Tuesday, 16 July 2024 20:00, Pärnu Concert Hall
Pärnu Music Festival Gala
Members of the Estonian Festival Orchestra
Triin Ruubel, Emma Yoon, Sha Katsouris, Sharon Roffman, Peter Zelienka, Artur Podlesniy, Amanda Ernesaks, Birgit Katriin Born (violin), Elizaveta Zolotova, Sarina Zickgraf, Andres Kaljuste (viola), Thomas Ruge, Marcel Johannes Kits, Benjamin Nyffenegger, Māra Botmane, Paul Handschke, Johannes Välja (cello), Angie Liang (double bass), Martine Värnik (oboe), Alec Frank-Gemmill, Paula Ernesaks (horn), Vladislav Lavrik, Indrek Vau (trumpet), Espen Aareskjold (trombone), Madis Vilgats (tuba), Johannes Claudio Ruge (harp), Sophia Rahman, Kärt Ruubel (piano).
Arvo Pärt – Scala cromatica
Sharon Roffman (violin), Marcel Johannes Kits (cello), Sophia Rahman (piano)
Bedřich Smetana – Symphonic Poem ‘Vltava’ from the cycle Má vlast (My Fatherland), arr. for piano quintet by Jan Marák
Artur Podlesniy, Sha Katsouris, Peter Zelienka (violin), Benjamin Nyffenegger (cello), Angie Liang (double bass), Kärt Ruubel (piano)
Tõnu Kõrvits – Sonata for Viola and Piano Sketches of Solitude
I Cadenza I
II Dream I
III Cadenza II
IV Dream II
V Cadenza III
VI Dream III
Andres Kaljuste (viola), Sophia Rahman (piano)
– Intermission –
Maria Kõrvits – irdrumine/sulam (Disconnection/Melting) (Premiere)
Martine Värnik (oboe), Paula Ernesaks (horn), Kärt Ruubel (piano)
Victor Ewald – Brass Quintet No. 2 Op. 6 in E flat major
I Allegro risoluto
II Thema con variazioni
III Allegro vivace
Vladislav Lavrik, Indrek Vau (trumpet), Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Espen Aareskjold (trombone), Madis Vilgats (tuba)
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 2 in c minor, arr. Thomas Ruge
IV Urlicht (Primeval Light)
Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 5 in cis minor, arr. Thomas Ruge
IV Adagietto
Thomas Ruge, Benjamin Nyffenegger, Paul Handschke, Marcel Johannes Kits, Māra Botmane (cello), Johannes Claudio Ruge (harp)
– Intermission –
Joachim Raff – Octet in C major Op. 176
I Allegro
II Allegro molto
III Andante moderato
IV Vivace
Triin Ruubel, Emma Yoon, Birgit Katriin Born, Amanda Ernesaks (violin), Sarina Zickgraf, Elizaveta Zolotova (viola), Paul Handschke, Johannes Välja (cello)