Dear Friends The year 2009 celebrates many significant musical anniversaries. Monday 31.8.2009 at 19:30 Thursday 3.9. 2009 at 19:30 Sunday 6.9. 2009 at 19:30 Thursday 10.9. 2009 at 19:30 Ticket Prices This happily gives our festival the opportunity Handel Arrival of the Queen of Sheba 13 concerts 1500 NIS to pay tribute to celebrated composers such as Handel, Haydn, Haydn Piano Trio no. 1 in A major, Hob XV/18 Mendelssohn Hebrides Overture (arr. by Mendelssohn) Genzmer Trio for , & Harp from Solomon (arr. by Weismann) NIS Mendelssohn and Martinů. Prokofiev in D major, op. 94 Berg Adagio from Kammerkonzert Mendelssohn Sonata no. 2 in D major, op. 58 10 concerts 1250 Haydn Flute Trio in G major, Hob. XV/15 6 concerts 840 NIS Although none of these composers really needs an anniversary in Falla Pantomime & Ritual Fire Dance Mendelssohn String Quintet no. 2 in B flat major, op. 87 Hellmesberger Romance for 4 Violins & Piano, op. 43/2 Martinů Duo for Violin & Cello Single concert 150 NIS order to be performed, nonetheless, this is a wonderful chance to from El Amor Brujo Zu-Arets The Zrazuvian Colour (Israeli premiere) Mendelssohn no. 6 in F minor, op. 80 Tarnopolsky Festival commission broaden our horizons in performing and listening to their music, Haydn Divertimento in E flat major Weber Piano Trio in G minor, op. 63 Festival Friends/ 135 NIS Messiaen Quatuor pour la fin du temps Bruckner String Quintet in F major to look over their shoulders, as it were, and delve deeper into their for Horn, Violin & Cello, Hob. IV/5 Schoenberg Kammersymphonie, op. 9 Senior Citizens creative processes. Falla Suite from The Three-Cornered Hat Nicolas Altstaedt, Michael Barenboim, Elena Bashkirova, Elena Bashkirova, Guy Braunstein, Erlenbusch Quartet, Kirill Gerstein, Students 60 NIS (arr. by Cliff Colnot) Ohad Ben-Ari, Guy Braunstein, Madeleine Carruzzo, Julia Deyneka, True to our tradition, we have another theme running along in Barnabás Kelemen, Paul Meyer, , Tim Park, Zvi Plesser Nicolas Altstaedt, Elena Bashkirova, Alexander Bonduriansky, (subject to availability, on presentation of a valid student card) counterpoint which this year will turn the spotlight on great Guy Eshed, Alon Goldstein, Chen Halevi, Latica Honda-Rosenberg, Guy Braunstein, Madeleine Carruzzo, Nikolai Demidenko, Guy Eshed, NIS composers who could be classed as maverick – not directly in Elena Bashkirova, Ohad Ben-Ari, Guy Braunstein, Daniele Damiano, Katalin Kokas, Hartmut Rohde, Kyril Zlotnikov Asher Fisch, Michael Gurfinkel, Chen Halevi, Frans Helmerson, Last minute tickets 75 (subject to availability, one hour before each concert) the mainstream, but who created wonderful chamber music Julia Deyneka, Nir Erez, Guy Eshed, Kirill Gerstein, Michael Gurfinkel, Alina Ibragimova, Daishin Kashimoto, Sivan Magen, Mihaela Martin, masterpieces: Franck, Messiaen, Fauré, Enesco, Falla, Roslavetz, Gary Hoffman, Barnabás Kelemen, Boris Kertsman, Sivan Magen, Chezy Nir, Ramón Ortega, Mauricio Paez, Zvi Plesser, Hartmut Rohde, Free entrance for soldiers Ramón Ortega, Emmanuel Pahud, Zvi Plesser, Asaf Roth, Bruckner, Taneyev, Reger, Spohr, Schulhoff, Respighi and many Tuesday 1.9. 2009 at 19:30 Monday 7.9. 