REPERTOIRE PART II

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Ladies and Gentlemen,

We cordially wish to invite you to ‘Collect good there’s a boundary line to music. But, man, there’s tunes’ for the 2016/2017 artistic season. no boundary line to art.’ There is no need for a course in sensitivity to This is where the wide diversity of genres and sounds, just a small impulse and a fine space to sounds of the season’s second part comes from discover them anew is all that is necessary. The and will be provided by the most outstanding art- Philharmonic is the right place for any seeker ists from Poland and abroad, the discoverers of of positive energy and warm emotions. Right the most beautiful experiences that music brings, here is where they can become exceptional. regardless of the genre. We would like to encourage you to broaden We will provide a charismatic guide in the person your musical horizons, as was accurately ob- of our Artistic Director, Rune Bergmann, who to- served by one of the greatest of jazz musicians gether with the whole Symphony Orchestra will Charlie Parker: ‘Music is your own experience, take you into a world of passion, sensitivity and joy. your thoughts and wisdom. […] They teach you

Managing director of the Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin Dorota Serwa PRINCIPAL CONDUCTOR OF THE SZCZECIN PHILHARMONIC

It’s an honour and a pleasure to introduce the second part of our season. This season has a huge variety of programing, soloists, conductors and most importantly musical styles. It feels great to be part of the innovative team in the management, and we continue our journey to be not just one of the most busy concert Halls in Europe, but also to be one of the best. I do look forward to meeting many of you during the concerts, and I hope you en- joy the new season together with us in your favourite Hall, and with your favourite orchestra.

See you at the concerts,

Rune Bergmann Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Szczecin Philharmonic Concert series for the 2016/2017 season

BRILLANTE [brilliantly, effectively] ENERGICO [vigorously]

This series of concerts is distinguished by the openness A series of concerts to feel an unbridled flow of musical and brilliance in approach of the music: across the genres energy. What is presented here is a combination of clas- of music this spectacular drawing explores the wealth and sics with popular art. This creates the chance of meeting diversity of the world of music. The series includes well- extremely interesting personalities, phenomenal sounds known pieces of music, as well as discovering sounds that and moving lyrics. Artists appearing in the series invite in combination with the colours of the entire orchestra or you to join a musical journey enriched with a refined lit- of selected instruments and the energy of the outstand- erary layer. ing performers, will appeal to a wide range of listeners. ESPRESSIVO [expressively] FESTIVO [formally, celebratorily] These events will fill the Philharmonic space with what is These concerts are associated with important historical truly expressive and unique. The series will present out- events, anniversaries, and jubilees; standing stars of Polish and international jazz scenes, and especially from Szczecin’s history, as well as artists and the listeners will encounter intense emotions expressed musicians who have worked in this city over the centuries. with lyrical subtlety. The name of the series reflects the solemn and unique character of the musical compositions presented. DECISO [definitely] PIANOFORTE [quiet/loud, Italian: piano] This series involves the most renowned ensembles ap- Amazing songs, virtuoso performances and the nobility plauded in the major concert halls of the world. It is of the sound of the king of instruments – the piano. Im- a meeting with a real passion for music, which combined pressive and overwhelming piano music will be present- with the skill, experience and charisma of the artists, ed by masters of the ebony-and-ivory keys both during provides a unique opportunity to experience the colour- the symphonic concerts and recitals. ful sound palette of chamber ensembles and orchestras. SEASON 2016/2017 GRANDIOSO [splendidly, majestically] SONORO [resonant]

Grand artistic events which will present great symphonic A series presenting the unusual sound of individual instru- works to celebrate special moments in the artistic season – ments, including those rarely appearing as solo or orchestra such as the opening night or the finale of the season. Here instruments. The program will also include musical piec- events referring to the history of the city are also included. es which emphasise the sounds and hues of individual in- struments, instrumental groups and the entire orchestra. INTERMEZZO

A series of chamber music concerts in which outstanding SOUNDLAB artists from Szczecin will perform. The invited perform- Philharmonic laboratory of electronic music in Szczecin ers are winners of prestigious competitions, authorities in with lively communication between the musicians, the lis- their specialities, and musicians having active concert ac- tener and the space. The unusual shape of the Szczecin tivity. They have all once been the holders of a President Philharmonic will serve here as a form in which the sound of Szczecin scholarship. The program of the Intermezzo and the architectural shape intersect, thus helping us re- series should please even the most fussy of music lovers alise that complementarity is featured in all areas of art. with its artistic level and diversity. As well as the solo re- The series formula, which can be called an architectural citals and concerts in the chamber lineups, you will also be sound sequence, will allow for the presentation of a wide able to admire the invited artists in the company of SMOK variety of musical pieces. ­(Szczecin Youth Chamber Orchestra).

ANIMATO [Italian: with activity] FILM-HARMONY

Concerts, whose main heroes are young talented and am- The series includes symphonic and chamber concerts dur- bitious artists who yearn the classics of musical literature ing which we will hear not only well-known and popular in their experiences. An unquestioned asset of these con- film themes, but also pieces specially composed to illustrate certs is their youth and revitalizing force. the unforgettable works of the silver screen.

SEASON 2016/2017 RUBATO [Italian: to steal, to rob]

Meaning freedom in rhythmical discipline, typically in tra- ditional music. It is also the name of a new series, which focuses on artists combining folk content with innovative forms. In the 2016/2017 season, the series will focus on the music of the Baltic states.

MISTERIOSO [mysteriously]

A series of chamber concerts whose programs and often intimate nature of the performances, at times involving only a few musicians, introduce a world of mysterious so- norities and musical dialogue. The events in the series are a great challenge for the performers: their true artistry is reflected in their sonic integrity, creative approach to mu- sical narration and close personal contact with the listener.

VIRTUOSO [lat. virtus – ability, excellence]

Virtuosos, distinguished instrumentalists will reach into musical material and present their masterful interpre- tations. In concert, next to the perfect technique and so- phisticated sounds, we can admire the most fascinating personalities of the contemporary world of music.

