Programme

Moritzburg Festival: 8 – 22 August 2010

The brochure of the 2010 Moritzburg Festival may be downloaded here:
Brochure 2010 (PDF 2,8 MB)

SUNDAY 8 August 2010 11:00 a.m.	The Transparent Factory of VW in Dresden OPENING CONCERT Artists: Moritzburg Festival Orchestra Alondra de la Parra, conductor Daniel Schnyder, Saxophone Programme: S. Barber: Adagio for Strings D. Schnyder: Songbook for Saxophone and Orchestra L. v. Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 E flat major op. 55 "Eroica" Optional Brunch available (free guided tour through the Transparent Factory of VW included).
TUESDAY 10 August 2010 7:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church PUBLIC REHEARSAL Programme will be announced prior to the rehearsal.
WEDNESDAY 11 August 2010 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall COMPOSER'S PORTRAIT The Swiss Composer Daniel Schnyder will introduce the audience in his oevre.
8:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall CONCERT Programme: L. v. Beethoven: Duett "with two obligato eyeglasses" for Viola and Cello E flat major WoO 32 D. Schnyder: Yellow Beachbirds, Cairo, No Tuba Today, In the Beginning, Aria from the Opera "Griselda" of Antonio Vivaldi (Ho il cor già lacero) - for Soprano Saxophone and String Quartet A. Bruckner: String Quintet F major WAB 112
THURSDAY 12 August 2010 7:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church THE LONG NIGHT OF CHAMBER MUSIC Artists: Participants of the Moritzburg Festival Academy Programme: Works by Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Piazzolla, Kurz etc.
FRIDAY 13 August 2010 7:30 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall GALA CONCERT followed by an OPEN-AIR CANDLE LIGHT DINNER (will be postponed in the Royal Castle Kitchen in case of bad weather). We invite you to a very special experience of emotion, passion and uniqueness. A four-course menu including corresponding drinks by starred chef Stefan Hermann from the Restaurant “Bean & Beluga” and Thorsten Bubolz from the Restaurant “Lesage” will be served. (limited numbers of tickets without Dinner) Programme: D. Schnyder / D. Ellington: Reflexions on Duke Ellington: "In a Sentimental Mood" for Tenor Saxophone and String Quartet J. Brahms: Clarinet Trio A minor op. 114 R. Schumann: Piano Quartet E flat major op. 47 The Gala-Concert is presented by
SATURDAY 14 August 2010 3:30 p.m.	The Transparent Factory of VW in Dresden FAMILY CONCERT - "The Frog King invites to the Water Lily Ball" Artists: Participants of the Moritzburg Festival Academy Including cake buffet and drinks in the Restaurant "Lesage" together with the artists.
8:00 p.m.	Frauenkirche Dresden CONCERT Programme: R. Schumann: 6 Songs op. 107 for Soprano and String Quartet D. Shostakovich: 7 Romances to Poems by Alexander Blok op. 127 for Soprano, Violin, Cello and Piano J. Brahms: String Sextet G major op. 36
SUNDAY 15 August 2010 11:00 a.m.	Proschwitz Castle Park PROSCHWITZ MUSIC PICNIC Entrance in the Park: 10.00 a.m. Enjoy high quality chamber music in the Castle Park with delicacies from the Garden Bar. The ticket price includes a welcome drink as well as a baguette creation. In case of bad weather the event will take place in the Proschwitz Castle. Artists: Participants of the Moritzburg Festival Academy
7:00 - 7:30 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall COMPOSER'S PORTRAIT The Swiss Composer Daniel Schnyder will introduce the audience in his oevre.
8:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall CONCERT Programme: W. A. Mozart: Duo for Violin and Viola G major K 423 D. Schnyder: "Zoom In" for Soprano Saxophone and String Quartet J. Brahms: Clarinet Quintet B minor op.115
MONDAY 16 August 2010 8:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall CONCERT Programme: A. Schönberg: "Transfigured Night" op. 4 for String Sextet P. Tschaikowski: "Souvenir de Florence" – String Sextet D minor op. 70
TUESDAY 17 August 2010 7:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church PUBLIC REHEARSAL Programme will be announced prior to the rehearsal.
WEDNESDAY 18 August 2010 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall PORTRAIT CONCERT Artists: Viviane Hagner, Violin Nicole Hagner, Piano Programme: C. Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 D minor op. 75
8:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Castle, Dining Hall CONCERT Programme: R. Schumann: "Fairy Tale Narrations" – Four pieces for Clarinet, Viola and Piano op. 132 C. M. v. Weber: Clarinet Quintet B flat major op. 34 F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Quintet A Major op. 18
THURSDAY 19 August 2010 7:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church PUBLIC REHEARSAL Programme will be announced prior to the rehearsal.
FRIDAY 20 August 2010 7:30 p.m.	Proschwitz Castle GALA CONCERT followed by a DINNER „Enjoyment and Vitality“ Enjoy Rossini and Mozart in accordance with timeless star cuisine. A four-course menu including corresponding drinks by starred chefs Stefan Hermann from the Restaurant “Bean & Beluga” and André Tienelt from the Restaurant “Sendig” in Bad Schandau will be served. Programme: G. Rossini: Duo for Cello and Double Bass W. A. Mozart: Divertimento for String Trio E flat major K 563
SATURDAY 21 August 2010 7:00 - 7:30 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church PORTRAIT CONCERT "Voyage Musical" Artists: Henri Demarquette, Cello
8:00 p.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church CONCERT Programme: F. Schubert: Piano Trio B flat major D898 K. Husa: "Evocations of Slovakia" for Clarinet, Viola and Cello R. Schumann: Piano Quintet E flat major op. 44
SUNDAY 22 August 2010 11:00 a.m.	Moritzburg Lutheran Church FINAL CONCERT Programme: D. Schnyder: "Ritus" for Strings G. Rossini: Sonata No. 3 C major for two Violins, Cello and Double Bass D. Schnyder: "Strad" (From the Life of a Wooden Courtesan) for String Quartet J. Hendrix / D. Schnyder: "Purple Haze Variations" for String Quintet F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy: String Octet E flat major op. 20