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Program
of the 2008 Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival in Krakow.
Note: things keep changing, so take
into account, please, that the following program is liable to
alterations.
March
4, Tuesday
Opening
of an exhibition of Beethoven's autographs, Beethoven and
His Vienna, in the Jagiellonian Library, 22 Mickiewicza
street, at noon. UK's
Royal String Quartet plays Beethoven's music.
Concert
in the Filharmonia hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street, at 7:30 p.m. Krakow’s
Beethoven Academy Orchestra, Jagiellonian University
Choir, "Psalmodia" Choir of the Pontifical
Academy of Theology in Krakow, Choir of the Karol
Szymanowski Philharmonic, flutist Lukasz Dlugosz,
soprano Iwona Hossa, mezzo-soprano Malgorzata Panko,
tenor Rafal Bartminski, and bass Wojciech Gierlach
perform Mozart’s flute concerto in G major KV 313
and Beethoven’s symphony no. 9 in D minor Op. 125
March
16, Sunday
Holy Mass
in Kosciol Sw. Katarzyny (church of St. Catherine), 7
Augustianska street and Skaleczna street, at noon. National
Choir of Ukraine 'Dumka' sings music by Handel and
Rachmaninoff (free admission).
March
17, Monday
Concert
in Kosciol Sw. Katarzyny (church of St. Catherine), 7
Augustianska street and Skaleczna street, at 7 p.m. National
Choir of Ukraine 'Dumka' sings the church music by
Rachmaninoff.
March
20, Thursday
Concert
in the Teatr Slowackiego theater, 1 Plac Sw. Ducha square, at
7 p.m. Germany's chamber orchestra, Munchener Kammerochestr,
and pianist Till Fellner perform music by Beethoven,
Mozart, Webern, and Schubert.
Please
note that Poland's Easter Festival of Ludwig van
Beethoven has been moved from Krakow to Warsaw in 2004 but
even as most of its concerts happen in the country's capital
some events are organized in other cities including
Krakow.
Mrs.
Elzbieta Penderecka is the Artistic Director of the 12th Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival.
The
Ludwig van Beethoven Easter Festival is a member of the
European Festivals Association (EFA)
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Booking
subscription, and accreditation inquires: the Filharmonia Krakowska
hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka street, 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays,
phone/fax (+4812) 4291345, phone (+48 12) 4229477.
Box
office
stays open at the Filharmonia Krakowska hall, 1 Zwierzyniecka
street, Tuesday through Friday from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. and from 5 p.m.
to 6 p.m. on Saturdays.
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