SEASON 2016/2017 JANUARY Program

FESTIVO Music from the movie ‘The Blues Brothers’ 01 The Blues Brothers arranged by Wiesław Świderski Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert Zbigniew Zamachowski – vocals Symphony Hall Maciej Miecznikowski – vocals TICKET: category S2 Jola Szczepaniak – vocals Bassem Akiki – conductor

Filha de Janeiro! Popular music standards 08 Family concert Sun, 17:00 Olimpia Female Brass Band Symphony Hall Bloco Pomerania Concert for children Agata Kolasińska - moderator aged 6+ with guardians TICKET: category N

FESTIVO Mieczysław Karłowicz 10 Violin Concerto in A Major Op. 8 (1902) ‘Karłowicz. Filharmonia. Szczecin’ Lithuanian rhapsody Op. 11 (1906) Tue, 19:00 - record promotion Symphonic concert Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Bartłomiej Nizioł – violin TICKET: category N Kaspar Zehnder – conductor

SEASON 2016/2017 JANUARY Program

INTERMEZZO Franz Schubert 11 Early chamber music Introduction and Variations on‚‘Trockne Wed, 19:00 ­Blumen’ D. 802 Chamber concert Ensemble Klangrede Johann Sebastian Bach Chamber Hall Julia Pałac – flute Invention in E Minor BWV 778 TICKET: category S5 Johannes Berger – cello Courante z Cello suite in D Minor BWV 1008 Anna Paras – piano Sarabande from Partita for flute solo in A ­Minor BWV 1013 Invention in F Minor BWV 780 Sarabande from Cello suite in G Major BWV 1007 Andante from Sonata for flute and basso continuo in E Minor BWV 1034 John Cage ‘4’33’; ‘0’00’ Aurelio Virgiliano Ricercata from the collection ‘Il Dolcimelo’ Jacob van Eyck Pavane Lachrymae from the collection ‘Der Fluyten Lust-hof’ JANUARY Program

FESTIVO Johann Strauss 14 Presidential concert Waltz ‘Voices of Spring’ Op. 410 Polka ‘Thunder and Lightning’ Op. 324 Sat, 19:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Antonin Dvořak Symphonic concert Brass Ensemble of the Szczecin Philharmonic Slavonic dance No. 1 in C Major Op. 46 Jakub Chrenowicz – conductor Symphony Hall Slavonic dance No. 8 in G Minor Op. 46 TICKET: category S3 Stanisław Moniuszko Mazur from the opera ‘The Haunted Manor’ Charles Gounod Waltz from the opera ‘Faust’ Manuel de Falla ‘Ritual Fire Dance’ from the ballet ‘El amor brujo’ Richard Strauss ‘Dance of the Seven Veils’ from the opera ‘Salome’­ and ‘World Dances’ arranged by Klaudiusz Jania for brass band and orchestra

RUBATO 17 Gjermund Larsen Trio Tue, 19:00 Gjermund Larsen – violin Traditional concert Andreas Utnem – piano, organ Chamber Hall Sondre Meisfjord – double bass TICKET: category S5

SEASON 2016/2017 JANUARY Program

SONORO Ludwig van Beethoven 20 Beethoven symphonies Symphony No. 1 in C Major Op. 21 Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Op. 67 Fri, 19:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert Rune Bergmann – conductor Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO The greatest hits of the band Skoldowie­ 22 Jazz Skaldowie in jazz arrangements created by Wojtek Sun, 17:00 Gogolewski. Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Jazz concert Wojciech Gogolewski – piano Symphony Hall Paweł Pańta – double bass TICKET: category N Adam Lewandowski – percussion

MISTERIOSO Ludwig van Beethoven 25 Meccore String Quartet String quartet No. 4 in C Minor Op. 18 Wed, 19:00 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Meccore String Quartet: String quartet No. 1 in D Major Op. 11 Chamber concert Wojciech Koprowski – violin Claude Debussy Chamber Hall Jarosław Nadrzycki – violin String quartet in G Minor Op. 10 TICKET: category N Michał Bryła – viola Karol Marianowski – cello

SEASON 2016/2017 JANUARY Program

SONORO Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 27 Vivat Mozart! Symphony No. 41 ‘Jupiter’ in C Major KV 551 Fri, 19:00 Overture to the opera ‘The Marriage of Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ­Figaro’ KV 492 Symphonic concert Olga Pasiecznik – soprano Overture to the opera ‘Don Giovanni’ KV 527 Symphony Hall Robert Gierlach – baritone and the most beautiful arias and duets from TICKET: category N Rune Bergman - conductor these operas

SOUNDLAB 28 LAB 4: El-cello – Bauer / Duchnowski Sat, 19:00 Andrzej Bauer – cello Electronic concert Cezary Duchnowski – live electronics Chamber Hall TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO Leszek Możdżer Miniatures for strings and piano 29 Możdżer – MINIATURES Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Jazz concert Leszek Możdżer – piano Symphony Hall Adam Klocek – conductor TICKET: category S

SEASON 2016/2017 FEBRUARY Program

INTERMEZZO Carl Maria von Weber 01 Chamber music for clarinet Clarinet Quintet in B Major, Op.34 arranged Wed, 19:00 for clarinet and string orchestra Szczecin Youth Chamber Orchestra Ottorino Respighi Chamber concert Gustaw Bachorz – clarinet Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 3 Chamber Hall TICKET: category S5

