PROGRAMME

Thursday, 24 May 2001 - Limassol

Rialto Theatre 8:30 pm

Edvard Grieg (1842-1907)                                                                 "Holberg" Suite, Op. 40

1.       Praludium (Allegro vivace)

2.       Sarabande (Andante)

3.       Gavotte (Allegretto)

4.    Air (Andante religioso)

5.    Rigaudon (Allegro con brio)

Edvard Hairapetian (b. 1949)                                                                         Artun

Nuneh Badalian, soprano

Ella Melik - Husian, piano

Xavier Montsalvage (b. 1912)                                                                        Cinco Cancionas Negras

1.       Cuba dentro de un Piano

2.       Punto de Habanera

3.       Chevere

4.       Canci6n de Cuna Para-Vonnir a un negrito

5.       Canto Negro

Nuneh Badalian, soprano

Ella Melik-Husian, piano

Interval

Edvard Mirzoyan (b. 1921)                                                           Shushanik

P. I. Tchaikovsky(1840-1893)                                                       Souvenir de Florence

Allegro con spirito

Adagio cantabile e con moto

Allegretto moderato

Allegro vivace

Friday, 25 May 2001 - Nicosia

PASYDY Auditorium 8:30pm

W. A. Mozart(1756-1791)                                                              Divertimento in D Major K136

 Allegro

Andante

 Presto

 

 

 

 

 

Benjamin Britten(1913-1976)                                                     Les Illuminations, Op. 18

1.Fanfare

2. Villes

3. Phrase

4.Antique

5.Royaute

6. Marine

7. Interlude

8. Being Beauteous

9. Parade

10. Depart

Nuneh Badalian, soprano

Interval

Complimentary wine provided courtesy of ETKO Wines

Edvard Mirzoyan                                                                                Variations for String Orchestra

Thema - Adagio espressivo                                         Var. I - Allegro agitato

Var. II - Andante cantabile                              Var. III - Vivace risoluto                                 

Var. IV- Grave

Var. V-Allegretto vivace

Tempo I-Adagio espressivo

Strauss/Schoenberg (1874-1951)                                                       Waltz "Roses from the South"                                                                                                                                   Ella Melik - Husian, piano

Saturday, 26 May 2001 – Paphos                                                                                        Markideion Theatre 8:30 pm

W. A. Mozart                                                                                     Divertimento in D Major K136                                                        Allegro

Andante                                                                          Presto

Benjamin Britten                                                                                Les Illuminations, Op. 18                                                                                                                                          1. Fanfare                                                                                                                                                                     2. Villes                                                                                                                                                                        3. Phrase                                                                                                                                                                      4. Antique                                                                                                                                                                    5. Royaute                                                                                                                                                                    6. Marine

7. Interlude

8. Being Beauteous                                                       9. Parade

10. Depart

Nuneh Badalian, soprano

Interval

 

Edvard Mirzoyan                                                                                Variations for String Orchestra                                                                                                                                  Thema - Adagio espressivo                                                                                                                                         Var. I - Allegro agitato                                              

Var. II - Andante cantabile                              Var. III - Vivace risoluto                                    Var.IV - Grave                                                              Var. V-Allegretto vivace

Tempo I-Adagio espressivo

Strauss/Schoenberg                                                                            Waltz "Roses from the South"

Ella Melik - Husian, piano

Tuesday, 29 May 2001, Presidential Palace, Nicosia                                                    Reception 8:00 pm, Performance 8:30 pm

(All proceeds will go to the Cyprus Anti-Cancer Society)

Strauss/Berg (1885-1935)                                                                  Waltz "Wine, Woman and Song"                                                                                                                             Ella Melik - Husian, piano

Johann Strauss (1804-1849)                                                  Polka Pizzicato

Komitas/ Aslamazian                                                             Two Armenian Dances                                                                                                                                              Cloudy sky

My red handkerchief

Ruben Altunian (b. 1939)                                                                   Berd Dance

Bizet/Shchedrin (b. 1932)                                                                   Carmen Suite                                                                                                                                                             1. Dance

2. Tarantella                                                       3. Torerro

4. Habanera

Nuneh Badalian, soprano

Strauss/Schoenberg                                                                           Waltz "Roses from the South"

Ella Melik - Husian, piano

Astor Piazzolla                                                                                    Tango "Preparense"                                    

Leroy Anderson (1908-1975)                                                            Jazz Pizzicato

Astor Piazzolla                                                                                    Tango "Plus Ultra"

Stepan Shakarian (b. 1935)                                                               Can-Can Folie Bergere

Ella Melik-Husian, piano