2009 at 19:30 Asaf Roth, Barbara-Ann Schmutzler, Nabil Shehata, Kyril Zlotnikov (subject to availability, on presentation of valid documentation) Bruno Schneider, Petra Schwieger, Nabil Shehata, Jing Zhao others. Glière From Morceaux, op. 39 Beethoven Scherzo from the Ninth Symphony Early booking for Festival Friends commences 15.5.2009 We are honoured to present yet another commission by the Roslavets Nocturne (arr. by Liszt) Ticket sales to the general public commence 1.6.2009 legendary Elliot Carter, and premieres of works by the Russian Beethoven Violin Sonata no. 9 in A minor Kreutzer Shostakovich 3 Waltzes (arr. by Atovmyan) Friday 11.9. 2009 at 13:00 composer, Vladimir Tarnopolsky and Israeli Roy Zu-Aretz both of Piano Trio no. 2 in E minor, op. 67 Friday 4.9. 2009 at 13:00 Janácˇek String Quartet no. 1 Kreutzer Sonata whom explore new instrumentations and genres. Telephone 02 6250444 Haydn Piano Trio no. 25 in E minor, Hob.XV/12 Taneyev Piano Quartet in E major, op. 20 Schulhoff Duo for Violin & Cello In person Festival Box Office, YMCA These wide-ranging chamber music works will be performed by an Leclair Sonata for 2 Violins Stravinsky Petrushka (arr. by Stravinsky) Berlioz/Liszt Harold in Italy (first movement) Sunday - Thursday 16:00 – 20:00 equally diverse array of superb musicians, new visitors and old, who, Bizet Jeux d’enfants Ohad Ben-Ari, Alexander Bonduriansky, Guy Braunstein, Schulhoff String Sextet Friday 10:00 – 13:00 together with you, our unique audience, make this festival such a Elena Bashkirova, Khatia Buniatishvili, Julia Deyneka, Fauré Violin Sonata no.1 in A major, op. 13 Erlenbusch Quartet, Alon Goldstein, Latica Honda-Rosenberg, special and wonderful event. (arr. for flute by Pahud) Hartmut Rohde, Kyril Zlotnikov Weber Andante & Rondo Ungarese in C minor Telephone messages can be left outside box office hours Giedre Dirvanauskaite, Alon Goldstein, Gary Hoffmann, Ori Kam, Clarinet Quintet Gidon Kremer, Sivan Magen, Paul Meyer, Ramón Ortega, Haydn Flute Quartet in C major, Hob. II:11 Visit the JCMF website for updated programmes, details Emmanuel Pahud, Nikolaj Znaider Franck Piano Quintet in F minor, M. 7 Elena Bashkirova Artistic Director Nicolas Altstaedt, Elena Bashkirova, Gerard Caussé, Nikolai Demidenko, of participating artists, events and other information Tuesday 8.9. 2009 at 19:30 Amihai Grosz, Chen Halevi, Frans Helmerson, Alina Ibragimova, Participants Michael Barenboim, Ohad Ben-Ari, Khatia Buniatishvili, www.jcmf.org.il Schubert Sonata for Four Hands tba Daishin Kashimoto, Mihaela Martin, Hartmut Rohde, Kyril Zlotnikov Piano Ori Kam Contrabassoon Giedre Dirvanauskaite, Alon Goldstein, Gary Hoffmann, Ori Kam, Barnabás Elena Bashkirova Hartmut Rohde Barbara-Ann Schmutzler Wednesday 2.9. 2009 at 19:30 Kelemen, Katalin Kokas, Gidon Kremer, Emmanuel Pahud Carter Lieder (Festival commission) Programme subject to change Ohad Ben-Ari Cello Horn Schubert Lieder Exchange of tickets subject to availability Alexander Bonduriansky Nicolas Altstaedt Chezy Nir Poulenc Trio for Oboe, Bassoon & Piano, op. 43 Saturday 12.9. 2009 at 20:15 Khatia Buniatishvili Der Hirt auf dem Felsen, D. 965 We regret we are unable to refund unused tickets Giedre Dirvanauskaite Bruno Schneider Nikolai Demidenko Debussy Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune Frans Helmerson Spohr Songs for Baritone, Cello & Piano Mendelssohn Songs without Words (arr. by students of Asher Fisch Gary Hoffman Trumpet (arr. by Pahud) Saturday 5.9. 