Virtuosos of the planet - 2006

Organizers of the Festival

Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Ukraine
Kyiv City State Administration
International Charitable Fund of Vladimir Horowitz Competition

" ...The project initiated by the International Charitable Fund of Vladimir Horowitz Competition is unique because for the first time in the world practice representatives of planet's performing elite, prize winners of the most prestigious world competitions - first prizes holders, perform within the framework of one festival..."

September 14

Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine
Conductor: Mykola Dyadyura, Honoured Figure of Arts of Ukraine

Program

N. Paganini. Concerto for violin with orchestra.
Soloist: Yuki Manuela Janke(Japan, violin)
Prize - winner of the International Violin Competition "Premio Paganin" (Italy)

L.Beethoven. Concerto № 4 for piano with orchestra.
Soloist:  Cheung Wai Ching Rachel (China, piano)
Prize - winner of the International Competition for Young Pianists in Memory of Vladimir Horowitz (Ukraine)

W.Mozart. Concerto for clarinet with orchestra
(J.Rossini. Introduction, theme and variation for clarinet with orchestra)
Soloist: Olivier Patey (France, clarinet)
Prize - winner of the Carl Nielsen International Music Competitions (Denmark)

P.Tchaikovski. Concerto for violin with orchestra.
Soloist: Antal Szalai (Hungary, violin)Honoured Figure of Arts
Prize - winner of the International Violin Competition "Premio Rodolfo Lipizer" (Italy)

September 15

Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine
Conductor: Mykola Dyadyura,Honoured Figure of Arts of Ukraine Ignat Solzhenitsyn (USA)

Program

I.Hummel. Concerto for trumpet with orchestra.
Soloist: Clement Saunier (France, trumpet)
Prize - winner of the International Competition "Città di Porcia" (Italy)

D.Shostakovich. Concerto for cello with orchestra.
Soloist: Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (Germany, cello)
Prize - winner of the International Competition "De la Ville de Paris" (France)

Conductor: Mykola Dyadyura, Honoured Figure of Arts of Ukraine

D.Shostakovich. Symphony № 10
Conductor:  Ignat Solzhenitsyn (USA)

September 16

National Honoured Academic Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Conductor: Volodymyr Sirenko, Honoured Figure of Arts of Ukraine and Russia, Laureate of the Taras Shevchenko National Premium of Ukraine

Program

L.Beethoven. Concerto № 5 for piano with orchestra
Soloist: Herbert Schuch (Germany, piano)
Prize - winner of the International Beethoven Piano Competition (Austria)

W.Mozart. Leporello's aria from opera "Don Giovanni"
J.Verdi. Silva's aria from opera "Ernani"
Prize - winner of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition (Norway)

Soloist: Gabor Bretz (Hungary, baritone)
Prize - winner of  Maria Callas Grand Prix (Greece)

C.Gounod. Margarita's aria from opera "Faust"
F.Tosti. "A Vuchella"
             ""Luna d'estale"
Soloist: Olga Mykytenko (Ukraine, soprano)
Prize - winner of the Queen Sonja International Music Competition (Norway)

J.Verdi. Rodrigo's aria from opera "Don Karlos"
S.Prokofiev. Kutusov's monologue from opera "War and peace"
Soloist: Serhiy Mahera (Ukraine, bass-baritone)
Prize - winner of the International Voice Competition of Bilbao (Spain)

S.Rachmaninov. Concerto № 2 for piano with orchestra.
Soloist: Alberto Nose (Italy, piano)
Prize - winner of the Paloma O'Shea Santander International Piano Competition (Spain)

Address:

Iryna Polstyankina
International Charitable Fund of Vladimir Horowitz Competition
31 Tolstogo st., Kyiv-32
01032, Ukraine
Tel. 380-288-32-38; 288-32-68; E-mail: irina@horowitzv.org

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