Calendar of Events
14th International Henryk Wieniawski
Violin Competition
8-23 October 2011
8 October 2011 (Saturday)
– Draw Ceremony, 03:00 PM
Venue: Mercure Hotel, Roosevelta Street 20, Cantata Hall
– Opening Concert, 07:00 PM
Agata Szymczewska – violin
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Pablo Gonzalez
Program:
Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
Karol Szymanowski: Violin Concerto No. 2 Op. 61
Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor Op. 64
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
9 – 13 October 2011 (Sunday – Thursday)
– Stage 1
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
4-8 p.m.
Detailed schedule of auditions of Stage 1 >
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
14 – 16 October 2011 (Friday – Sunday)
– Stage 2
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
4-8 p.m.
Detailed schedule of auditions of Stage 2 >
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
17 – 18 October 2011 (Monday – Tuesday)
– Stage 3 with Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra
conducted by Agnieszka Duczmal
Competition Participants will play with violists: Lech Bałaban or Michał Bryła in W. A. Mozart's first movement of Sinfonia Concertante in E flat Major KV 364/320d.
6 p.m.
Detailed schedule of auditions of Stage 3 >
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
19 –21 October 2011 (Wednesday – Friday)
– Stage 4 with Poznań Philharmonic Orchestra
conducted by Marek Pijarowski
6 p.m.
Detailed schedule of auditions of Stage 4 >
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
Announcement of competition results (21 October 2011, late in the evening)
22 October 2011 (Saturday)
– Extra-Statutory-Prize Giving Ceremony,
Prize-Giving Ceremony and Gala Concert
Venue: Town Hall, Stary Rynek 1
Extra-Statutory-Prize Giving
12:00 p.m.
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
Prize-Giving Ceremony and Gala Concert
08:00 p.m.
23 October 2011 (Sunday), 07:00 p.m.
– Special Concert: And yet he will play!
Maxim Vengerov – violin
Poznań Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Marek Pijarowski
Venue: A. Mickiewicz University Auditorium, H. Wieniawskiego Street 1
Listen to a recording from the Concert >
Program:
Karol Kurpiński - Overture to the opera Two Huts
Ferenc Liszt - Symphonic Poem Les préludes
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Ludwig van Beethoven - Violin Concerto in
D Major Op. 61