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The Eleventh International Pharos Chamber Music Festival

Friday 6 May 2011
Piano Recital with Paavali Jumppanen
The Shoe Factory, Nicosia, 8:30pm

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Sonata in E major, Op. 109 (1820)
Sonata in A-flat major, Op. 110 (1821)

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Sonata in C minor, Op. 111 (1822)

Tuesday 24 May 2011
Royal Manor House / Kouklia, Palaipaphos, 8:30pm

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Serenade in D major, Op. 25 for flute, violin, and viola (1801)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Diemut Poppen (viola)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K. 285 (1778)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) / Maja Avramovic (violin) / Diemut Poppen (viola) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Ernest Chausson (1855 - 1899)
Le Colibri Op. 2, No. 7 / Le Charme Op. 2, No. 2 / Serenade Italienne Op. 2, No. 5

Gabriel Faure (1845 - 1929)
Les roses d' Ispahan Op. 39 No. 4 / Automne 18 No.3 / Fleur jetee Op.39 No.2
Margarita Elia (soprano) / Ashley Wass (piano)

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César Franck (1822 - 1890)
Piano Quintet in F minor (1880)
Vahan Mardirossian (piano) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Tamaki Kawakubo (violin) / Diemut Poppen (viola) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Wednesday 25 May 2011
Royal Manor House / Kouklia, Palaipaphos, 8:30pm

-Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809)
London Trio No. 1 in C Major, Hob.IV:1 (1795)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) / Maja Avramovic (violin) / Timothy Park (cello)

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Fantasia in F minor, D.940 for piano four-hands (1828)
Vahan Mardirossian (piano) / Ashley Wass (piano)

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Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
String Quintet in C major, D. 956 (1928)
Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Tamaki Kawakubo (violin) / Amihai Grosz (viola) / Timothy Park (cello) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Thursday 26 May 2011
Royal Manor House / Kouklia, Palaipaphos, 8:30pm

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Flute Quartet in C major, K. 285b. (1778)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Amihai Grosz (viola) / Timothy Park (cello)

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Trio in E-flat, Op.1, No.1 (1795)
Ashley Wass (piano) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)
Flute Sonata (1957)
Emmanuel Pahud (flute) / Ashley Wass (piano)

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Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Men min fogel märks dock icke, Op.36 No.2 / Var det rn dröm?, Op.37 No.4 / Flickan kom ifrån sin älsklings möte, Op.37 No.5 / Der Norden, Op.90 No. 1, Kaiutar, Op. 72 No.4, Små flickorna

Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 8 (1829)

Friday 27 May 2011
Royal Manor House / Kouklia, Palaipaphos, 8:30pm

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Quartet in E flat major Op. 16b (1796)
Ashley Wass (piano) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Diemut Poppen (viola) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Notturno in E-flat major, D.897 (1827)
Vahan Mardirossian (piano) / Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Timothy Park (cello)

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Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943)
Ne poy krasavitsa Op. 4 No. 4 / Zdes khorosho Op. 21 No. 7 / The pied piper Op. 38 No. 4 / A-oo Op.38 No. 6
Margarita Elia (soprano) / Vahan Mardirossian (piano)

Anton Arensky (1861 - 1906)
String Quartet No.2 in A minor, Op.35 (1895)
Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Amihai Grosz (viola) / Alexander Chaushian (cello) / Timothy Park (cello)

Saturday 28 May 2011
Royal Manor House / Kouklia, Palaipaphos, 8:30pm

Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Le sacre du printemps (1912)
Vahan Mardirossian (piano) / Ashley Wass (piano)

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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Goldberg Variations (arranged for string trio by D. Sitkovetsky)
Daishin Kashimoto (violin) / Diemut Poppen (viola) / Alexander Chaushian (cello)


Sunday 29 May 2011
Piano Recital with Philippe Cassard
The Shoe Factory, Nicosia, 8:30pm

Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
Impromptu D. 935 No. 1 in F minor (1827)
Impromptu D. 935 No. 4 in F minor (1827)

Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Rhapsody in G minor, Op.79 No. 2 (1879)
Intermezzo in B flat minor Op.117 No. 2 (1882)
Ballade in G minor Op.118 No. 3 (1893)

Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Reflets dans l'eau (1905)
Ce qu'a vu le Vent d' Ouest (1910)

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Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Sonata in B minor (1853)

 The Third International Contemporary Music Festival

Sunday 11 September 2011
The Olive Grove / 19:00
EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble
Juliet Fraser / soprano, Tom Williams / countertenor, Stephen Jeffes / tenor, Jonathan Saunders / bass-baritone, James Weeks / director

John Cage (1912 - 1992)
Story from Living Room Music (1940)

