more info

Andrej Boreyko – conductor (RU)

Tatiana Grindenko – violin (RU)

Ewa Iżykowska (PL)

Schnittke Alfred (1934 - 1998)

Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 4 (1984)

I. Andante

II. Vivo

III. Adagio

IV. Lento

Górecki Henryk Mikołaj (1933 - 2010)

Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 Symphony of Sorrowful Songs for soprano and orchestra (1976)

1. Lento, sostenuto tranquillo ma cantabile

2. Lento e largo

3. Lento cantabile semplice

In co-operation with Polish Cultural and Information Centre, Bratislava

Wim Konink – percussion (NL)

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Rebonds for solo percussion (1987 - 1989)

Marez Oyens Terra de (1932 - 1993)

Nam San for marimba (1993)

Ferneyhough Brian (1943)

Bone Alfabeth for percussions (1992)

Rzewski Frederic (1938)

Lost and Found (1985)

Cage John (1912 - 1992)

The Composed Improvisation for snare drum alone (1990)

Presented thanks to sponsorship of Gaudeamus Foundation, Amsterdam

Finish Radio Chamber Choir (FI)

Eric-Olof Söderström – conductor (FI)

Rautavaara Einojuhani (1928)

Credo Op. 63 (1972)

Peitsalo Peter (1970)

Three poems by W. Blake (1988 - 1989)

I. The Fly

II. The Tiger - The Lamb

Heiniö Mikko (1948)

Three Finnish Folk Songs for double mixed choir (1977)

1. Tiril (Tweeedledee)

2. Kesäyönä (Summer Night)

3. Pelimanni (Fiddler)

Saariaho Kaija (1952)

Suomenkielinen Sekakuorokappale for mixxed choir (1979)

Ligeti György (1923 - 2006)

Éjszaka, Reggel 2 a cappella mixed choirs on text by S. Weöres (1955)

Hrušovský Ivan (1927 - 2001) more info

Three Studies (1974)

1. Little variation of two tones

2. Chords

3. Rhythm

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Nuits for 12 mixed voices (1967 - 1968)

Presented with the assistance of the Esittävän säveltaiteen edistämiskeskus (ESEK), Fínsko; Luovan säveltaiteen edistä misseätiö (LUSES) Finland; Luovan säveltaiteen edistämissäatiö (LUSES), Fínsko

Moving Music Theatre (GB)

Ian Stuart - clarinet, dance

Francesca Best - soprano, dance

Paolo Alvares - piano

Stockhausen Karlheinz (1928 - 2007)

Harlequin (1975)

Stockhausen Karlheinz (1928 - 2007)

Tierkreis Zodiac, 12 melodies for musical boxes (1974/1975)

1. Aquarius

2. Pisces

3. Aries

4. Taurus

5. Gemini

6. Cancer

7. Leo

8. Virgo

9. Libra

10. Scorpio

11. Sagittarius

12. Capricorn

Presented with the assistance of the Goethe Institut, Bratislava; British Council, Bratislava

The Young Soloists of Bratislava (SK)

Daniel Gazon – conductor (BE)

Karine Georgian – cello (GB)

Elsbeth Moser (DE)

Yun Isang (1917 - 1995)

Intermezzo for violoncello and bayan (1988)

Mayuzumi Toshiro (1929 - 1997)

Bunraku for violoncello solo (1964)

Gubaidulina Sofia (1931)

De Profundis for bayan solo (1976)

Gubaidulina Sofia (1931)

In Croce version for violoncello and bayan (1979/1992)

Gubaidulina Sofia (1931)

Seven Words for violoncello, bayan and string orchestra (1982)

I. Father, forgive these people that are killing me, they don’t know what they are doing

II. Dear woman here is your son

III. Listen! What I say is true: Today you will be with me in Paradise!

IV. My God, my God, why have you left me alone?

V. I am thirsty

VI. It is finished

VII. Father, into your hands I commit my spirit

Duo Clarinettina (SK)

