Recital series

May 13

Spanish Hall, Prague Castle

8.00 pm

harpsichord: Jory Vinikour (The winner of the 1994 Prague Spring International Music Competition)

program:

Domenico Scarlatti - Six sonatas

Georg Friedrich Handel - Great Suite in D minor

Gyorgy Ligeti - Three Pieces (Continuum, Passacaglia Ungherese, Hungarian Rock)

Jean-Philippe Rameau - Suite in A minor

May 15

Basilica of St James

5.00 pm

organ: Pavel Cerny (The winner of the 1994 Prague Spring International Music Competition)

program:

Max Reger - Choral "Wie schon leuchtet uns der Morgenstern"

Heinrich Reimann - Fantasy on choral "Wie schon leuchtet uns der Morgenstern" op.25

Georg Muffat - Toccata undecima from "Apparatus musico-organsticus"

Dietrich Buxtehude - Choral "Wie schon leuchtet uns der Morgenstern"

Georg Muffat - Toccata duodecima from "Apparatus musico-organisticus"

Max Reger - Benedictus from 12 peices op.59

Spanish Hall, Prague Castle

8.00 pm

In association with The British Council

soprano: Felicity Lott

piano: Graham Johnson

program:

Robert Schuman - Mein Garten, Jasminenstrauch, Der Nussbaum, Herzleid, Die Blume der Ergebung, Erstes Grun, Volksliedchen

Hugo Wolf - Im Fruhling, Der Gartner, Nachtzauber, Fruhling ubers Jahr, Anakreons Grab, Er ists

Charles Gounod - Le Temps des Roses

Ernest Chausson - Le Temps des Lilas

Gabriel Faure - Green, Les Roses de Ispahan

Alexis Emmanuel Chabrier - Lied, Toutes les Fleurs

Charles Villiers Stanford - From the Red Rose

Benjamin Britten (arr.) The Last Rose of Summer

Lord Berners - Les Roses

May 18

Spanish Hall, Prague Castle

8.00 pm

fotepiano - Alexej Ljubimov

program:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata in D, K 311

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata No.21 "Waldstein"

Franz Schubert - Impromptus

May 22

Basilica of St James

5.00 pm

In association with The British Council

organ: David Titterington

program:

Petr Eben - "Amen - es werde wahr" 1994 - Cuech premiere

Lione Rogg - Partita sopra "Nun freut euch"

Olivier Messiaen - L Ascension

Karel Janovicky - Fantasia for Organ - premiere

Louis Vierne - Organ Symphony No.5

May 24

Church of SS Simon and Jude

5.00 pm

harpsichord: Ursula Deutschler

program:

French harpsichord music of the 18th century

A.Forqueray - Pieces de clavecin, 4eme suite

J. Duphly - Pieces pour clavecine, 3eme livre

A.L. Couperin - Les quatre nations

C.B. Balbastre - Pieces de clavecin, 1er livre

May 25

Dvorak Hall, Rudolfinum

8.00 pm

Tribute to Rudolf Firkusny

violin: Josef Suk

piano: Igor Ardasev

program:

Johannes Brahms - Sonata in A major

Leos Janacek - Sonata

Bohuslav Martinu - Pive Madrigals

Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata No.10 in G major

May 29

Basilica of St James

5.00 pm

In association with the Osterreichisches Kulturinstitut

organ: Martin Haselbock

program:

Johan Sebastian Bach - Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540

Franz Liszt - Prelude and Fugue on the name B-A-C-H

Paul Hindemith - Sonata I for organ

Max Reger - Fantasy on chorale "Wachtet auf, ruft uns die stimme", op.52/2