VIRTUOSO Duet ‘Vogliatemi bene’ from the opera 03 Gala concert – Stars of the operatic sky ‘­Madam Butterfly’ Fri, 19:00 Aria ‘Nessun dorma’ from the opera Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ‘Turandot’ Symphonic concert Celine Byrne – soprano Aria ‘O mio babbino caro’ from the opera Symphony Hall Gaston Rivero – tenor ‘­Gianni Schicchi’ TICKET: category S2 Roberto Molinelli – conductor Aria ‘O soave fanciulla’ from the opera Gioacchino Rossini ‘Cyganeria’ ‘La Danza’ – tarantella napoletana Antonín Dvořák Ruggiero Leoncavallo Polonez from the opera ‘Rusalka’ Aria ‘Qual fiamma - Stridono lassù’ from the Song ‘Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém’ from the opera ‘I Pagliacci’ opera ‘Rusalka’ Giuseppe Verdi Francesco Cilea Aria ‘Celeste Aida’ from the opera ‘Aida’ Aria ‘Il lamento di Federico’ from the opera Georges Bizet ‘L’Arlésienne’ Duet ‘Parle moi de ma mère’ from the opera­ Roberto Molinelli ‘Carmen’ ‘Leonard Ouverture’ Giacomo Puccini Pablo Sorozábal Intermezzo from the opera ‘Manon Lescaut’ Aria ‘No puede ser!’ from the zarzuela ‘La Aria ‘Recondita armonia’ from the opera tabernera del Puerto’ ‘Tosca’ Alfredo Catalani ‘Un bel di, vedremo’ from the opera ‘Madam Aria ‘Ebben? Ne andrò lontana’ from the Butterfly’ ­opera ‘La Wally’

SEASON 2016/2017 FEBRUARY Program

The sound is cast Antonín Dvořák 05 Family concert Symphony No. 9 Op. 95 ‘From the New World’, part 3 Scherzo Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Aram Chaczaturian Symphony Hall Patrycja Pieczara – conductor ‘Sabre dance’ from the ballet ‘Gayane’ Concert for children Agata Kolasińska – moderator Ludwig van Beethoven aged 6+ with guardians Paweł Loroch – moderator Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Op. 67, part 1 TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO Compositions by Carlos Averhoff from the 06 Carlos Averhoff Jr Quintet feat. Greg Osby album ‘iRESI’ Mon, 19:00 Jazz concert Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

SONORO Johann Strauss 10 The battle of the Strausses Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka Op. 214 Fri, 19:00 Overture to the operetta ‘Die Fledermaus’ Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra 2nd Waltz ‘The Blue Danube’ Op. 314 Symphonic concert Rune Bergmann – conductor Richard Strauss Symphony Hall Filip Jaślar – host Symphonic poem ‘Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry TICKET: category N Pranks’ Op. 28 Suite from the opera ‘The Knight of the Rose’ Op. 59

SEASON 2016/2017 FEBRUARY Program

RUBATO 14 ÁRA Tue, 19:00 Simon Issát Marainen – vocals (joik) Traditional concert Axel Olle Sigurd Andersson – guitars, keyboards Chamber Hall Daniel Wejdin – double bass, bass guitar TICKET: category S5 Johan Asplund – trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals Christian Augustin – drums, clarinet Frida Johansson – keyboards, violin, vocals

PIANOFORTE 15 Laureates – 10th International Fryderyk Wed, 19:00 Chopin Piano Competition Chamber concert Symphony Hall Dang Thai Son – piano TICKET: category N

VIRTUOSO Igor Strawiński 17 Tabea Zimmermann plays Bartóka Symphonies for Wind Instruments (1947) Fri, 19:00 Béla Bartók Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra The Viola Concerto Sz. 120, BB 128 (1945) Symphonic concert Tabea Zimmermann – viola Rodion Szczedrin Symphony Hall Ainars Rubikis – conductor Suite ‘Carmen’ based on the Georges Bizet TICKET: category N composition (1967)

SEASON 2016/2017 FEBRUARY Program

BRILLANTE Pieces from the Kroke album ‘Feelharmony’ 19 Kroke Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert (sinfonietta) Kroke Band: Symphony Hall Tomasz Kukurba – viola TICKET: category N Jerzy Bawoł – accordion Tomasz Lato – double bass Sławomir Berny – percussion Krzysztof Herdzin – conductor

MISTERIOSO Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco 22 Philharmonic chamber music - carnival Quintet for guitar and string quartet Op. 143 Wed, 19:00 Astor Piazzolla Edyta Karpińska – violin ‘La muerte del ángel’ from the series ‘Serie­ Chamber concert Magdalena Pajestka – violin del ángel’ arranged for faggot and string Chamber Hall Edyta Hedzielska – viola quintet TICKET: category N Natalia Wesołowska – cello Dawid Pajestka – guitar Arvo Pärt Oleg Wolański – accordion Fratres arranged for violin and accordion Edyta Moroz – faggot Paweł Maślanka – violin Maciej Musiał – violin Wojciech Mazur – viola Tomasz Szczęsny – cello Wojciech Gunia – double bass

SEASON 2016/2017 FEBRUARY Program

DECISO Ludwig van Beethoven 24 ‘Amadeus’ Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra Piano Sonata No. 14 in C Sharp Minor 27 No. 2 Fri, 19:00 ‘Moonlight Sonata’ arranged for orchestra by ‘Amadeus’ Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra J. Kowalewski Symphonic concert Karolina Jaroszyńska – cello Joseph Haydn Symphony Hall Agnieszka Duczmal – conductor Cello concerto in C Major Hob. VIIb: 1 TICKET: category N Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Serenade for string orchestra in C Major Op. 48

SOUNDLAB 25 LAB 5: El-migration – Sarathy Korwar Sat, 19:00 Electronic concert Sarathy Korwar Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

SEASON 2016/2017 MARCH Program

INTERMEZZO 01 Chamber music by stipendists Wed, 19:00 Stipendists of the President of Szczecin scholarships 2016/2017 Chamber concert Chamber Hall TICKET: category S5

PIANOFORTE Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 03 Nikolai Demidenko play Tchaikovsky Piano concerto No.1 in B Minor Op. 23 Fri, 19:00 Gustav Mahler Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony No. 4 in G Major Symphonic concert Nikolai Demidenko – piano Symphony Hall Joanna Freszel – soprano TICKET: category N Łukasz Borowicz – conductor