Bratislava Wind Quintet (SK) more info

Tomáš Gaál – piano (SK)

Marta Beňačková – mezzo-soprano (SK)

Jozef Ďurdina – oboe (SK)

Pavol Selecký – viola (SK)

František Rek – percussion (SK)

Miloš Jurkovič – flute more info (SK)

Peter Michalica – violin more info (SK)

Krák Egon (1958) more info

Panoptikum 7 pieces for piano (1985)

Szeghy Iris (1956) more info

De profundis 4 canzoni per voce e 2 stromenti melodici secondo le poesie di Michelangelo Buonarotti (1990)

1. All’ amore

2. All’ amico

3. Al mondo

4. Al Dio

Domanský Hanuš (1944) more info

Ad libitum for clarinet, vibraphone, percussions and piano (1987)

Bagin Pavol (1930) more info

Pastorale for flute solo (1978)

Zeljenka Ilja (1932 - 2007) more info

Sonata for violin and piano (1991)

Bokes Vladimír (1946) more info

Wind Quintet No. 3 (1982)

Presented with the assistance of the Association of Slovak Composers; Municipality of Bratislava

VENI ensemble (SK) more info

and guests

Daniel Matej - artistic director

Tonino Battista – conductor (IT)

Zagar Peter (1961) more info

Music for Video for chamber ensemble (1990)

Cameron Allison (1963)

Chamber of Statues for bass clarinet, horn, percussion, piano, violin and double bass (1987)

Tenney James (1934 - 2006)

Quiet Fan for Erik Satie for 13 instruments (1970 - 1971)

Matej Daniel (1963) more info

Musica aeterna (1989)

I. Ad infitum - Preludio

II. Musica aeterna - Sequenza

III. Silentium - Postludio

Ives Charles (1874 - 1954)

The Unanswered Question version for trumpet solo, 2 flutes, oboe, clarinet and string quintet (1906)

Presented with the assistance of the Music Publishing House Musica, Bratislava; Intech Ltd., Bratislava

Bratislava Chamber Ensemble (SK)

Finish Radio Chamber Choir (FI)

Daniel Gazon - conductor (Fínsko)

Collegium Iuvenae Posoniensis (SK)

Eric-Olof Söderström - conductor (Fínsko)

Karine Georgian – cello (GB)

Mansuryan Tigran (1939)

Concerto No. 3 for Violoncello and 13 Wind instruments (1982/1983)

I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato

II. Andante sostenuto - Animato - Vivace - Animato - Vivace

III. Andante

Pärt Arvo (1935)

Magnificat for a cappella choir (1989)

Pärt Arvo (1935)

Berliner Messe for choir and string orchestra (rev. 1992)

I. kyrie

II. gloria

III. erster alleluiavers

IV. zweiter alleluiavers

V. veni sancte spiritus

VI. credo

VII. sanctus

VIII. agnus dei

Bratislava Clarinet Players (SK)

Ensemble Zerocento (SK)

Igor Maršálek – violin

Svetozár Sokol – piano

Martin Burlas – keybord (instrument) (SK)

Daniel Baláž – turntable (SK)

Vladimír Sláma

Marek Piaček – flute more info (SK)

Kristian Seidmann – piano (SK)

Zach Ján (1967)

Short Music for violin and piano (1993)

Betko Miloš (1964) more info

Concerto for Clarinet and 14 Clarinetists (1989 - 1990)

Seidmann Kristián (1967)

Chamber Music for 9 players (1991)

Burlas Martin (1955) more info

The Twilight of Gods (1993)

Piaček Marek (1972) more info

Melodies and Rhythms for Shoko and Hidemi version for flute and piano (1991/1993)

I. Melodies

II. Rhythms

Reiter Quartet (SK)

Marián Vach - condustor

Trávniček Quartet (SK) more info

Bereník Quartet (SK)

