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31st INTERNATIONAL İZMİR FESTIVAL
June 01 – July 04 2017
Opening Concert
01 June 2017 Thursday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
20.00 Opening Ceremony (The doors will close at 20.00 due to recording)●21.00 Concert
AHMED ADNAN SAYGUN AT 110 OLD
YUNUS EMRE (Oratorio)
Conductor: Aytuğ Ülgen
Choirmaster: Ahmet Kahyaoğlu
Soloists: Mehlika Karadeniz Bilgin soprano/Ferda Yetişer mezzosoprano/ Devrim Demirel tenor/ Engin Suna bass
IZMIR STATE OPERA AND BALLET
ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS
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05 June 2017 Monday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
PURE POETRY OF MOVEMENT
DANI PANNULLO DANCETHEATRE CO.
AVALANCHE
Urban Dance
Choreograph & General Director: Dani Pannullo
Dancers (B-boys):- Alejandro Moya (B-boy Lil-quest)/ Julián Gómez (B-boy Hu-lee)/- Miguel Ballabriga (B-boy Zomas)/- Rubén Martín (B-boy Chino)
Free Style Footballer: Javier Sanz Aguilar
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07 June 2017 Wednesday, 21.00 ● İzmir State Theater Konak Stage
THEATER AT THE FESTIVAL
IZMIR STATE THEATRE
BİR KÜP ALTIN (GÖMÜ)
Writer: Necati Cumalı
Producer: Metin Oyman
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09 June 2017 Friday, 21.00 ● Çeşme Castle
THE MAGIC OF SOUND
ALTI & BASSI
Andrea Thomas Gambetti,
Paolo Bellodi,
Alberto Schirò,
Diego Saltarella
Filippo Tuccimei
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15 June 2017 Thursday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
NIGEL KENNEDY PLAYS HENDRIX
NIGEL KENNEDY, violin
Adam Czerwinski, drums
Tomasz Kupiec, bass
Julian Buschberger, guitar
Doug Boyle, guitar
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20 June 2017 Tuesday, 21.00 ● Great Theatre of Ephesus
VIENNA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA & FAZIL SAY
Conductor: Ola Rudner
Fazıl Say, piyano
Program
L. v. Beethoven – Ouverture “Coriolan” op. 62
W. A. Mozart – Piano Concerto K 414
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy – Symphony No. 4 “Italian”
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21 June 2017 Wednesday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
FASIL IN CLASSICAL TURKISH MUSIC FROM 14TH CENTURY TO 19TH CENTURY
"From Fasl-ı Atîk to Fasl-ı Cedîd"
EGE UNIVERSITY
STATE CONSERVATORY OF TURKISH MUSIC
CLASSICAL TURKISH MUSIC CHORUS
Author and Director: Halil İbrahim Yüksel
Abdülkâdir Merâgi
Acemlerin
Hafız-ı Şirazi
Recep Çelebi (Çömlekçizâde)
Beste-i Kadîm
Kemençeci Vasilâki
Nasibin Mehmed Yürü
Yorgo Bacanos
Zeki Duygulu
Yesâri Âsım Arsoy
Ahmet Mithat Güpgüpoğlu
Selâhaddin Pınar
Rakım Elkutlu
Mustafa Sunar
Bimen Şen
Kemâni Tatyos Efendi
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22 June 2017 Thursday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
POLAND’S VERSATILE PIANIST
PAWEŁ KOWALSKİ
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Frederic Chopin
Ludwig van Beethoven
Alexander Scriabin
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29 June 2017 Thursday, 21.00 ● Çeşme Castle
“A PARTY FOR THE SOUL”
GERSHWIN QUARTET & GIORA FEIDMAN
Giora Feidman, clarinet
Michel Gershwin, violin
Natalia Raithel, violin
Juri Gilbo, viola
Kira Kraftzoff, cello
Giora Feidman
Sam Libermann
Avraham Idelsohn
Ora Bat Chaim
Bobby Timmons
Peter Breiner
Sulchan Tzintzadze
Violetta Parra
Carl Orff
Traditional songs
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04 July 2017 Tuesday, 21.00 ● Ahmed Adnan Saygun Arts Center
DANCE WITH CONTRABASS
L'ORCHESTRE DE CONTREBASSES
Christian Gentet,
Gregoire Dubruel,
Leonardo Teruggi,
Xavier Lugué,
Olivier Moret,
Yves Torchinsky
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