Program

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Enjoy the full festival experience

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15:30

Come and enjoy a shorter, yet intense afternoon concert. Feel  our musicians’ passion in a programme without intermission.

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19:30

In the evening we bring out the big guns! You can enjoy a grand concert with some of the great classical masterpieces.

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22:15

…and when the Sun finally sets, we transform the hall. Come and experience specially selected musical works for the magical summer night.

For this summer’s program, we have tried to put together a wide variety of music from different eras by combining old classics and contemporary composers in an extended and adventurous combination of musicians. 

We have been aiming for more diversity in the repertoire and found pieces that we know even ‘connoisseurs’ of classical music have never heard (of) before … but no need to worry! We still care for oldies but goodies and embrace the opportunity to lean back with something you might already know the flavour of. Hopefully, you’ll feel inspired to challenge your taste buds just a little!

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Thursday, June 22 

19:30 - Opening Concert

Darius Milhaud: Scaramouche

Gustav Piekut, piano; Rafael Kyrychenko, piano

Johannes Brahms: String Quintet No. 2, Op. 111

Anna Agafia, violin; Ludvig Gudim, violin; Njord Fossnes, viola; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Jonathan Swensen, cello

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Francis Poulenc: Clarinet Sonata FP 184

Gerbrich Meijer, clarinet; Elias Holm, piano

César Franck: Piano Quintet

Michael Germer, violin; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Njord Fossnes, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello; Rafael Kyrychenko, piano

22:15 - Voices of The Night

Solo act: Vocal group ilinx
Florence Price: Andante Cantabile (from string quartet No. 2)

Ludvig Gudim, violin; Anna Agafia, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello

Matias Vestergård: ‘KRISER’ (World Premiere)

Freja Højland Høj, soprano; Vocal group ilinx; Annaroosa Lampela, trombone; Anna Agafia, violin; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Ludvig Gudim, violin; Michael Germer, violin;  Gustav Piekut, piano; Gustav Sønksen, conductor; Johan Klint Sandberg, stage director. 

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Friday, June 23 

19:30 - Massive Minimalism

John Adams: China Gates

Gustav Piekut, piano

Valentin Silvestrov: Icon for String Quartet

Ludvig Gudim, violin; Michael Germer, violin; Njord Fossnes, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello

Presentation of Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians

Matias Vestergård, composer

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Steve Reich: Music for 18 Musicians

Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Theodor Lyngstad, cello; Freja Højland Høj, female voice; ilinx, female voices; Sophie Haagen, female voice; Gustav Piekut, piano; Oscar Micaelsson, piano; Elias Holm, piano; Lea Han, piano; Mathias Reumert Group: Alicja Krajewska, Jonathan Jakshøj, Kalle Hakosalo, Lorenzo Colombo, Mathias Friis Hansen, Mathias Reumert, Oliver Kragelund; Jonas Frølund, clarinet; Gerbrich Meijer, clarinet

22:15 - Songs of Love and Death

Valentin Silvestrov: Postlude Solo Violin

Bartosz Skibiński, violin

Marie Samuelsson: Somebody Is Learning How To Fly

Gerbrich Meijer, clarinet

Richard Wagner/L. Windsperger: Liebestod (arr. for piano trio and harp)

Michael Germer, violin; Jonathan Swensen, cello; Rafael Kyrychenko, piano; Zach Hatcher, harp

Olivier Messiaen: Excerpt from Harawi - Chants d’amour et de Mort ('Songs of Love and Death') 

Sophie Haagen, mezzo soprano; Elias Holm, piano

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Saturday, June 24 

15:30 - Explosive Afternoon 

Fazil Say: Violin Sonata no. 2 ‘Mount Ida’

Michael Germer, violin; Lea Han, piano

Alexander Scriabin: Piano Sonata no. 5

Rafael Kyrychenko, piano

Bedřich Smetana: Piano trio

Michael Germer, violin; Theodor Lyngstad, cello; Elias Holm, piano

19:30 - Sunset

Luciano Berio: Sequenza VI for viola

Njord Fossnes, viola

Igor Stravinsky: 3 Pieces for String Quartet

Ludvig Gudim, violin; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Jonathan Swensen, cello

Alfred Schnittke: Sonata for Cello and Piano no. 1

Jonathan Swensen, cello; Gustav Piekut, piano

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Matias Vestergård: 'My Hope Is Decayed'

Trio Spell; Jonas Frølund, klarinet; Jonathan Jakshøj, slagtøj; Lea Han, klaver.

Ottorino Respighi: Il Tramonto ('Sunset')

Sophie Haagen, mezzosopran; Anna Agafia, violin; Ludvig Gudim, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello

André Caplet: Conte Fantastique 

Zach Hatcher, harp; Anna Agafia, violin; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello

22:15 - Music For The Heart

Maurice Ravel: Ondine (arr. by Zach Hatcher)

Zach Hatcher, harp

Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet

Gerbrich Meijer, clarinet; Michael Germer, violin; Anna Agafia, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Jonathan Swensen, cello

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Sunday, June 25 

15:30 Poems

Lili Boulanger: Nocturne et Cortège

Ludvig Gudim, violin; Elias Holm, piano

Earl Kim: ‘Where Grief Slumbers’ (Excerpt)

Freja Højland Høj, soprano; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Ludvig Gudim, violin; Njord Fossnes, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello; Zach Hatcher, harp

Rebecca Clarke: Viola Sonata

Njord Fossnes, viola; Elias Holm, piano

Ludvig v. Beethoven: Piano Trio op. 70 no. 2

Anna Agafia, violin; Jonathan Swensen, cello; Gustav Piekut, piano

19:30 Final Concert

Wolfgang A. Mozart: Kegelstatt Trio

Gerbrich Meijer, clarinet; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Elias Holm, piano

Francis Poulenc: Sonata for Piano 4 Hands

Gustav Piekut, piano; Lea Han, piano

Anton S. Arensky: Piano Quintet 

Rafael Kyrychenko, piano; Anna Agafia, violin; Ludvig Gudim, violin; Njord Fossnes, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello

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Dmitri Shostakovich: Piano Trio no. 1

Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Jonathan Swensen, cello; Gustav Piekut, piano

Piotr Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence 

Ludvig Gudim, violin; Bartosz Skibiński, violin; Nicholas Swensen, viola; Njord Fossnes, viola; Theodor Lyngstad, cello; Jonathan Swensen, cello

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