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ARTISTS 2021

Konstantin Lifschitz, Igor Ardašev, Terezie Fialová – piano
Helena Jiříkovská, Magdalena Malá, Pavel Šporcl, Petr Zdvihal – violin
Karel Untermüller, Jiří Kabát – viola, Jana Semerádová – traverso, Vilém Veverka – oboe
Jiří Bárta – cello, Marek Kubát – theorbo, Jaromír Nosek – bass
Vilma Cibulková, Jiří Lábus, Vilém Udatný – recitation, Tomáš Vybíral – double-bass
Herold Quartett, Barocco sempre giovane

 

Fotogallery of the 14th International Music Festival Kutna Hora 2021

CFESTIVAL PROGRAM August 21–29, 2021

 

1st concert
Saturday, August 21, 2021 / 9 pm / Corpus Christi Chapel
30 PRELUDES

Mieczysław Weinberg: selection from 24 Preludes for Solo Cello Op. 100

Johann Sebastian Bach: 6 Preludes from Cello Suites, BWV 1007 – 1012

Jiří Bárta – cello

2nd concert
Sunday, August 22, 2021 / 5 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
OPENING CONCERT I
Konstantin Lifschitz – Beethoven I: In Haydn’s Footsteps

Sonata for Piano No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1

Sonata for Piano No. 2 in A major, Op. 2, No. 2

–interval–

Sonata for Piano No. 3 in C major, Op. 2, No. 3

Sonata for Piano No. 4 in E flat major, Op. 7

Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

3rd concert
Sunday, August 22, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Church of St. Barbara
OPENING CONCERT II: Brahms & Chausson

Johannes Brahms: Sonáta for Piano and Violin No. 1 in G major, Op. 78
Pavel Šporcl – violin, Igor Ardašev – piano

    Ernest Chausson: Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartett in D major, Op. 21
    Pavel Šporcl – violin, Igor Ardašev – piano
    Herold Quartett:
    Petr Zdvihal, Jan Valta – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, David Havelík – cello

     

    4th concert
    Monday, August 23, 2021 / 5 pm / Church of. St. John Nepomucene 
    Konstantin Lifschitz Beethoven II: The Birth of a Genius

    Sonata for Piano No. 5 in C minor, Op. 10, No. 1

    Sonata for Piano No. 6 in F major, Op. 10, No. 2

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano No. 7 in D major, Op. 10, No. 3

    Sonata for Piano No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 22                            

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    5th concert
    Monday, August 23, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Church of St. Barbara
    CHOPIN

    Fryderyk Chopin: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, Op. 65
    Jiří Bárta – cello, Igor Ardašev – piano

    Fryderyk Chopin: Concert for Piano and String Quartet No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
    Igor Ardašev – piano, Herold Quartett: Petr Zdvihal, Jan Valta – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, David Havelík – cello

    6th concert
    Tuesday, August 24,  2021 / 5 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    Konstantin Lifschitz Beethoven III: Pathétique

    Sonata for Piano No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 „Pathétique“

    Sonata for Piano No. 9 in E major, Op. 14, No. 1

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano No. 10 in G major, Op. 14, No. 2

    Sonata for Piano No. 19 in g minor, Op. 49, No. 1

    Sonata for Piano No. 20 in G major, Op. 49, No. 2

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    7th concert
    Tuesday, August 24, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Corpus Christi Chapel
    BAROCCO GOES TO KUTNÁ HORA

    Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto da camera in g minor RV 106 (traverso, violin, cello a theorbo)

    Antonio Vivaldi: Sonata in g minor RV 51 (traverso, cello, theorbo)

    Antonio Vivaldi: Sonata in F major RV 41 for Cello and Continuo (cello I, cello II, theorbo)

    Giovanni Benedetto Platti: Sonata in C major (violin, cello, theorbo)

    Niccolo Dothel: Sonata No. 5 in C major (traverso, cello)

    Giuseppe Tartini: Triosonata in G major (traverso, violin, cello, theorbo)

    Jana Semerádová – flauto traverso, Magdaléna Malá – violin,
    Jiří Bárta – cello, Josef Bárta – cello II,
    Marek Kubát  – theorbo

    8th concert
    Wednesday, August 25, 2021 / 8:30 / Church of St. Barbara
    KONSTANTIN LIFSCHITZ – BEETHOVEN IV: Moonlight

    Sonata for Piano No. 12 in A flat major, Op. 26

    Sonata for Piano quasi una fantasia No. 13 in E flat major, Op. 27, No. 1

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano quasi una fantasia No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2 “Moonlight“

