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IMPRESARIAT SIMMENAUER SEASON 19/20 Season 2019/2020 Stickers for Programme Choice ARTISTS LIST STRING QUARTET Arditti Quartet Cuarteto Casals Quatuor Modigliani Artemis Quartett Jerusalem Quartet Quatuor Van Kuijk Belcea Quartet Novus String Quartet Schumann Quartett Brooklyn Rider Quatuor Ebène VIOLIN VIOLA VIOLONCELLO Marc Bouchkov Amihai Grosz Miklós Perényi Isabelle Faust Jean-Guihen Queyras Vadim Gluzman Alisa Weilerstein Gidon Kremer Nikolaj Znaider PIANO MANDOLIN CLARINET Piotr Anderszewski Avi Avital Sharon Kam Saleem Ashkar Elena Bashkirova Jonathan Biss Alexander Melnikov VOICE CONDUCTOR ENSEMBLE Georg Nigl (Bariton) Nikolaj Znaider Brandt Brauer Frick Ensemble Scharoun Ensemble PROJECTS Building Bridges Beethoven-Zyklus international 3 Impresariat Simmenauer Season 2019/2020 “When I first heard the Grosse Fuge STRING I thought to myself: ‘this is insane and impossible to understand from a first QUARTET hearing, I must listen to it again’. I still think that!” Corina Belcea / Belcea Quartet, Strad, Dec 17 ARTEMIS QUARTETT Schubert: String Quartet No. 12 in C minor, D 703 “Quartettsatz” Bartók: String Quartet No. 6 in D major, Sz 114 Schubert: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, Op. 161 D 887 Haydn: String Quartet in C major, Op. 20 No. 2 Hob. III: 32 Widmann: New Work for String Quartet, premiere 15 January 2020 in Cologne Beethoven: String Quartet in B-fat major, Op. 130 with “Große Fuge”, Op. 133 WITH VIOLONCELLO (N.N.) Beethoven: String Quartet No. 9 in C major, Op. 59 No. 3 “Rasumowsky” Auerbach: New Work for String Quartet (2020) Beethoven: String Quintet in A minor after the “Kreutzersonate”, Op. 47 Very rarely played, largely unknown but why? This anonymous 1832 arrange- ment of Beethoven’s Kreutzer Sonata features a striking reworking not just of the piano accompaniment: the virtuoso violin part, too, is shared around all fve instruments. BELCEA QUARTET In mysterious company Beethoven’s String Quartet in B-fat major, Op. 130 and the “Great Fugue”, Op. 133, interspersed with works by other composers The concert will be followed by a discussion about the performance between 4 ensemble and audience. 5 Impresariat Simmenauer Season 2019/2020 BELCEA QUARTET JERUSALEM QUARTET WITH MICHAEL COLLINS (CLARINET) Mozart: String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K 421 (417b) Mozart: String Quartet No. 19 in C major, K 465 “Dissonance” Korngold: String Quartet No. 2 in E-fat major, Op. 26 Britten: String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94 Beethoven: String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in A major, K 581 Haydn: String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 No. 2 Hob. III: 76 “Fifths” Bartók: String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91 BROOKLYN RIDER Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51 No. 1 The healing powers of music have been well documented since the times of BARTÓK CYCLE IN TWO CONCERTS ancient Greece; in contemporary neuroscience, too, new and exciting con- nections are often discovered. At the heart of this programme is Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 1 in A minor, Op. 7 Sz 40 String Quartet in A minor, Op. 132, with its third movement “Heiliger Dankge- String Quartet No. 3, Sz 85 sang eines Genesenen an die Gottheit, in der lydischen Tonart” (“Holy song of String Quartet No. 5, Sz 102 thanks to God from a convalescent, in the Lydian mode”). Brooklyn Rider com- bine the piece with fve short works by American composers - Reena Esmail, String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17 Sz 67 Gabriela Lena Frank, Matana Roberts, Caroline Shaw and Du Yun – String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91 the latter two of whom are Pulitzer Prize winners. String Quartet No. 6 in D major, Sz 114 CUARTETO CASALS QUATUOR MODIGLIANI A CYCLE OF THREE CONCERTS WITH THE TEN GREAT MOZART QUARTETS Russian Mozart: String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K 387 Stravinsky: Three Pieces for String Quartet Mozart: String Quartet No. 15 in D minor, K 421 (417b) Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 3 in F major, Op. 73 Mozart: String Quartet No. 16 in E-fat major, K 428 (421b) Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No. 3 in E-fat minor, Op. 30 Mozart: String Quartet in B major, K 458 “The Hunt” French Mozart: String Quartet No. 18 in A major, K 464 Hersant: New Work for String Quartet (2019) Mozart: String Quartet in C major, K 465 “Dissonance” Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 or Ravel: String Quartet in F major, Op. 35 Mozart: String Quartet in D major, K 499 “Hoffmeister” Saint-Saëns: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, Op. 112 Mozart: String Quartet in D major, K 575 “Prussian Quartet No. 1” Mozart: String Quartet in B major, K 589 “Prussian Quartet No. 2” Austro-Hungarian Mozart: String Quartet in F major, K 590 “Prussian