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NOVEMBER 2023
SA
Martinů Festtage 2023 | Opening Concert
Saturday 18 November 2023, 6.00 pm
Proberaum des Sinfonieorchester Basel, Switzerland
Rebellenchor
5.20 pm Introduction (Benjamin Herzog)
6.00 pm Opening concert
Béla BARTÓK: Four Slovak Folksongs for mixed choir and piano, Sz 70
Iris SZEGHY: Slovak Dance for solo cello
Bohuslav MARTINŮ: Three Part-Songs for female choir, H 338
Iris SZEGHY: Psalm of the Starving Man for mixed choir
Iris SZEGHY: Mirabilia Musicae for female choir
Bohuslav MARTINŮ: Variations on a Slovak Folk Song for violoncello and piano, H 378
Bohuslav MARTINŮ: Brigand Songs, H 361
Chor des Theater Basel
Michael Clark (choirmaster)
Simone Drescher (cello)
Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová, conductor Jakub Hrůša and the Federal Council Alain Berset supported the festival with honorary patronage.
More information: http://www.martinu.ch/en/