programs that we are ready to perform in 2025-2026 saison
What is it like – the clarinet? Playful and sincere in Weber, dreamy in Schubert, sarcastic and passionate in Poulenc, transparent and delicate in Debussy, quietly singing in Rachmaninoff. The first part of the concert is filled with light and lightness—with the spirit of classical clarity and cheerful wit. In the second part, the music…
Chopin is a master of miniatures. Waltzes, mazurkas, polonaises, études: these are different moments in life, different ways of “living.” Chopin’s style and technique develop in his miniatures. Chopin himself changes and matures. But even when it comes to large forms: sonatas, ballads; works in which composers express their life credo or recount major events,…
Clara Schumann Fanny Hensel Moderated vocal concertDuration: 60-80 minutes
Beethoven didn’t just write monumental timeless compositions resolving an existential crisis with a strict architecture of form. In fact, he was a lively man with a very interesting social life. There was room for unrequited love, humor, and simple joys. In this program Beethoven speaks to the audience not in high German, but with sonorities…
When we hear about Beethoven, the first thing we think of is his lush, unruly hair and his fiery temper. The Pathetique Sonata, the 5th Symphony – their author tries to grab fate by the throat and is ready to die so as not to be a puppet in its hands. How did the author…