Thursday 4 August 2011

Thursday 4 August 2011


Place – Temple of St Germain-de-Calberte [photo] [how to get there]


5 p.m. – Violin and piano

Musicians

Malu Lin, violin [find out more]
Giles Swayne, piano [find out more]


Programme detail

  • Sonata n°1 in G major for violin and piano (K. 301)  -  Mozart
    1. Allegro con spirito
    2. Allegro
  • Bagatelles for piano, Book 2, nos 1-5 (2011)  -  Giles Swayne
    1. The simple joy in locomotion
    2. Stroking your keys
    3. Now or ever
    4. Passing winds
    5. It tolls for us
  • Sonata for violin and piano (1949)  -  Poulenc
    1. Allegro con fuoco
    2. Intermezzo
    3. Presto tragico

*interval*

  • Partita for violin and piano (1984)    -   Lutoslawski
    1. Allegro giusto
    2. Ad libitum
    3. Largo
    4. Ad libitum
    5. Presto
  • Bagatelles for piano, Book 2, nos 6-10 (2011)  –   Giles Swayne


    1. The meaning of life
    2. Fibonacci’s song
    3. Perpetual motion
    4. Nocturne
    5. Midnight tango
  • Sonate no. 3 for violin and piano in C  minor, op. 45  -  Grieg
    1. Allegro molto ed appassionato
    2. Allegreto espressivo alla Romanza
    3. Allegro animato


6.30 p.m. – Extended interval

Drinks, a country buffet in the gardens of  La Capelle and around.
A meal specially devised for the Musical Festival to the village restaurant “ Le Recantou”. [how to get there ].


9 p.m. - Le duo Misuk! - “Night Visions”

Musicians

Juliette de Massy, soprano [find out more]
Nima Yeganefar, piano [find out more]

Programme detail

  • Offenbach, “Ah quel dîner je viens de faire”, extract from La Périchole
  • Liszt, Oh quand je dors, poem by Victor Hugo
  • Ernest Chausson
      “Sérénade italienne”, extract from Sept Mélodies, Op.2, poem by Paul Bourget
      “Nocturne”, extract from the Quatre Mélodies, Op.8, poem by Maurice Bouchor
      “Les heures”, extract from Drei lieder, Op.27, poem by Camille Mauclair
      “Dans la forêt du charme et de l’enchantement”, extract from Deux Mélodies, Op.36, poem by Maurice Bouchor
  • Frédéric Mompou, extracts from Combat del Somni (Dream Combat), text by J. Janès
      “Only flowers cover you”
      “That same night wind”
      “I think you like the sea”
  • Claude Debussy, extract from Fêtes galantes pour Madame Vasnier, poems by Verlaine
      “Fantoches”
      “Clair de lune”
      “Mandoline”
  • Claude Debussy, Apparition, poem by Mallarmé

*interval*

  • Kurt Weill, Berlin im Licht
  • Samuel Barber
      Sure on this shining night, poem by James Agee
      “St Ita’s vision”, extract from  Hermit songs, text attributed to St Ita, VIIIth century
      “Solitary hotel”, extract from Despite and Still, text extract from Ulysse by James Joyce
  • Francis Poulenc, extracts from Banalités, poems by Apollinaire
      “Hôtel”
      “Voyage à Paris”
      “Sanglots”
  • Arnold Schoenberg, taken from Brettl Lieder
      “Mahnung”
      “Arie aus dem Spiegel von Arcadien”
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