Orchestras

2009 Program

2009

Wednesday, January 28, 2009 - Caddebostan Culture Center - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Soloists : Geraldine McGreevy, soprano *
Valentina Kutzarova, mezzo-soprano **
Netta Or, soprano ***
Program
Richard Strauss : Don Juan, Symphonic Poem, op. 20 (circa 17’)
Richard Wagner : “Prelude und Liebestod” from Tristan und Isolde * (circa 19’)
Interval
Richard Strauss : Excerpts from Der Rosenkavalier (* / ** / ***)

Program Notes

Thursday, January 29, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Soloists : Geraldine McGreevy, soprano *
Valentina Kutzarova, mezzo-soprano **
Netta Or, soprano ***
Program
Richard Strauss : Don Juan, Symphonic Poem, op. 20 (circa 17’)
Richard Wagner : “Prelude und Liebestod” from Tristan und Isolde * (circa 19’)
Interval
Richard Strauss : Excerpts from Der Rosenkavalier (* / ** / ***)

Program Notes

Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - Caddebostan Culture Center - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Soloists : Emre Elivar, piano & Atilla Aldemir, violin & Natalie Clein, cello
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven : Coriolan Overture, op. 62 (circa 8’)
Ludwig van Beethoven : Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello C major op.56 (circa 35’)
I. Allegro
II. Largo
III. Rondo alla Polacca
Interval
Nikolay Rimski-Korsakov : Scheherazade, A Symphonic Suite after A Thousand and One Nights, op. 35 (circa 42’)
I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
(Largo e maestoso – Allegro non troppo)
II .The Kalendar Prince
(Lento–Andantino–Allegro molto–Con moto)
III. The Young Prince and The Young Princess
(Andantino quasi allegretto – Pochissimo più mosso– Come prima – Pochissimo più animato)
IV. Festival At Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman
(Allegro molto – Vivo – Allegro non troppo maestoso)

Program Notes

Thursday, February 19, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Soloists : Emre Elivar, piano & Atilla Aldemir, violin & Natalie Clein, cello
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven : Coriolan Overture, op. 62 (circa 8’)
Ludwig van Beethoven : Concerto for Piano, Violin and Cello C major op.56 (circa 35’)
I. Allegro
II. Largo
III. Rondo alla Polacca
Interval
Nikolay Rimski-Korsakov : Scheherazade, A Symphonic Suite after A Thousand and One Nights, op. 35 (circa 42’)
I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
(Largo e maestoso – Allegro non troppo)
II .The Kalendar Prince
(Lento–Andantino–Allegro molto–Con moto)
III. The Young Prince and The Young Princess
(Andantino quasi allegretto – Pochissimo più mosso– Come prima – Pochissimo più animato)
IV. Festival At Baghdad. The Sea. The Ship Breaks against a Cliff Surmounted by a Bronze Horseman
(Allegro molto – Vivo – Allegro non troppo maestoso)

Program Notes

Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - Caddebostan Culture Center - 20:00
Conductor : Gürer Aykal
Soloists : Julliard String Quartet
Program
Antonio Vivaldi : Concerto No. 8 A minor, for Two Violins and Orchestra, op. 3RV 522 (circa 10’)
I. Allegro
II. Larghetto e spiritoso
III. Allegro
Franz Joseph Haydn : Symphonia Concertante B flat major, op. 84, Hob. I: 105 (circa 22’)
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Finale. Allegro con spirituo
Solos: Pelin Halkacı Akın (Violin), Çağ Erçağ (cello), Selim Aykal (bassoon), Carlo Romano (oboe)
Interval
Arnold Schönberg
George Frideric Handel
: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra in B flat major, after Handel’s Concerto Grosso, op.6 no.7 (circa 20’)
I. Largo-Allegro
II. Largo
III. Allegretto grazioso
IV. Hornpipe

Program Notes

Thursday, March 12, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
Conductor : Gürer Aykal
Soloists : Julliard String Quartet
Program
Antonio Vivaldi : Concerto No. 8 A minor, for Two Violins and Orchestra, op. 3RV 522 (circa 10’)
I. Allegro
II. Larghetto e spiritoso
III. Allegro
Franz Joseph Haydn : Symphonia Concertante B flat major, op. 84, Hob. I: 105 (circa 22’)
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Finale. Allegro con spirituo
Solos: Pelin Halkacı Akın (Violin), Çağ Erçağ (cello), Selim Aykal (bassoon), Carlo Romano (oboe)
Interval
Arnold Schönberg
George Frideric Handel
: Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra in B flat major, after Handel’s Concerto Grosso, op.6 no.7 (circa 20’)
I. Largo-Allegro
II. Largo
III. Allegretto grazioso
IV. Hornpipe

Program Notes

Tuesday, March 31, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
LEYLA GENCER “La Diva Turca” A Celebration

Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
On this evening, hosted by Yekta Kara, excerpts from such operas as La Nozze di Figaro, Romeo et Juliette, La Boheme, Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Macbeth and Carmen will be performed. Soloists who will participate in this concert will be announced later.

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - Caddebostan Culture Center - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Solist : Freddy Kempf, piano
Program
Peter Ilitsch Tchaikovsky : Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (circa 37')
I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso–Allegro con spirito
II. Andantino semplice–Prestissimo
III. Allegro con fuoco
Interval
Peter Ilitsch Tchaikovsky : Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (circa 50')
I. Andante–Allegro con anima
II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
III. Valse: Allegro moderato
IV. Finale: Andante maestoso–Allegro vivo

Program Notes

Thursday, April 16, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
Conductor : Sascha Goetzel
Solist : Freddy Kempf, piano
Program
Peter Ilitsch Tchaikovsky : Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (circa 37')
I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso–Allegro con spirito
II. Andantino semplice–Prestissimo
III. Allegro con fuoco
Interval
Peter Ilitsch Tchaikovsky : Symphony No. 5 in E minor, op. 64 (circa 50')
I. Andante–Allegro con anima
II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
III. Valse: Allegro moderato
IV. Finale: Andante maestoso–Allegro vivo

Program Notes

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 - Caddebostan Culture Center - 20:00
Conductor : Gürer Aykal
Soloist : Fazıl Say, piano
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven : Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73, Emperor (circa38’)
I . Allegro
II. Adagio un poco mosso
III. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
Interval
Ludwig van Beethoven : Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67 (circa 31’)
I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro

Program Notes

Thursday, May 7, 2009 - Lütfi Kirdar Concert Hall - 20:00
Conductor : Gürer Aykal
Soloist : Fazıl Say, piano
Program
Ludwig van Beethoven : Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, op. 73, Emperor (circa38’)
I . Allegro
II. Adagio un poco mosso
III. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
Interval
Ludwig van Beethoven : Symphony No. 5 in C minor, op. 67 (circa 31’)
I. Allegro con brio
II. Andante con moto
III. Allegro
IV. Allegro

Program Notes

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