Four strings of the world Original compositions by Maria Pomianowska 05 Family concert Sun, 17:00 Maria Pomianowska – vocals, Chinese, Mongolian, Indian, Persian and Symphony Hall Polish instruments Concert for children Anna Krysztofiak – vocals, Japanese, Chinese and Polish instruments aged 6+ with guardians Paweł Betley – flutes TICKET: category N Mohammad Rasouli – ney Wojciech Lubertowicz – drums and duduk Amadou Fola Balde – African instruments and dancing

SEASON 2016/2017 MARCH Program

RUBATO 07 Mari Kalkun and Runorun Tue, 19:00 Mari Kalkun – kannel, vocals Traditional concert Maija Kauhanen – kannel, vocals Chamber Hall Nathan Riki Thomson – double bass TICKET: category S5 Tatu Viitala – percussions

PIANOFORTE Jerzy Maksymiuk 10 Katya Apekisheva plays Schumann Overture Fri, 19:00 Robert Schumann Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Piano concerto in A Minor Op. 54 Symphonic concert Katya Apekisheva – piano Ludwig van Beethoven Jerzy Maksymiuk – conductor Symphony Hall Symphony No. 2 in D Major Op. 36 TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO ‘Bucolics’ by Witold Lutosławski arranged by 13 HIGH DEFINITION QUARTET Piotr Orzechowski Mon, 19:00 High Definition Quartet Jazz concert Mateusz Śliwa – saxophone Chamber Hall Piotr Orzechowski – piano TICKET: category N Alan Wykpisz – double bass Dawid Fortuna – percussion

VIRTUOSO John Adams 17 Amy Dickson plays Adams The Chairman Dances: Foxtrot for Fri, 19:00 Orchestra (1985) Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Saxophone Concerto (2013) Symphonic concert Amy Dickson – saxophone Johannes Brahms Symphony Hall Sergey Neller – conductor TICKET: category N Symphony No. 1 in C Minor Op. 68

SEASON 2016/2017 MARCH Program

BRILLANTE Nikola Kołodziejczyk 19 Jazz piano concerto Jazz piano concerto – world premiere of a Sun, 17:00 composition commissioned by the Szczecin Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Philharmonic Symphonic concert (sinfonietta) Dominik Wania – piano Symphony Hall Nikola Kołodziejczyk – conductor TICKET: category N

PIANOFORTE Krzysztof Penderecki 22 Laureates – 9th International Fryderyk Chopin Agnus Dei from ‘Polish Requiem’ Wed, 19:00 Johannes Brahms Piano Competition German Requiem Op. 45 Chamber concert Dina Yoffe – piano Symphony Hall TICKET: category N SONORO Heitor Villa-Lobos 24 Prokofiev’s Fifth Symphony Uirapurú (1917) Fri, 19:00 Inocente Carreño Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Suite Margariteña for orchestra Symphonic concert Jose Luis Gomez – conductor Siergei Prokofiev Symphony Hall Symphony No. 5 Op. 100 TICKET: category N

SOUNDLAB 25 LAB 6: El-club – Dick4Dick Sat, 19:00 Dick4Dick Electronic concert Lobby TICKET: category S5

SEASON 2016/2017 MARCH Program

MISTERIOSO Johann Sebastian Bach 29 Mischa Maisky – recital Cello suite No. 3 in C Major BWV 1009 Wed, 19:00 Cello suite No. 2 in D Minor BWV 1008 Mischa Maisky – cello Cello suite No. 5 in C Minor BWV 1011 Chamber concert Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

VIRTUOSO Béla Bartók 31 Christian Tetzlaff plays Bartók Violin concerto No. 2 BB 117 Fri, 19:00 Franz Schubert Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony No. 9 in C Major ‘The Great’ Symphonic concert Christian Tetzlaff – violin Symphony Hall Rune Bergmann – conductor TICKET: category N APRIL Program

From another planet Original compositions by Paweł Kornicz and 02 Family concert Krzysztof Seroczyński Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall ‘Gamelan’ Percussion Orchestra Concert for children Paweł Kornicz, Krzysztof Seroczyński – conductors aged 6+ with guardians TICKET: category N

RUBATO 04 Trys Keturiose & Abraham Brody Tue, 19:00 Daiva Vyčinienė Rima Visackienė Traditional concert Daina Norvaišytė Audronė Žilinskienė Chamber Hall Eglė Sereičikienė Abraham Brody TICKET: category S5

MISTERIOSO Ludwig van Beethoven 05 Belcea Quartet String quartet in E Minor Op. 59 No. 2 Wed, 19:00 Krzysztof Penderecki String quartet No. 4 Belcea Quartet: Chamber concert (first performance after the world premiere) Symphony Hall Corina Belcea – violin TICKET: category N Axel Schacher – violin Krzysztof Chorzelski – viola Antoine Lederlin – cello

The concert takes place as part of the 21st Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival.

SEASON 2016/2017 APRIL Program

INTERMEZZO Antonio Vivaldi 06 Chamber music for two violins ‘Four seasons’ Op. 8 No. 1–4 Thu, 19:00 Chamber concert Szczecin Youth Chamber Orchestra Chamber Hall Gustaw Ciężarek – violin TICKET: category S5 Gwidon Ciężarek – violin

VIRTUOSO Krzysztof Penderecki 07 Gábor Boldoczki plays Hummel Concertino for trumpet and orchestra (2015) Fri, 19:00 Johann Nepomuk Hummel Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Trumpet concerto in E Major S. 49 Symphonic concert Gábor Boldoczki – trumpet Dymitr Szostakowicz Symphony Hall Ramon Tebar – conductor Symphony No. 11 in G Minor Op. 103 TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO Original compositions by the Fours 10 Fours Collective ­Collective ensemble Mon, 19:00 Michał Salamon – piano Jazz concert Stanisław Plewniak – saxophones/vocals Chamber Hall Zbigniew Szwajdych – trumpet TICKET: category N Krzysztof Augustyn – double bass Max Olszewski – percussion

