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36. INTERNATIONAL IZMIR FESTIVAL
2 June – 11 July 2023
Opening Concert
Friday, June 2, 2023 ● AASSM Great Hall ● 21.00
DR. NEJAT F. ECZACIBAŞI NATIONAL COMPOSITION CONTEST CONCERT
IZMIR STATE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Oguzhan Balci, coundoctor
Program
Hasan Niyazi Tura
Violin Concerto - Soloist: Can Özhan
Arda İşkol
Violin Concerto - Soloist: Özgecan Günöz
Sunday, June 4, 2023 ● Ephesus Grand Theater ● 21.00
MEETING IN ANCIENT THEATER
TEKFEN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Aziz Shokhakimov, Chief
Veriko Tchumburidze, violin
Program
Hasan Ucarsu
Portraits (Orchestral Suite)
Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op.35
Zoltan Kodaly
Galanta Dance's
Wednesday, June 7, 2023 ● Izmir Historical Agora ● 21.00
HATAY ACADEMY ORCHESTRA
Ali Ugur, founder, conductor
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 ● Izmir Historical Agora ● 21.00
LA CANTIGA DE LE SERENA – Zero Nove Nove
Fabrizio Piepoli, vocals, santur, shruti box, guitar, tar
Giorgia Santoro, flute, bass flute, bansuri, xiao (Chinese flute), Irish flute, cymbal
Adolfo La Volpe, lute, Corsican cittern, bouzouki, guitar
Thursday, June 15, 2023 ● AASSM Great Hall ● 21.00
L’ACHÉRON
“LACHRIMAE LYRAE - TEARS OF EXILE”
François Joubert-Caillet, viola and bandleader
Andreas Linos, tenor viola
Marie-Suzanne de Loye, bass viola
Nolwenn Le Guern, bass viola
Sokratis Sinopoulos, Istanbul kemençe
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 ● Çeşme Castle ● 21.00
SINGER PUR
“FIELDS OF GOLD”
“Through vocal music with Sting”
Claire Elizabeth Craig, soprano
Christian Meister, tenor
Marcel Hubner, tenor
Manuel Warwitz, tenor
Jakob Steiner, baritone
Felix Meybier, bass
Thursday, June 22, 2023 ● Celcus Library ● 21.00
WIENER KAMERSYMPHONIE
Luis Morais, violin
Estelle Demetria Weber, violin
Giorgia Veneziano, viola
Sergio Mastro, cello
Damian Saul Posse Robles, double bass
Program
Franz Peter Schubert
Improvisation, C minor
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35
Anton Webern
Langsamer Satz for string quartet
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 82, C Major ("Bear"), H. 1/82
Thursday, July 6, 2023 ● Celcus Library ● 21.00
PENDERECKI TRIO
“Special Project to Commemorate the 90th Anniversary of Krzysztof Penderecki”
Leticia Moreno, violin
Claudio Bohorquez, cello
Lucas Krupinski, piano
Program
Krzysztof Penderecki
Chaconne – arrangement for piano trio
Frédéric Chopin
G minor for Piano and Cello, Op. 65, CT. 204
Jozef Wieniawski
Piano Trio
Saturday, July 8, 2023 ● Çeşme Castle ● 21.00
PEDRO JÓIA, guitar
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 ● AASSM Great Hall ● 21.00
DUO ALLATURCA IMPRO PIANO
“VARIATIONS IN MUSIC MUSIC” – WORLD PREMIERE
Cemile Cabbar & Nihat Demirkol, piano
Program
"From Fasıl to concerto... Peşrev, medhal, saz semaîsi, longa, sirto and Azerbaijani mahns"