Stephen Chase (b. 1973)
Excerpts from Jandl Songs (2007-)

Georges Aperghis (b. 1945)
from Récitations (1977/8)

Dmitri Kourliandski (b. 1976)
Voice-off World Premiere

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Cornelius Cardew (1936 - 1981)
Ah Thel (1963)

Amber Priestley (b. 1973)
bien ou chaud, bien serrés (2010)

Christopher Fox (b. 1955)
Excerpts from Catalogue Irraisoné (1999 ? 2001)

Evis Sammoutis (b. 1979)
Onomatopoeia World Premiere

Howard Skempton (b. 1947)
Music, when soft voices die (1992)

Monday 12 September 2011
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia / 20.30
Trio IAMA
Antonis Anissegos / piano, Jannis Anissegos / flute, Maria Anissegou / cello

Dimitri Papageorgiou (b. 1965)
In the Vestige of the Present (2008)

Carlos Maria Stella (b. 1961)
Brahms im Spiegelkabinet (2007) World Premiere

Demetris Economou (b. 1984)
Vox Oblique (2008)

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George Christofi (1983)
Tethys World Premiere

Marc Yeats (b. 1962)
Strange Geometry (2008/2009)

Tuesday 13 September 2011
European University Cyprus / 11:00am
Trio IAMA
Improvisation project for children with special needs

Tuesday 13 September 2011
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia / 18.30
Concert & Workshop
Young Cypriot composers performed by Musiques Nouvelles
Workshop to follow, coached by composer Joshua Fineberg

Andys Skordi (b. 1982)
So we commence...where'' World Premiere

Artemis Aifotiti (b. 1986)
Collage for piano trio World Premiere

Andreas Tsiartas (b. 1986)
Mnéma for piano trio World Premiere

Wednesday 14 September 2011
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia / 20.30
MUSIQUES NOUVELLES
Antoine Maisonhaute / violin, Jean-Paul Dessy / cello, André Ristic / piano

Christopher Trapani (b. 1980)
Passing Through, Staying Put World Premiere

Giacinto Scelsi (1905 - 1988)
Divertimento for violin, No. 3 (1955)

Daryl Jamieson (b. 1980)
Snow Meditation World Premiere

Evis Sammoutis (b. 1979)
Interpunct for solo piano (2011)

Jean-Paul Dessy (b. 1963)
Non Multa sed Multum for solo cello (1997)

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Giacinto Scelsi (1905 - 1988)
Duo for violin and cello (1965)

Peter Klanac (b. 1971)
New work for solo piano World Premiere

Panayotis Kokoras (b. 1974)
Murmur World Premiere

Victor Kissine (b. 1953)
Piano Trio (1993)

Thursday 15 September 2011
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia / 20.30
Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble
Mikhail Bolkhovitin / violin, Sergei Astashonok / cello, Ivan Bushuev / flute, Oleg Tantsov / clarinet, Mikhail Dubov / piano

Takuya Imahori (b. 1978)
Vines for flute, clarinet, and piano World Premiere

Davide Ianni (b. 1978)
Transients for flute, clarinet and cello World Premiere

Alexander Khubeev (b. 1986)
Work for flute, clarinet, piano, violin and cello World Premiere

Vladimir Tarnopolsky (b. 1955)
Echoes of Past Day for clarinet, cello and piano (1991)

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Karlheinz Stockhausen (1928 - 2007)
Klavierstücke No. 9 for piano solo (1961)

Luca Francesconi (b. 1956)
Trio for clarinet, violin and piano

Joshua Fineberg (b. 1969)

Friday 16 September 2011
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia / 20.30
Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble
Mikhail Bolkhovitin / violin, Sergei Astashonok / cello, Ivan Bushuev / flute, Oleg Tantsov / clarinet, Mikhail Dubov / piano

Brian Ferneyhough (b. 1943)
Cassandra's Dream Song for flute solo (1974)

Sungji Hong (b. 1973)
Bisbiglio for flute, clarinet and piano World Premiere

Thomas Simaku (b. 1958)
a2 for violin and cello (2008)

Franck Bedrossian (b. 1971)
L'usage de la parole for clarinet, cello and piano (1999)

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Joshua Fineberg (b. 1969)
Veils for solo piano (2001)

Ian Dickson (b. 1977)
Lunissanti for clarinet, violin and cello World Premiere

Tazul Tajuddin (b. 1969)
Sebuah Pantun IV for violin, cello and piano World Premiere

Tristan Murail (b. 1947)


Saturday 17 September
The Shoe Factory, 304 Ermou Street, Nicosia /11:00am
LECTURE & WORKSHOP
Lecture and Presentation on Russian Contemporary Music scene with the director and instrumentalists of the Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble.