4th FELIX MENDELSSOHN MUSIC
DAYS IN KAZIMIERZ, KRAKOW

May 8th - 16th, 2009

Friday, May 8th, 7:00 p.m.

OPENING CONCERT performed by DUO ARP FRANTZ (Germany): Julian ARP (cello) and Caspar FRANTZ (piano). In the program, works by F. Mendelssohn, R. Schumann, L. Janáček, B. Britten.

Saturday, May 9th, 7:00 p.m.

Felix Mendelssohn?s songs performed by Łucja CZARNECKA (soprano, Poland) and Mirosław HERBOWSKI (piano, Poland).

Sunday, May 10th, 7:00 p.m.

Aula ?Florianka?, 8 Basztowa Street Piano concert performed by Ruvim OSTROVSKY (Russia). In the program, works by L. van Beethoven, F. Mendelssohn, F. Chopin.

Monday, May 11th, 7:00 p.m.

Chaber music concert performed by Inessa ZARETSKY (piano, USA), Vassa SHEVEL (piano, USA), Piotr MARCIAK (violin, Poland) and Tomasz WYROBA (cello, Poland). In the program, works by F. Mendelssohn, R. Schumann.

Tuesday, May 12th 8:30 p.m

Pauline Basilica ?Na Skałce?, 15 Skałeczna Street Organ concert performed by Andrzej BIAŁKO (Poland). In the program works by J. S. Bach, F. Mendelssohn.

Wednesday, May 13th, 7:00 p.m.

Krakow Philharmonic, 1, Zwierzyniecka Street Symphony concert performed by THE BEETHOVEN ACADEMY ORCHESTRA, POLISH RADIO CHOIR and soloists, conducted by Gabriel CHMURA (Israel). In the program, F. Mendelssohn?s Cantata The First Walpurgis Night, op. 60 (by J. W. Goethe, 1831) and other composer?s works.

Thursday, May 14th, 7:00 p.m.

Chamber music concert performed by Jeremy FINDLAY (cello, Canada) and Elena BRASLAVSKY (piano, USA). In the program, works by J. Brahms, F. Mendelssohn, I. Zaretsky.

Friday, May 15th, 7:00 p.m.

Chamber concert performed by David FRÜHWIRTH (violin, Austria), Izso BAJUSZ (violin, Austria), Peter LANGGARTNER (viola, Austria), Firmian LERMER (viola, Austria), and Jeremy FINDLAY (cello, Canada). In the program, works by W. A. Mozart, F. Mendelssohn.

Saturday, May 16th, 7:00 p.m.

Krakow Philharmonic, 1 Zwierzyniecka Street Symphony concert performed by KRAKOW PHILHARMONICS and Roberto PROSSEDA (piano, Italy), conducted by Lior SHAMBADAL (Israel). In the program, works by F. Mendelssohn.