Friday October 27th 2017, 7pm
Opening Concert
Dominic Chamot, Piano
Castalian Quartet
Rafael Rosenfeld, Cello
Claudio Martínez Mehner, Piano
Maia Cabeza, Violin
Edouard Mätzener, Violin
Alessandro D‘Amico, Viola
Charlotte Bonneton, Viola
J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fuge from Well-Tempered Clavier
Book II No. 20 A minor
Anton Webern: String Quartet op. 28 (1938)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for piano and cello D major op. 102 No. 2
Dimitri Shostakovich: Prelude and Fugue Nr. 24 d-min op. 87 for piano
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Quintet A major op. 18
Saturday Oktober 28th 2017, 11am
Matinee
Merel Quartet
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No. 13 op. 130/133 B-flat major
with the "Grosse Fuge"
10.15am: pre concert lecture
Friday, October 27th, 2017, 3pm
Special Event: Open Workshop Rehearsal
"Quartet Laboratorium" with the Merel Quartet
A program intended especially for a young audience – but all interested listeners are welcome!
Friday, October 27th, 2017, 3pm
Special Event: Open Workshop Rehearsal
"Quartet Laboratorium" with the Merel Quartet
A program intended especially for a young audience – but all interested listeners are welcome!
Saturday October 28th, 2017, 2.30pm
"Todesfuge"
Music and literature
Friederike Wagner reads texts by Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs und Ingeborg Bachmann
Dominic Chamot, Piano
Merel Quartet
Castallian Quartet
Rafael Rosenfeld, Cello
Claudio Martínez Mehner, Piano
music by:
R. Schumann, Heinz Holliger, D. Shostakovich, Gideon Klein, Thomas Demenga,
György Kurtág, D. Kabalevsky, G. Verdi
Saturday October 28th, 7pm
Evening Concert
Castalian Quartet
Claudio Martínez Mehner, Piano
Rafael Rosenfeld, Cello
Dominic Chamot, Piano
Mary Ellen Woodside, Violin
Maia Cabeza, Violin
Alessandro D‘Amico, Viola
J.S. Bach: Contrapunctus 4 from "The Art of Fugue"
J.S. Bach: Contrapunctus 13 from "The Art of Fugue"
Johannes Brahms: Sonata for cello and piano e minor op. 38
Franz Schubert: Fantasy f Minor for piano 4 hands D 940
Ernst von Dohnanyi: Piano quintet No. 2 E-flat major op. 26
followed by dinner with the artists
Sunday October 29th 2017, 11am
Sunday Matinee
Claudio Martínez Mehner, Piano
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano sonata No. 29 B-flat major op. 106
"Hammerklaviersonate"
10.15am: pre concert lecture
Sunday, October 29th, 2pm
Guided Tour
A guided tour to the baroque monastery with musical surprises
Limited places available
Sunday, October 29th, 5pm
Final Concert
Claudio Martínez Mehner, Piano
Castalian Quartet
Merel Quartet
J.S. Bach: Ricercar a 6 from "The Musical Offering"
Joseph Haydn: String quartet C major op. 20 No. 2
Helena Winkelman: New piece for String quartet world premiere
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Octet E-flat major op. 20
Followed by Apéro
Friday, October 28th, 2016, 2pm
Special Event: Open Workshop Rehearsal
"Quartet Laboratorium" with the Merel Quartet and Reto Bieri
A program intended especially for a young audience – but all interested listeners are welcome!
Excerpts from Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet
Friday October 28th 2016, 7pm
Opening Concert
„Ghost Variations”
Robert Schumann: "Ghost Variations" WoO 24 for Piano solo(1854)
Franz Schubert: Songs: "Geistesgruss" D.142, "Erlkönig" D.328“
Nicolas Bolens "Jeux d'Ombres" pour violon, alto, violoncelle et piano (1993)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio D major op.70 No.1, "Ghost"
Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet E-flat major op.44
Saturday Oktober 29th, 11am
Matinee
"The end of times"
Olivier Messiaen: "Quatuor pour la fin du temps"
for Clarinet, Violin, Cello and Piano (1941)
10.15am: pre concert lecture with Reto Bieri
Saturday October 29th, 2016, 2.30pm
"The Devil's Advocate"
Music and literature on the subject of the devil
Robert Hunger-Bühler reads texts by Dante, Bierce, Bulgakov, Kafka and Milton
Franz Liszt Bagatelle sans Tonalité S.216a
Maurice Ravel Gaspard de la Nuit (1908)
Gaspar Cassado Danse du Diable vert for Cello and Piano
Igor Strawinsky Suite from L'Histoire du soldat (1919)
Saturday October 29th, 7pm
Evening Concert
„Death and the Maiden“
Leoš Janáček „On an Overgrown Path" Book 1 (1911)
György Kurtág "Adieu, Haydée 1" for Piano (2012)
Paul Hindemith „Die junge Magd“ six poems by Georg Trakl,
for voice, flute, clarinet and string quartet op.23,2
Franz Schubert:
Song: "Death and the Maiden" D.531
String Quartet "Death and the Maiden" d minor D.810
followed by dinner with the artists
Sunday October 2016, 11am
Sunday Matinee
"Holy Song of Thanksgiving"
Ludwig van Beethoven String Quartet No. 15 a minor op. 132
10.15am: pre concert lecture with Rafael Rosenfeld
Sunday, October 30th, 5pm
Final Concert
„Après un rêve“
W.A. Mozart: Song "Abendempfindung an Laura", KV 523
Robert Schumann: Song "Zwielicht" from Liederkreis, op.39
Jörg Widmann: "Nachtstück" for Clarinet, Cello and Piamo(1998/rev 2009)
Franz Schubert: Notturno E-flat major D.897 for Piano Trio
Iris Szeghy: Aria for String Quartet, world premiere
Gabriel Fauré: Song "Après un rêve" op.7 Nr.1
Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet B minor op. 115
Followed by Apéro
