Festival of Classic Music
Creative director –ElisoBolkvadze
Batumi State Musical Centre
22–28 June2013
Opening of the festival
June 22 –Saturday 19:00
Batumi Festival Orchestra – main conductor GiorgiZhordania
Batumi State Musical Concert Cappella –Choirmaster Lela Dolidze
Consultant – KetevanManelishvili
Part I
Giuseppe Verdi – Overture from opera “Force of Destiny”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Violin concert №5 – Soloist ValeriySokolov
Part II
Giuseppe Verdi – Choir from opera “Nabucco” Batumi State Musical Centre chapel
Giacommo Puccini – I aria of Calaf “Non piangere Liu” from opera “Turandot” soloist IrakliKakhidze
Ruggero Leoncavallo – Aria of Canio “Vesti la Giubba” from opera “Pagliacci” – Soloist GiviChichinadze
Pietro Mascagni– Intermezzo from opera “CavalleriaRusticana”
Giacommo Puccini – Aria of Princeton from opera “Madam Butterfly” soloist IrakliKakhidze
Edward Elgar – Nimrod “Enigma variations”
Giacommo Puccini – CalafII aria “NessunDorma” from opera “Turandot” soloist GiviChichinadze, Batumi State Musical Centre chapel
Camille Saint Sans – piano concert №2 (II-III parts) – soloist ElisoBolkvadze
June 23 –Sunday 12:00
Georgian folk demonstration concert during one hour, with request of famous French musical journalist Olivier Bellamy.
June 23 – Sunday 19:00
Meeting with world famous musical film director Bruno Monsaingeon (France)
Fragments from world’s sensational movies about Sviatoslav Richter and Glenn Gould will be shown and director willunswer the questions of audience.
June 24– Monday 12:00–16:00
ElisoBolkvadzemasterclass for young pianists
ElisoBolkvadze Charity fund “Lira”
EvgeniMikeladze№2 Central Musical Institute
June 24 – Monday 19:00
Evening dedicated to friendship of Lithuania and Georgia
Supporter and co-financer of the concert is Embassy of Lithuania in Georgia. Ambassador of Lithuania in Georgia and Minister of Culture and Monument protection of Georgia GuramOdisharia will attend the concert.
Program
Batumi Festival orchestra Chief conductor – GiorgiZhordania
Batumi State Musical Centre chapel Choirmaster – Lela Dolidze
Consultant- KetevanManelishvili
Anthem of Georgia
Anthem of Lithuania
Carl Maria Von Webber – Concert for clarinet and orchestra
Soloist – VitousasGiedraitis –Clarinet (Lithuania)
BalysDvarionas - “Winter sketches”
Michel soni – “Two prolegomena and etude”
Edward Grieg – “March of the trolls” op.54 no.3
AndieMacdowell- “Dance of the apes” op.17 no.2
Soloist–KasparasMikuzis - fortepiano, (12 years old young virtuoso)
VytautasBarkauskas– “Elegia and fantastic toccata”
Michel Soni– “Two prolegomena and etude”
Edward Grieg – „Butterfly“
H. Villa – Lobos – “Cat and Mouse”
Soloist– MildaDanuoraite –fortepiano, (12 years old young virtuoso)
VytautasBarkauskas– „Plays“ op. 113
Valery Gavrilin– „Tarantella“
O. Khromushin - “Elephants and tigers”
Soloists – KasparasMikuzis and MildaDanuoraite (four hand)
MikalojusKonstantinasCiurlionis– “Sanctus”
State Musical Centre Chapel choirmaster – Lela Dolidze
Batumi MelitonBalanchivadze Art School children choir, Choirmaster – RusudanBeridze
Batumi RevazLaghidze Music School children choir, Choirmaster – Magda Matitaishvili
Batumi ZakariaPaliashvili Music School children choir, Choirmaster KetevanManelishvili
Concert duration 75 minutes
June 25 –Tuesday 12:00–16:00
MananKantariaMasterclass for young violinists
EvgeniMikeladze central music institute №2
June 25 –Tuesday 19:00
Batumi Festival Orchestra, conductor – MichalisEconomou – Greece
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Overture fantasy “Romeo and Juliette”
Ludwig Van Beethoven – piano concert 1 C major op. 14
Soloist– ElisoBolkvadze
Concert duration 60 minutes
June 26 –Wednesday 16:00
Concert of young talents
Concert duration 75 minutes
June 26 –Wednesday 19:00
Concert under the aegis of Embassy of France.
Director of French Institute will make a speech Jill Carasso.
Solo concert of French pianist GeoffroyCouteau, French piano music evening.
Johan Brahms – Piece for piano №118 №119
Charles-ValentinAlkan – 30 hymn piece com. 65, №6
Frederic Chopin - polonaise comp. 26, №1 C sharp minor
Three etudes for piano A Flat Major comp. 25, №1
C sharp minor 25, №7
C minor comp. 10 №12
Duration 55 minutes
June 27th – Thursday 18:00
Concert of Young talents.
June 27th – Thursday 21:00
Meeting with composer IosebBardanashvili (Israel)
June 28th – Friday 19:00
Part I
Quartet of Georgia”Iberi”
(With support of Ministry of Culture of Georgia)
Program
Z. Nadareishvili – quartet №1
1.Adagio
2.Vivace
3.Ad libitum quasi adagio
Dmitry Shostakovich –quartet №9 op. 117
- 1.Moderato con moto
- 2.Adagio
- 3.Allegretto
- 4.Adagio
- 5.Allegro
Concert duration 60 minutes
Part II
Folk
Honourable guests
AnzorErkomaishvili
TemurKevkhishvili
GomarSikharulidze
Robert Gogolashvili
GiorgiDonadze
AjaraState Vocal Ensemble “Batumi”
“AjaruliMakruli”
Ajara folk dance state ensemble “Khorumi”
Dance “Khorumi”
Ozurgetiboys vocal trio “Shalva Chemo”
“ChvenMshvidoba”
Shuakheviboys vocal ensemble at Shuakhevi Cultural Centre “Shuakhevi”
“Ajarulisatrpialo”
Khulo region Elderly choreographic ensemble “Bermukha”
Dance “Gandagana”
Kobuleti vocal Ensemble “ Kobuleti”
“KobuleturiNaduri”
EnverKhabadze Choreographic Ensemble of Culture and Art Centre of Batumi City Hall
Dance „Imerkheuli“
MelitonKukhianidze State Vocal Ensemble of Ajara
“Abkhazian Song”
MelitonKukhianidze State choreographic ensemble of Ajara
Dance „Qal-VazhtaMtiuluri”
Vocal Ensemble of Keda Cultural Centre “Elesa”
„Vosa“
Kobuleti Choreographic ensemble “Mkhedruli”
Dance „Gandagana“