New Slovak Music 2018
29th year of the Festival – contemporary Slovak music
During this year of the Festival 7 concerts are prepared, at which will resound original compositions of many Slovak composers. At the same time, the Festival is a show of Slovak interprets, chamber and symphonic ensembles. Apart from the opening ccncert in the Concert Hall Dvorana all further concerts will take place in the Slovak Radio building. Also this year the Festival New Slovak Music will present to its visitors the most recent work of Slovak composers of all generations. Many of the pieces will be premiered.
PROGRAMME:
9th November / Friday 7 pm
Academy of Performing Arts, Concert Hall Dvorana
Ensemble Spectrum
Matej Sloboda artistic leader
Novosedlíková Plain Text
Hvozdík In-Finitum
Javorka Quintetto
Sloboda Rhythmus. Diagonal for Bass Flute, Chamber Ensemble and live VJ
10th November / Saturday 5 pm
Slovak Radio, Large Concert Studio
Marek Štrbák organ
Grešák Prelude
Podprocký Phantasie I. to the Sequence „Stabat Mater Op. 61
Bodnár Music for Organ
Čekovská Musica Homonnesis
Duchnický Sette Eccos per organo solo
Podprocký Laudatorium – Musical Legend with Passacaglia Op. 58
Szeghy Spring Sonata
Grešák Toccata
10th November / Saturday 7 pm
Slovak Radio, Small Concert Studio
Quasars Ensemble
Ivan Buffa artistic leader
Tosiya Suzuki fipple flute
Tadashi Tajima shakuhachi
Horia Dumitrache bass clarinet
Fugieredo Memorandum of Understanding
Buffa Mime
Demko Piano Trio No. 2
Bachratá Angakkoq
Buffa Creative Spirit
11th November / Sunday 7 pm
Slovak Radio, Small Concert Studio
Petra Noskaiová mezzo-soprano
Ivan Palovič viola
Enikö Ginzery cymbal
Hatrík Swansong of Diotima
Hommage a Hesse
12th November / Monday 7 pm
Slovak Radio, Small Concert Studio
Chamber Ensemble Asynchronia
Peter Javorka artistic leader
Iršai Tra le pareti sottili
Pristáš Empyrean
Papanetzová Post scriptum for Chamber Ensemble
Vajó Double Canon
Kmiťová Searching (You)
Berger Pathetique for Cello and Piano
13th November / Tuesday 7 pm
Slovak Radio, Small Concert Studio
Trio Sen Tegmento
Nao Higano soprano
Martin Adámek clarinet
Zuzana Biščáková piano
Szeghy Anrufung des Großen Bären for Soprano, Clarinet and Piano to Poems of Ingeborg Bachmann
Kmiťová So langsam wie ein Haar wächst
Machajdík Haiku for Soprano, Clarinet and Piano
Groll Verse
14th November / Wednesday 7 pm
Slovak Radio, Large Concert Studio
Symphonic Orchestra of the Slovak Radio
Peter Valentovič conductor
Eva Šušková soprano
Milan Paľa violin
Juraj Tomka violin
Jordana Palovičová piano
Borzík Light of the Word, Symphony for Soprano, Violin and Symphonic Orchestra
Bernáth Double Concerto for Violin, Piano and Orchestra
ORGANISER: Slovak Composers Association
CO-ORGANISER: Radio and Television of Slovakia
THE FESTIVAL WAS SUPPORTED BY: Slovak Arts Council
Tickets can be purchased one hour before the start of the concert at the concert venue.
The programme and performers are subject to change.