PIANOFORTE 19 Dni Skandynawskie – Carl Petersson Wed, 19:00 Carl Petersson – piano Chamber concert Chamber Hall TICKET: category N

SEASON 2016/2017 APRIL Program

SONORO Einojuhani Rautavaara 21 Scandinavian symphonists Cantus Arcticus Op. 61 Esa Pekka Salonen Fri, 19:00 Piano concerto (2007) Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert Juho Pohjonen – piano Jean Sibelius Symphony Hall Rune Bergmann – conductor Symphony No. 2 in D Major Op. 43 TICKET: category N

BRILLANTE Antonio Vivaldi 23 Michał Jelonek with Philharmonic musicians Four seasons Op. 8: Sun, 17:00 Largo from Concerto No. 1 in E Major Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra ‘Spring’ Symphonic concert (sinfonietta) Michał Jelonek – electro-acoustic violin Presto from Concerto No. 2 in G Minor Symphony Hall Christian Danowicz - conductor ‘Summer’ TICKET: category N Largo from Concerto No. 4 in F Minor ‘Winter’ Johannes Brahms Hungarian dance No. 5 in G Minor Fryderyk Chopin Mazurkas: in D Major Op. 33 No. 2 and in G Minor Op. 24 No.1 Aram Chaczaturian Sabre Dance from the ballet ‘Gayane’ Michał Jelonek Compositions from the album ‘Revenge’ arranged for electro-acoustic violin and orchestra

SEASON 2016/2017 APRIL Program

MISTERIOSO Claude Debussy 26 Philharmonic chamber music - admirably Sonata for violin and piano Wed, 19:00 Grażyna Bacewicz Izabela Milewska – violin Weronika Pucka – violin Sonata for violin and piano No. 5 (1951) Chamber concert Joanna Ostaszewska – violin Anita Koźlak – violin Quartet for four violins (1949) Chamber Hall Anna Paras – piano Karol Nasiłowski – double bass Franz Schubert TICKET: category N Anna Muzyk – violin Izabella Surma – piano Grzegorz Warzecha – violin Sonata A Minor ‘Arpeggione’ D. 821

SOUNDLAB Manuel Göttsching 27 LAB 7: El-klassik – Manuel Göttsching ‘Inventions for Electric Guitar’ Thu, 19:00 Manuel Göttsching Electronic concert Zespół gitarzystów CIRKLEN Symphony Hall TICKET: category S3

SONORO Sergei Prokofiev 28 Berlioz’s fantastical symphony Sinfonia concertante Op. 125 (1952) Fri, 19:00 Hector Berlioz Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Fantastical Symphony: ‘An Episode in the Life Symphonic concert Danjulo Ishizaka – cello of an Artist’ in Five Parts Op. 14 Symphony Hall Łukasz Borowicz – conductor TICKET: category N

SEASON 2016/2017 MAY Program

ManiaMangi Music from Japanese animated films i.a. ‘My 07 Family concert Neighbour Totoro’ and ‘Naruto’ Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Jerzy Fryderyk Wojciechowski – arrangement Concert for children Dawid Jarząb – conductor aged 6+ with guardians TICKET: category N RUBATO 09 Collegium Musicale Tue, 19:00 Collegium Musicale Traditional concert Endrik Üksvärav – conductor Chamber Hall TICKET: category S5 INTERMEZZO Johann Sebastian Bach 10 Chamber music for two guitars Partita No. 2, BWV 826 (arr. Sedina Duo) Wed, 19:00 Claude Debussy Sedina Duo: Suite ‘Masques et bergamasques’ Chamber concert Justyna Sobczak – guitar (arr. Sedina Duo) Chamber Hall Błażej Sudnikowicz – guitar Jens Marggraf TICKET: category S5 Drei für zwei Gitarren Alberto Ginastera Danzas argentinas, Op. 2 (arr. Duo Melis)

FILM-HARMONY Krzysztof Penderecki 12 Symphony music in motion pictures Polymorphia for 48 string instruments (1961) Fri, 19:00 John Williams Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Film music evergreens Symphonic concert Rune Bergmann – conduct Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Symphony Hall ‘Scheherazade’ Op. 35 TICKET: category N

SEASON 2016/2017 MAY Program

SOUNDLAB 13 LAB 8: El-fusion – The Cinematic Orchestra Sat, 19:00 The Cinematic Orchestra Electronic concert Symphony Hall TICKET: category S3

PIANOFORTE 14 Laureates – 14th International Fryderyk Chopin Sun, 17:00 Piano Competition Chamber concert Ingolf Wunder – piano Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

BRILLANTE Songs and film music by Zygmunt Konieczny 17 Konieczny?... Necessarily arranged by the ensemble Wed, 19:00 Agata Zubel – vocals Chamber concert Bartłomiej Wąsik – piano Symphony Hall Cezary Duchnowski – electronics TICKET: category N Andrzej Bauer – cello

DECISO Zoltán Kodály 19 Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR Dances of Galánta (1933) Fri, 19:00 Johannes Brahms Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR Symphony No. 3 in F Major Op. 90 Symphonic concert Vassily Sinaisky – conductor Symphony Hall TICKET: category N

SEASON 2016/2017 MAY Program

FILM-HARMONY Polish film music arranged by Rafał 21 Napiórkowski / Lesicki – CELULOID Karasiewicz Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert (sinfonietta) Marek Napiórkowski – guitar Symphony Hall Artur Lesicki – guitar TICKET: category N Rafał Karasiewicz – conductor

FILM-HARMONY Miklós Rózsa 26 American Cinema Classics Suite from the motion picture soundtrack Fri, 19:00 ‘Quo vadis’ (1951) Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Soundtrack from ‘Ben-Hur’ (1958) Symphonic concert Mikhail Agrest – conductor Erich Wolfgang Korngold Symphony Hall Sinfonietta Op. 5 TICKET: category N