    Sonata for Piano No. 15 in D major, Op. 28 “Pastoral“

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    9th concert
    Thursday, August 26, 2021 / 5 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    Konstantin Lifschitz – Beethoven V: Tempest

    Sonata for Piano No. 21 in C major, Op. 53 “Waldstein“

    Sonata for Piano No. 16 in G major, Op. 31, No.1

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano No. 17 in d minor, Op. 31, No. “Tempest”

    Sonata for Piano No. 18 in E flat major, Op. 31, No. 3

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    10th concert
    Thursday, August, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    AGNUS DEI
    Concert dedicated to Corinne Chapelle

    Jan Klusák: Priápeia for Oboe Solo
    Vilém Veverka – oboe

    Samuel Barber: String Quartet in B minor, Op. 11
    Helena Jiříkovská, Petr Zdvihal – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, Jiří Bárta – cello

    Miloslav Kabeláč: Sonatina for Oboe and Piano, Op. 24
    Vilém Veverka – oboe, Terezie Fialová – piano

    Henryk Górecki: Concert for Piano and Strings, Op. 40
    Terezie Fialová – piano, Helena Jiříkovská, Petr Zdvihal – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola,
    Jiří Bárta – cello, Tomáš Vybíral – double-bass

    Pēteris Vasks: The Fruit Of Silence
    Terezie Fialová – piano, Helena Jiříkovská, Petr Zdvihal – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola,
    Jiří Bárta – cello, Tomáš Vybíral – double-bass

    11th concert
    Friday, August 21, 2021 / 5 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    Konstantin Lifschitz – Beethoven VI: Appassionata

    Sonata for Piano No. 22 in F major, Op. 54 

    Sonata for Piano No. 23 in f minor, Op. 57 „Appassionata“

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano 24 in F sharp major, Op. 78

    Sonata for Piano No. 25 in G major, Op. 79

    Sonata for Piano No. 26 in E flat major, Op. 81a “Les Adieux“

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    12th concert
    Friday, August 27, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Corpus Christi Chapel
    CANTATA / Johann Sebastian Bach & Arnošt Lustig 

    Arnošt Lustig – epic poem “Cantata – Dance of the Insane“

    Johann Sebastian Bach – Cantata „Ich habe genug“ BWV 82

    Jiří Lábus, Vilma Cibulková, Vilém Udatný – recitation
    Jaromír Nosek – bass, Vilém Veverka – oboe, Barocco sempre giovane
    Eva Lustigová – director

    13th concert
    Saturday, August 28, 2021 / 5 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    Konstantin Lifschitz – Beethoven VII: Monument

    Sonata for Piano No. 27 in e minor, Op. 90

    Sonata for Piano No. 28 in A major, Op. 101

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano No. 29 in B flat major, Op. 106 “Hammerklavier“

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano

    14th concert
    Saturday, August 28, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Church of St. Barbara
    CLOSING GALA CONCERT I: Mozart & Brahms

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Quartet for Oboe, Violin, Viola and Cello in F major, KV 370
    Vilém Veverka – oboe, Helena Jiříkovská – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, Jiří Bárta – cello

    Johannes Brahms: Kvartet pro klavír, housle, violu a violoncello č. 3 c moll, op. 60
    Terezie Fialová – piano, Helena Jiříkovská – violin, Karel Untermüller – viola, Jiří Bárta – cello

    15th concert
    Sunday, August 29, 2021 / 3:00 pm / Church of the Annunciation of the Virgin Mary in Bohdaneč
    PAPA HAYDN

    Joseph Haydn: Quartet fo Flute, Violin, Viola and Cello in D major, No. 1, Op. 5/1, Hob II: D9
    Jana Semerádová – flute, Helena Jiříkovská – violin, Jiří Kabát – viola, Jiří Bárta – cello

    Joseph Haydn: Trio for Flute, Violin and Cello “London” No. 3 in G major, Hob. III
    Jana Semerádová – flute, Helena Jiříkovská – violin, Jiří Bárta – cello

    Joseph Haydn: Quartet for Flute, Violin and Cello in D major No. 5, Op. 5/5, Hob II: D11
    Jana Semerádová – flute, Helena Jiříkovská – violin, Jiří Kabát – viola, Jiří Bárta – cello

    16th concert
    Sunday, August 29, 2021 / 8:30 pm / Church of St. John Nepomucene
    CLOSING GALA CONCERT II
    KONSTANTIN LIFSCHITZ – BEETHOVEN VIII: Towards New Shores

    Sonata for Piano No. 30 in E major, Op. 109

    Sonata for Piano No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110

    –interval–

    Sonata for Piano No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111

    Konstantin Lifschitz – piano