This week we will talk to Remy van Kesteren about the Harp Festival: Night of a 1000 Strings.
We will also listen to two young musicians from the conservatory of Amsterdam performing pieces by Kreisler, Brahms and Wienawsky.
Live performance
by Jesús Perogil, violin, and Guillermo Castellano, piano. Since 2023, Perogil has been a master’s student in violin at the Conservatory of Amsterdam under the guidance of Ilya Grubert. Pérez is currently studying under David Kuyken.
Programme:
- Fritz Kreisler – Old Viennese dances: Liebesleid, Schön Rosmarin
- Johannes Brahms – Violin sonata n 3 in D minor II
- Henryk Wieniawsky – Légende Op. 17
Interview
with harpist Remy van Kesteren about the Dutch Harp festival: Night of a 1000 Strings. The new edition of this festival will take place at TivoliVredenburg on 20 April.
Tickets and more information about the festival
Playlist
Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo – Le Tombeau de Couperin: Toccata van Maurice Ravel
Reinier Baas, Louis Cole, Ben van Gelder and Ketija Ringa Karahona – Wild Bill
Georgia Barashko and Michela Amici – A Freedoms Lament, 1 – declaring, rubato by Amarante Nat
Lucile Richardot and Philipe Grisvard – “Lo Morirei Contento” by Alessandro Scarlatti
Peter Mattei with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lawrence Renes – Tannhauser, Act II: Blick ich umher in diesem edlen Kreise by Richard Wagner
Libérica – El Cant dels Ocells
Karmit Fadael – Vereende
Folke Gräsbeck en Harri Viitanen – Andante Cantabile in E-flat Major, JS 30B by Jean Sibelius
Steve Reich – Double Sextet: II. Slow
Arcangelo conducted by Jonathan Cohen – L’Apothéose de Lully: IX Remerciment de Lulli à Apollon
Remy van Kesteren – Gnossienne no. 3 by Erik Satie
Storioni Trio – Piano trio in B-flat major op. 97 “Archduke Trio”: Scherzco (Allegro) by Ludwig van Beethoven
Abhisek Lahiri – Flight of the Little Blue Bird