ESPRESSIVO Film music by Spike Lee and Terence Blanchard 28 TERENCE BLANCHARD QUINTET and Sun, 17:00 Philharmonic musicians Jazz concert Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Terence Blanchard – trumpet TICKET: category S1 Adam Sztaba – conductor

SEASON 2016/2017 JUNE Program

BRILLANTE Leonard Bernstein ‘Trouble in Tahiti’ 02 Bernstein’s Musical Fri, 19:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphonic concert Irina Zhytynska – mezzo-soprano Symphony Hall Stanislav Kuflyuk – baritone TICKET: category N Bassem Akiki – conductor

From ear to ear – Szczecin legends Compositions of Piotr Klimek inspired by the 04 Family concert legends of Szczecin Sun, 17:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Michael Meissner – conductor Concert for children Przemek Głowa – moderator aged 6+ with guardians Agata Kolasińska – moderator TICKET: category N

RUBATO 06 VOŁOSI Tue, 19:00 Zbigniew Michałek – violin Traditional concert Jan Kaczmarzyk – viola, bag-pipes Symphony Hall Robert Waszut – double bass TICKET: category S5 Krzysztof Lasoń – viola Stanisław Lasoń – cello

SEASON 2016/2017 JUNE Program

INTERMEZZO Songs inspired by folk music and the works 07 Chamber music by Kwadrofonik of Fryderyk Chopin Wed, 19:00 Emilia Sitarz – piano Chamber concert Bartłomiej Wąsik – piano Chamber Hall Magdalena Kordylasińska – percussion TICKET: category S5 Miłosz Pękala – percussion

FESTIVO The biggest hits of Ella Fitzgerald 09 LONG LIVE. ELLA FITZGERALD! Fri, 19:00 Jan Konop Big Band Jazz concert Jan Konop - conductor Symphony Hall Joanna Knitter - vocals TICKET: category N Jola Szczepaniak – vocals Magdalena Wilento - vocals

SEASON 2016/2017 JUNE Program

SONORO Richard Wagner 11 Cameron Carpenter – organ recital Overture to the opera ‘The Master-Singers of Nuremberg’ arranged for organs by Cam- Sun, 17:00 Cameron Carpenter – organs eron Carpenter Chamber concert Johann Sebastian Bach Symphony Hall Contrapunctus 9 à 4 alla Duodecima from TICKET: category N ‘Die Kunst der Fuge’ BWV 1080 Prelude and fugue in H Minor BWV 544 Chorale prelude ‘O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß’ BWV 622 in Es Major Passaca- glia and fugue in C Minor BWV 582 Astor Piazzolla Oblivion arranged for organs by Cameron Carpenter Louis Vierne Carillon de Westminster Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Op. 74 ‘Pathétique’ - part 3 Allegro molto vivace Cameron Carpenter Improvisations JUNE Program

FESTIVO Wojciech Kilar 17 Polonez from the film ‘Pan Tadeusz’ Season finalle - OPEN AIR Summer Gala Giuseppe Verdi Sat, 19:00 Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Azucena’s Aria ‘Stride la vampa’ from the Symphonic concert Małgorzata Walewska – mezzo-sporano ­opera ‘Trubadur’ Helena Majdaniec Amphitheatre Rune Bergmann – conductor Ebola’s Aria ‘O don fatale’ from the opera in Szczecin ‘Don Carlo’ TICKET: category S5 Symphony No. 8 in G Major Op. 88 (1889) Georges Bizet Prelude from the opera ‘Carmen’ Seguidilla from the opera ‘Carmen’ Entr’acte to the third act from the opera ‘Carmen’ Habanera from the opera ‘Carmen’

SOUNDLAB The Ambient Mahler Project – electronic in- 25 LAB 9: El-Mahler – Herbert / Marstal / Ridder terpretations of Gustav Mahler’s symphony Sun, 17:00 Gustav Mahler X Recomposed by Matthew Szczecin Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra Herbert – original version of Gustav Mahl- Electronic concert Marstal:lidell: er’s Symphony No. 10 Symphony Hall Henrik Marstal – electronics TICKET: category S2 Anna Lidell – vocals

Matthew Herbert – electronics Andre de Ridder – conductor

SEASON 2016/2017 Level 4.Gallery CALENDAR

Sun, 10:00–16:00 12.01 – 05.02 Maths in lens and during each event organised by the Philharmonic (for ticket holders) Chilling images TICKET: category N 08.02 – 05.03 Janiak/Zapała/Kowalski 08.03 – 02.04 A woman - posters and drawings by Leszek Żebrowski Level 4 is the top space of the building. The spacious ex- hibition area is located directly beneath the striking geo- Emanations metric roof with characteristic skylights, which illuminate 06.04 – 07.05 the zone with daylight. Artur Trojanowski, Stolarska Krupowicz Gallery Warsaw The extraordinary plasticity of this space provides ample opportunities for arrangement, which allows for the re- 11.05 – 04.06 Painting exhibition‚ Tenderness alisation of various forms and interdisciplinary activities. 08.06 – 09.07 Andrzej Borowski, Tokarnia Exhibitions are available to visitors on Sunday , as well as during concerts organised by the Philharmonic.