2009 at 20:15 Yeheskell Beinisch, Adv. Chairman Kirill Gerstein Grand Nonet in F major, op. 31 the Israel Academy of Arts & Sciences) Tim Park Boris Kertsman Alon Goldstein Franck Violin Sonata in A major, M. 8 Handel Cantata: La Lucrezia, HWV 145 Elena Bashkirova Artistic Director Zvi Plesser Trombone Handel/ Passacaglia Martinů La revue de cuisine Hana Manch Production Director Violin Jing Zhao Nir Erez Michael Barenboim, Elena Bashkirova, Alexander Bonduriansky, Mendelssohn Piano Trio in D minor, op. 49 Michael Barenboim Kyril Zlotnikov Halvorsen Reinecke Piano Trio in A minor, op. 188 Madeleine Carruzzo, Guy Eshed, Chen Halevi, Chezy Nir, Zusia Rodan Marketing Percussion Respighi Il Tramonto The Twelfth Guy Braunstein Double-Bass Saint-Saëns The Carnival of the Animals Haydn String Quartet in G major, op. 77/1 Ramón Ortega, Mauricio Paez, Tim Park, Dorothea Röschmann, Shauli Baskind Public Relations Sergei Bressler Asaf Roth Mendelssohn String Octet in E flat major, op. 20 Nabil Shehata Handel Harp Concerto in B flat major, op. 4/6 Nabil Shehata, Roman Trekel Stephanie & Ruti Design Latica Honda-Rosenberg Harp Michael Barenboim, Ohad Ben-Ari, Guy Braunstein, Madeleine Carruzzo, Jerusalem International Alina Ibragimova Flute Sivan Magen Enesco String Octet Nicolas Altstaedt, Sergei Bressler, Gerard Caussé, Nikolai Demidenko, Daishin Kashimoto Guy Eshed Daniele Damiano, Kirill Gerstein, Alon Goldstein, Gary Hoffman, Soprano Amichai Grosz, Chen Halevi, Frans Helmerson, Alina Ibragimova, Barnabás Kelemen Emmanuel Pahud Ori Kam, Barnabás Kelemen, Sivan Magen, Paul Meyer, Ramón Ortega, Michael Barenboim, Ohad Ben-Ari, Guy Braunstein, Daniele Damiano, Katalin Kokas Dorothea Röschmann Wednesday 9.9. 2009 at 19:30 Daishin Kashimoto, Mihaela Martin, Ramón Ortega, Chamber Oboe Emmanuel Pahud, Asaf Roth, Bruno Schneider, Petra Schwieger, Julia Deyneka, Alon Goldstein, Michael Gurfinkel, Jerusalem Quartet, Gidon Kremer Baritone Mauricio Paez, Alexander Pavlovsky, Dorothea Röschmann, The Jerusalem Ministry of The Jerusalem The Ted Teva Gabriel Sherover The Voice Ramón Ortega Nabil Shehata, Jing Zhao, Nikolaj Znaider Barnabás Kelemen, Boris Kertsman, Ori Kam, Katalin Kokas, Sivan Magen, Wolf Italian Serenade Municipality Culture & Sport Foundation Arison Family Foundation of Music Mihaela Martin Roman Trekel Nabil Shehata, Kyril Zlotnikov Foundation Alexander Pavlovsky Clarinet Ramón Ortega, Tim Park, Zvi Plesser, Hartmut Rohde, Bruno Schneider, Quartets Schulhoff Die Wolkenpumpe, op. 40 Music Festival Petra Schwieger Michael Gurfinkel Petra Schwieger, Nabil Shehata, Jing Zhao Nikolaj Znaider Chen Halevi Erlenbusch Quartet Mendelssohn String Quartet no. 4 in E minor, op. 44/2 Paul Meyer Jerusalem Quartet Wolf Lieder from the Italienisches Liederbuch Viola The Beracha Foundation YMCA Jerusalem Eldan Mifal Hapayis Shusterman Madeleine Carruzzo Bassoon Conductors Support us Rent A Car Foundation Gerard Caussé Daniele Damiano Asher Fisch Elena Bashkirova, Asher Fisch, Amichai Grosz, Chen Halevi, YMCA Concert Hall, Jerusalem Paul Meyer Julia Deyneka Mauricio Paez Frans Helmerson, Alina Ibragimova, Daishin Kashimoto, Boris Kertsman, by joining the Festival Friends! www.jcmf.org.il Amichai Grosz The Marc Rich Foundation Mauricio Paez, Jerusalem Quartet, Dorothea Röschmann, Asaf Roth, The donation for this year remains Barbara-Ann Schmutzler, Roman Trekel as in previous years, 500 NIS per person. In co-operation with the Partner Bank Leumi Israel Corporation Israel Chemicals Berman Bakeries 31.8-12.9 2009 Jerusalem Music Centre, Mishkenot Sha’ananim