The Concertzender’s musical week activity programme. With CD of the Week, the concert diary, interviews with guests and focus on upcoming exhibitions.
With the CD of the week.
Host today: Rahul Gandolahage.
NB Order and playlist are conditional.
Intro music: Tundra by composer Ian Wilson, performed by Mark O’Keeffe.
1. CD of the Week
Title: The 1980 Ambassador Auditorium Recital.
Artist: Youri Egorov. [EAN Code 8718456047150]
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2. Interview with Norbert Kunst
Norbert Kunst tells about the festival ‘Sleutels tot Schuyt’ which will be held from 9 to 12 June in Leiden, the Netherlands.
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3. Concertzender live
This week a home recording of the Concertzender of 16 October 1988 at the Kleine Zaal of the Concertgebouw.
[Music: Philip Friedrich Böddecker, Sonata sopra la Monica. Performing artists: Musica Transalpina conducted by Karel Smagge.]
4. Contemporary Music
Thursday 9 June and Friday 10 June, start 20.30 CET.
At the Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ in Amsterdam.
The Corridor & The Cure by Sir Harrison Birtwistle.
Uitgevoerd door London Sinfonietta olv. Geoffrey Paterson.
Elizabeth Atherton, soprano, Mark Padmore, tenor.
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5. Interview with Marloes Biermans
of the Dutch Bach Society about the show ‘Dramma per Musica’.
The show can be seen on 9 and 10 June in the courtyard of the Paushuize in Utrecht and on 11 and 12 June in the courtyard of the Amsterdam Museum.
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6. The Museums
a. Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.
The exhibition ‘Lichte Zeden’ (Easy Virtue) with works by Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, Kees van Dongen, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Pablo Picasso and others, runs until 19 June.
[Music: Jacques Offenbach. a. ‘Galop’ from ‘La Parisienne’. b. ‘Can-can’ from ‘Orpheus en enfer’. Performed by Cincinnati Pops Orchestra conducted by Erich Kunzel.]
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b. At the Biesbosch Museumeiland runs the exhibition ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ with works by Bob Negryn until 28 August.
[Music: Camille Saint Saens; "Le coucou au fond". Performed by Takako Takahashi, piano.]
7. Jazz
[Music: "My One and Only Love" and Warm Valley". Performed by Floris Nico Bunink.]
8. World music
RASA, Utrecht.
Thursday 9 June, start 20.30 CET.
Areti Ketimé, Katerina Tsiridou & band. [Music: Mikis Theodorakis, Epitaphios part 3 Mega Magiou and part 4 Vasilepses. Performed by Milos Karadaglic.]
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9. Closing Composition
[Music: After-party of the opening concert of the clarinet festival. Performed by the Nederlands Blazers Ensemble (Netherlands Wind ensemble).]