SEASON 2016/2017 Phonotheque

Meetings Free admission

This extraordinary place in the Philhar- It is also a place for inspiring meetings for monic is equipped with a unique data- those interested in the world of classi- base of audio recordings. It serves both cal music. In the previous artistic season, to the Orchestra musicians who can listen ­Szczecin music lovers participated in meet- to world music in a comfortable environ- ings with Agnieszką Budzińską-Bennet, ment, as well as to music lovers. Pho- Bassemem Akiki, Danutą Gwizdalanką, Kają notheque collects, shares and digitises Danczowską. collections of phonographic ­recordings on CDs, DVDs and analogue discs. Modern Information on meetings at Phonotheque is audio equipment allows you to explore published on the Philharmonic website. the sound to the highest standard of qual- ity. Phonotheque has also a reading room, Due to the limited number of places (max. featuring music magazines, as well as en- 20 persons), we can offer the opportunity cyclopedias, guidebooks, lexicons. to participate in meetings only to the first applicants. Contact Matylda­ Grączewska at ­[email protected]

SEASON 2016/2017 Open general rehearsals CALENDAR

No age limit 20.01 SONORO Symphony Hall Fri, 10:00 Beethoven symphonies Fridays, 10:00 TICKET: category N 10.02 SONORO Fri, 10:00 The battle of the Strausses We extend the proposal to participate in open general rehearsals mainly to organised groups, min. 10 people, PIANOFORTE max. 30 people, willing to witness the process of cre- 03.03 ating art. It is a perfect occasion to come into contact Fri, 10:00 Nikolai Demidenko plays with live music and the opportunity to observe the work Tchaikovsky process of the most professional musicians. 21.04 SONORO Due to the limited number of places, the order of group Fri, 10:00 Scandinavian symphonies submissions will determine the admission. Further- more, individual listeners will be admitted. 26.05 FILM-HARMONY Submit your group application to Izabela Mich-Bryl at American Cinema Classics [email protected] or by phone at Fri, 10:00 +48 91 430 95 54.

Please arrive no later than 09:40.

SEASON 2016/2017 Philharmonic backstage Tour of the Philharmonic

Organised groups from schools No age limit TICKET: category N TICKET: category N

During the tour, organised groups visit the We invite organised groups, min. 10 people, Philharmonic concert Halls, dressing rooms max. 30 people, to explore the new home of and backstage facilities. We introduce young the Philharmonic. music lovers to the history of the Szczecin Philharmonic, visit the exhibitions and ex- Submit your group application­ to Izabela plore the work of the conductor and orches- Mich-Bryl at i.mich@fil­harmonia.szczecin. tra by participating in a general rehearsal. pl or by phone at +48 91 430 95 54. This knowledge in a box is a must-see for every young music lover.

We invite organised groups, min. 10 people, max. 30-person.

Submit your group application to Izabela Mich-Bryl at [email protected]. pl or by phone at +48 91 430 95 54.

SEASON 2016/2017 PRICES – concerts category N (regular concerts)

Discount and SYMPHONY HALL Seats Normal tickets Group tickets* TICKET

I 50 zł 40 zł Level 4. – Exhibition 3 zł Symphonic concert II 40 zł 30 zł III 30 zł 20 zł Open general rehearsals 5 zł

Chamber concert, I 35 zł 30 zł jazz concert, II 30 zł 25 zł Philharmonic backstage 5 zł sinfonietta, recital III 20 zł 15 zł

Tour of the Philharmonic 5 zł Family concert all seats 25 zł 15 zł

Workshops 15 zł CHAMBER HALL

Chamber concert, jazz concert, all seats 30 zł 20 zł sinfonietta, recital

* When purchasing minimum 15 normal tickets for one concert

SEASON 2016/2017 PRICES – concerts, category S (special concerts)

SYMPHONY Discount and CHAMBER HALL Discount and HALL Seats Normal tickets Group tickets* / LOBBY Seats Normal tickets Group tickets*

I 120 zł 100 zł Category S1 all seats 100 zł 80 zł Category S1 II 110 zł 90 zł III 80 zł 65 zł Category S2 all seats 80 zł 60 zł

I 90 zł 70 zł Category S3 all seats 60 zł 45 zł Category S2 II 80 zł 60 zł III 60 zł 40 zł Category S4 all seats 40 zł 30 zł

I 70 zł 60 zł Category S3 II 60 zł 50 zł Category S5 all seats 20 zł 10 zł III 40 zł 30 zł

Category S custom seat / price terms Category S4 all seats 40 zł 30 zł

Category S5 all seats 20 zł 10 zł

Category S custom seat / price terms

*When purchasing minimum 15 normal tickets for one concert

SEASON 2016/2017 Prices – series tickets Prices – Szczecin Family Card

Purchasing a series ticket is worth considering: Szczecin Family Card is valid for symphony it is a collective regular / discount ticket pur- hall and chamber hall concerts (all seats), chased by one person for minimum five dif- including family concerts, except for special ferent events (excluding special tariff events, tariff events, school concerts, art lessons and educational and Chamber Hall based events). workshops. Series ticket price (per event) 35 zł (M1), 25 zł (M2), 20 zł (M3). The following tariffs are available to all ­Szczecin Family Card holders:

2 children in family, ticket price 14 zł, 3 children in family, ticket price 11 zł, 4 children in family, ticket price 8 zł, 5 children in family, ticket price 5 zł, 6 children in family, ticket price 2 zł, 7+ children in family, ticket price 1 zł

SEASON 2016/2017 Prices – Szczecin Senior Citizen Card CALENDER

Szczecin Senior Citizen Card allows you to 11.01 INTERMEZZO purchase tickets for 5 zł (all seats) for se- Early chamber music lected events. Wed, 19:00 24.02 DECISO Fri, 19:00 ‘Amadeus’ Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra 24.03 SONORO Fri, 19:00 Prokofiev’s Fifth Symphony 06.04 INTERMEZZO Thu, 19:00 Chamber music for two violins 19.04 PIANOFORTE Wed, 19:00 Scandinavian Days – Carl Petersson

26.04 MISTERIOSO Wed, 19:00 Philharmonic chamber music 10.05 INTERMEZZO Wed, 19:00 Chamber music for two guitars

The Philharmonic reserves the right to alter the program and schedule

SEASON 2016/2017 Booking tickets at the ticket office of Mieczysław Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin

Małopolska 48 Tickets are available for purchase from the ticket 70–515 Szczecin office at the Philharmonic as well as via the website phone +48 91 431 07 20 helpline +48 539 94 94 54 www.filharmonia.szczecin.pl.

