Mizmorim Festival Concerts, Day 1: Klezmer Suite & Youth

The opening concert of the 7th Mizmorim Festival in Basel, Switzerland

Concert #1: Klezmer Suite, 18:30

Menachem Wiesenberg (* 1950)
Klezmer Suite for Clarinet, Viola, Double Bass and Piano 
(Premiere of the arrangement)

Viktor Ullmann (1898–1944)
Drei jiddische Lieder op. 53 for Mezzosoprano and Piano

Pavel Haas (1899–1944)
Wind Quintet op. 10

Antonín Dvořák (1841–1904)
Cypřiše (Zypressen) B.152 for two Violins, Viola and Violoncello

Gringolts Quartett:
Ilya Gringolts, Violin
Anahit Kurtikyan, Violin
Silvia Simionescu, Viola
Claudius Herrmann, Violoncello
Chen Halevi, Clarinet
Michaela Zajmi, Mezzosoprano
Matvey Demin, Flute
Nick Shay Deutsch, Oboe
Jure Robek, Clarinet
Denis Dafflon, Horn
Gilbert Audin, Bassoon
Zoran Marković, Double Bass
Noam Greenberg, Piano

Concert #2: Youth, 20:30

Erwin Schulhoff (1894–1942)
Concertino for Flute, Viola and Double bass (1925)

Petr Eben (1929–2007)
Šestero písní milostných (Sechs Minnelieder) for Mezzosoprano und Piano (1951)
(Swiss Premiere)

Leoš Janáček (1854–1928)
Mládí (Youth) for Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon and Bass clarinet (1924)

Michaela Zajmi, Mezzosoprano
Matvey Demin, Flute
Nick Shay Deutsch, Oboe
Chen Halevi, Clarinet
Denis Dafflon, Horn
Gilbert Audin, Bassoon
Jure Robek, Bass clarinet
Silvia Simionescu, Viola
Zoran Marković, Double bass
Kryštof Mařatka, Piano