New Slovak Quintet (SK)

The Young Soloists of Bratislava (SK) more info

Daniel Gazon - conductor (Belgicko)

Kamil Roško – trumpet more info (SK)

Mikuláš Škuta – piano more info (SK)

Frances Lynch (GB)

Burlas Ivan (1959)

Spring Song for trumpet, string quartet and piano (1986)

Krajči Mirko (1968) more info

Laudate Dominum on motives of gregorian chant “Laudate Dominum omnes gentes” for chamber orchestra (1992) (world premiere)

Zagar Peter (1961) more info

Four Pieces for Strings (1993) (world premiere)

Malovec Jozef (1933 - 1998) more info

Avvenimento ricercado for 2 string quartets and wind quintet (1978)

Hatrík Juraj (1941) more info

The Submerged Music on poem by John Roberts Dream People for soprano, violin solo and 12 string instruments (1982)

Rhytm + or the other harpsichord

Elisabeth Chojnacka – harpsichord (FR)

Xenakis Iannis (1922 - 2001)

Naama for harpsichord (1984)

Mâche François Bernard (1935)

Korwar for harpsichor and tape (1972)

Ligeti György (1923 - 2006)

Hungarian Rock for harpsichord (1978)

Kulenty Hana (1992)

E for E for harpsichord (1992)

Andriessen Louis (1939)

Ouverture pour Orphée for harpsichord (1982)

Ferrari Luc (1972)

Programme commun for harpsichord and tape (1972)

Harpsichord J. C.Neupert, Bamberg, model “Bach”

“1 x Electric Voice”

Frances Lynch (GB)

Alan Burgess (GB)

Viñao Alejandro (1951)

Chant d’Ailleurs for solo voice and tape (1991)

Chant I “enchantment du timbre”

Chant II “rituel unconu”

Chant III “somos”

Viñao Alejandro (1951)

Borges y el Espejo for solo voice and tape (1992)

Weir Judith (1954)

King Harald’s Saga opera in 3 acts for soprano solo (arranged for solo voice and live electronics with the permission of the composer) (1979)

Act I.

Harald (aria), Fanfáry, Tosting (aria)

Act II.

St. Olaf (aria), Harald (aria), Harald’s wives (duet)

Act III.

Norwegian Army (chorus), Messenger (recit.), Soldier (aria)

Epilogue

Islandic sage (recit.)

Sikora Elzbieta (1944)

On the line (1991 - 1992)

members of Trávniček Quartet (SK) more info

Cappella Istropolitana, chamber orchestra of the City of Bratislava (SK) more info

Slovak Chamber Orchestra (SK) more info

Bohdan Warchal - artistic director

Igor Fábera – oboe more info (SK)

Juraj Čižmarovič (1962) – violin more info (SK)

Ladislav Kupkovič – conductor (SK)

Ager Klaus (1946)

An die Stille for oboe, violin, viola and violoncello (1987)

Salva Tadeáš (1937 -1995) more info

Slovak Concerto Grosso Nr.I / b for solo violin, viola, violoncello and string orchestra (1991)

I. Adagio

II. Allegro

III. Adagio

IV. Allegro poco e poco

Godár Vladimír (1956) more info

Barcarole for violin solo, 12 string instruments, harp and harpsichord (1993) (world premiere)

Kupkovič Ladislav (1936) more info

Little Rococo Symphony in B flat major for Strings (1981) (world premiere)

I. Allegretto

II. Adagio

III. Valse

IV. Presto

Presented with the assistance of the Österreichisches Generalkonsulat, Bratislava

Melos-Ethos “Plus”

Klangforum Wien (AT)

Judy Moffat – voice (female)

Hans Zender – conductor

Zimmermann Bernd Alojs (1918 - 1970)

Antiphonen

Boulez Pierre (1925)

Messageesquisse

Zender Hans (1936)

Furin no kyo

Essl Karlheinz (1960)

Et consumimur igni