Opening hours: Tuesday – Thursday 13:00–18:00 Friday 13:00–20:00 as well as 1 hour before a ticket event Purchasing or booking a ticket means accepting the Purchase and organised by the Szczecin Philharmonic. Booking terms and conditions for M. Karłowicz Philharmonic in ­Szczecin as well as the Internet Purchase and Booking Terms and Helpline is available from Tuesday - Thursday­ from Conditions for M. Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin. Terms and Con- 13:00-16:00 ditions are available on the website www.filharmonia.szczecin.pl and in the Philharmonic ticket office.

The Purchase and Booking terms and conditions for M. Karłowicz Phil- Mieczysław Karłowicz harmonic in Szczecin and the Internet Purchase and Booking Terms Philharmonic in Szczecin and Conditions for M. Karłowicz Philharmonic in Szczecin provide de- Małopolska 48 tailed terms of, among others: 70–515 Szczecin • booking terms, including group booking terms; phone +48 91 430 95 10 • Internet ticket sales; • concession ticket purchases for holders of the Szczecin Family Card Philharmonic Office: or Szczecin Senior Citizen card; Mon-Fri 08:00–16:00 • discounts and special amenities for persons with disabilities. phone +48 91 430 95 11 e-mail: [email protected] We offer special assistance during concerts for persons with disabili- ties – please contact the Philharmonic ticket office for more details. www.filharmonia.szczecin.pl

SEASON 2016/2017 SPONSORS / PARTNERS

‘SOUNDLAB – philharmonic laboratory of electronic mu­sic in Szczecin – second edi­tion’ has been co-financed by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

The Philharmonic in Szczecin participates in the program ‘Be careful, it’s addictive.’­ (in Polish ‘Filharmonia. Ostrożnie wciąga.’) organized­ by the Music and Dance Institute from the funds of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

Media Patron of the Partner of the Philharmonic SOUNDLAB series is AMS

SEASON 2016/2017 Hear good tunes – public program

‘Hear good tunes’ is a public program by the Our ears receive half a product. How is this to everyone who wants to listen to music un- Szczecin Philharmonic. Its aim is to make the possible? der fine conditions. Participation in concerts citizens of our region think about the way and is a great way to begin to learn how to listen. the place they listen to music. Even the most popular file format nowadays The varied repertoire will suit everybody from What are good tunes? Is hearing and listen- ‘mp3’ may be lacking a full sound spectrum. purists to classics lovers: contemporary inter- ing the same thing? Does volume kill music? To guarantee the highest quality, it is worth lis- pretations of classical compositions and pieces We will answers these questions and more tening to music performed live. Find time and by young valued artists. Classical music is an during this artistic season. come to the concert hall. The superior acoustics ideal therapy. It reduces hearing disorders. We We want to remind our music lovers what will convey to the pluck of a string, a keystroke invite everyone who is not indifferent to mu- good tunes are; to bring back their value. or the voice of a singer. This is where we hear sic and its quality. We have no mercy for poor When we listen wherever and any which way, every single sound, even silence. Sometimes sound quality. We collect good tunes for you. we lose what is most important in the music we forget that silence constitutes music too. – its sound, it’s mood. The Philharmonic warmly extends an invitation

Organiser Partners Patron Every day we are repeatedly exposed to stress, which is why it is worth relaxing while listening to your favourite music. Yet we must Ladies and Gentlemen, remember to following a few basic rules of hearing care – not to listen for too long, nor to music too loud, and to use good quality For us the Philharmonic is a place which inspires, teaches, gives equipment. These factors will allow us to enjoy good and healthy joy and excitement. We endeavour to take care of the needs hearing for many years to come. According to research, the fre- and comfort of each and every listener. To do so we need to be quency of hearing disorders rises with age. Permanent hearing loss sensitive to quality and this in turn means taking care of every occurs in only 0.1% of the youngest children. This number begins detail. After the question of what to present to our guests, ­an- to rise with age, which results from overlapping personal and en- other follows: how? To take care of this vital aspect, we have vironmental predispositions: e.g. exposure to noise or taking med- turned our attention to hearing. This is the idea behind the pub- icines harmful to hearing. Hearing screening performed on school lic educational program ‚‘Hear good tunes’. Hearing tests, bill- children shows that even one in six children may have hearing boards in urban spaces, workshops, and artistic and educational problems, which later have a significant importance in the devel- events, as well as a concert on World Music Day, are just sev- opment of the child and their schools results. Statistics connect- eral of the chosen elements in our campaign. Ladies and gen- ed with hearing damage look even worse as far as older persons tlemen, we would like to encourage you to take care of your are concerned – hearing disorders occur in 25% of those aged 65+ health and comfort with us, and then to enjoy listening carefully and 33% of persons aged 75+. The ‘Hear good tunes’ program is to music. In return, we will present you with good tunes, those absolutely necessary. It may save the health of many people, and which make the world more colourful, interesting and joyful. it will surely pass on advice on how to take care of your hearing.

Dorota Serwa Managing Director Anna Dąbrowska, MD of the Mieczysław Karłowicz Westpomeranian Centre Philharmonic in Szczecin for Hearing and Speech MEDINCUS SEASON 2016/2017 Concert hall layout

Seat categories: 1 2 3 Symphony Hall

Entrance: choir ground floor Level: balcony

stage Chamber Hall

stage gallery A gallery B

balcony

SEASON 2016/2017 Lobby / Level 0

Legend cloakroom

elevators Symphony Hall (ground floor) Symphony Hall (balcony) Level 4. – Gallery

Symphony Hall (ground floor) Symphony Hall (balcony) Chamber Hall Level 4. – Gallery

cash desk entrance

SEASON 2016/2017 Graphic design: Lines&Dots Studio

Photographs: Kamila Kozioł REPERTOIRE PART II

WE COLLECT WWW.FILHARMONIA.SZCZECIN.PL GOOD TUNES 2016/2017