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Program
of the 2010 Sacrum Profanum Festival of
Contemporary Classical Music in Krakow.
September
12th through September 18th, 2010
Note:
things keep changing, so take into account, please, that the
following program is liable to alterations and cancellations.
September
12, Sunday |
|
Hour |
Event |
Venue |
8:00
p.m.
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Concert
‘múm & Friends’ features Iceland’s
Amiina and Magnus Tryggvason Elíassen, Olof
Arnalds, Sindri Mar Sigfusson of Seabear and Sin
Fan Bous, Orn Elías Gumundsson, Benedikt Hermann
Hermannson, a.k.a. Benni Hemm Hemm, Hogni Egilsson,
Ben Frost, and Johann Johannsson plus Krakow’s
Sinfonietta Cracovia chamber orchestra and Polish
Radio Choir among others. |
Former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks, now ArcelorMittal Poland, at 1 Ujastek street. |
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September
13, Monday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Concert
of contemporary classical music features France's
Ensemble Intercontemporain performing Magnus
Lindberg’s Coyote Blues (1993), Corrente (1992),
UR (1986), and Jubilees (2002). |
Teatr
Laznia Nowa playhouse at 25 Osiedle Szkolne. |
| 10:00
p.m. |
Two
outstanding modern music ensembles, Asko Ensemble
and Schonberg Ensemble, perform Klas
Torstensson’s Lantern Lectures Volume IV (2002)
and Self-portrait with percussion (Lantern
Lectures Volume V, (2006). |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
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September
14, Tuesday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Germany’s
Ensemble Modern performs Anders Hillborg’s Brass
Quintett (1998), New York (2010), Velocity Engine
(2003), The Peacock Moment (1996), Tampere Raw
(1991), and Six Pieces for Wind Quintet (2007). |
Teatr
Laznia Nowa playhouse at 25 Osiedle Szkolne. |
10:00
p.m.
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Concert
of contemporary classical music features Cikada
Ensemble performing Eivind Buene’s Possible
Cities (2005), City Silence (2005/2007), Landscape
with Ruins (2006), Ultrabucolic Studies (2006),
Molto Fluido (2007), and Nature Morte (2008). |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
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September
15,
Wednesday
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|
Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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UK's
London Sinfonietta chamber orchestra and Theatre of
Voices perform Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen’s Moving
Still (2004), Play (2010), Song (2010), Turn
(1994-2010), Company (2010),and Last Ground (2006). |
Teatr
Laznia Nowa playhouse at 25 Osiedle Szkolne. |
10:00
p.m.
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Germany’s
ensemble, musikFabrik, performs Kaija Saariaho’s
Je sens un deuxieme coeur (2003), The Tempest
Songbook (2004), and Notes on Light (2010). |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
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September
16, Thursday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Austria's
famous modern music ensemble, KlangForum Wien,
performs Rolf Wallin’s The Age of Wire and String
(2005), Three Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke
(1994/2007), and Appearances (2002). |
Teatr
Laznia Nowa playhouse at 25 Osiedle Szkolne. |
10
p.m.
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France's
Ensemble Recherche performs Hans Abrahamsen’s
Herbstlied (1992/2009), Zwei Schneetänze (1985),
Schnee (2006), and in nomine (2010). |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
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September
17, Friday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
| 8:00
p.m. |
Concert
of electronic music features Iceland’s guitarist
and vocalist Jon ‘Jonsi’ Birgisson, frontman
of band Sigur Ros. |
Former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks, now ArcelorMittal Poland, at 1 Ujastek
street. |
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September
18, Saturday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
| 8:00
p.m. |
Concert
of electronic music features Iceland’s guitarist
and vocalist Jon ‘Jonsi’ Birgisson, frontman
of band Sigur Ros. |
Former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks, now ArcelorMittal Poland, at 1 Ujastek
street. |
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