Quartet No. 3” Bartók: String Quartet No. 3, Sz 85 Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810 “Death and the Maiden” WITH ALEXANDER MELNIKOV (PIANO) or Schubert: String Quartet No. 15 in G major, Op. 161 D 887 Mozart: Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K 478 Folk tone Beethoven: String Quartet No. 11 in G minor, Op. 95 “Quartetto serioso” Mozart: Divertimento in F major, K 138 Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-fat major, Op. 44 Ravel: String Quartet in F major, Op. 35 Grieg: String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 27 6 7 Impresariat Simmenauer Season 2019/2020 Mozart: String Quartet No. 20 in D major, K 499 “Hoffmeister” QUATUOR MODIGLIANI Ravel: String Quartet in F major, Op. 35 WITH ANNELEEN LENAERTS (HARP) Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44 No. 2 MWV R 26 Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 Beethoven: String Quartet No. 7 in F major, Op. 59 No. 1 “Rasumowsky” Debussy: Claire de Lune (arr. for Harp) Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 Debussy: Danses pour Harpe (for Harp and String Quartet) Wouter Lenaerts: Visions for Harp and Strings, Op. 18 Chiaroscuro Rota: Sarabanda e Toccata for Harp solo Bach/Mozart: Fugue No. 1 in E-fat major Rota: Suite on Film Themes (for Harp and String Quartet) Mendelssohn: Fugue in E-fat major, Op. 81 No. 4 Bach/Mozart: Fugue No. 2 in C minor Glass: String Quartet No. 2 “Company” NOVUS STRING QUARTET Bach/Mozart: Fugue No. 3 in D major Shostakovich: Two Pieces for String Quartet Respighi: Quartetto Dorico Bach/Mozart: Fugue No. 4 in D minor Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-fat major, Op. 67 Webern: 6 Bagatelles, Op. 9 Debussy: String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 Bach/Mozart: Fugue No. 5 in E major Janáček: String Quartet No. 2 ”Intimate Letters” Haydn: String Quartet in D major, Op. 17 No. 6 Hob. III: 30 Berg: Lyric Suite for String Quartet WITH PABLO BARRAGÁN (CLARINET) Schubert: String Quartet in G major No. 15, D 887 or Schubert: String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D 810 “Death and the Maiden” Brahms: String Quartet No. 3 in B-fat major, Op. 67 Fuchs: Clarinet Quintet in E-fat major, Op. 102 QUATUOR VAN KUIJK “Fuchs is a splendid musician. Everything is so refned and skilful, so charming- ly invented that one is invariably delighted!” Johannes Brahms on his Austrian Mozart: Divertimento in F major, K 138 friend and colleague, Robert Fuchs (1847–1927). Ligeti: String Quartet No. 1 “Métamorphoses nocturnes” or Nishimura: String Quartet No. 2 “Pulses of Light” Shostakovich: String Quartet in C minor No. 8, Op. 110 Shostakovich: String Quartet in C minor No. 8, Op. 110 Glasunov: Novelette alla Spagnuola (from: 5 Novelettes, Op. 15) Tchaikovsky: String Quartet in D major, Op. 11 No. 1 Beethoven: String Quartet in D major, Op. 18 No. 3 “The difficulty isn’t Bartók: String Quartet No. 4, Sz 91 Schumann: String Quartet in A major, Op. 41 No. 3 in creating something, SCHUMANN QUARTETT but in letting it go.” Haydn: String Quartet in B-fat major, Op. 1 No. 1 Hob. III: 1 Shostakovich: String Quartet No. 9 in E-fat major, Op. 117 Erik Schumann / Schumann Quartett, Concerti, May 17 Smetana: String Quartet No. 1 in E minor ”From My Life” 8 9 Impresariat Simmenauer Season 2019/2020 MARC BOUCHKOV RECITAL SOLO Ysaÿe: Sonata for Violin solo No. 5 in G major, Op. 27 Bach: “Chaconne” from Partita for Violin solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 Ysaÿe: Sonata for Violin solo No. 4 in E minor, Op. 27 Bouchkov: Fantaisie Schubert/Ernst: The Erl-King (for Violin solo) DUO WITH GEORGIY DUBKO (PIANO) Brahms: Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 Ysaÿe: Étude en forme de valse Ysaÿe: Sonata for Violin solo No. 4 or Bach: “Chaconne” from Partita for Violin solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 Schubert: Fantasie for Violin and Piano in C major, Op. 159 D 934 ISABELLE FAUST SOLO Between Baroque and Modernity Rochberg: Selections from “Caprice Variations” for Violin solo Guillemain: Selections from “Amusement pour le violon seul”, Op. 18 Holliger: 3 small scenes for Violin solo (dedicated to Isabelle Faust) Pisendel: Sonata for Violin solo in A minor Benjamin: 3 miniatures for Violin Solo Biber: Passacaglia (Mystery Sonata) for Violin solo in G minor, C. 105 DUO WITH ALEXANDER MELNIKOV (PIANOFORTE) Mozart cycle in four concerts (period performance) The complete violin sonatas by Mozart VADIM GLUZMAN SOLO Prokofev: Sonata for Violin solo in D major, Op. 115 Salonen: “Laughing Unlearnt” for Violin solo Ysaÿe: Sonata for Violin solo No. 2 in A minor, Op. 27 Auerbach: Par.ti.ta for Violin solo Bach: Partita for Violin solo No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004 10 11 Impresariat Simmenauer Season 2019/2020 “Every time I play the Brahms Violin Concerto, for example, I feel as though I possess a flawless palace with remarkable SHARON KAM exterior and interior design.