18th International Pharos Chamber Music Festival 2018 Acknowledged all over the world as Cyprus’ most important annual classical music event, the International Pharos Chamber Music Festival is also recognised as one of Europe's preeminent music festivals, having gained an unequalled reputation for the quality of its concerts as well as its enchanting atmosphere and settings. THU, 31 MAY – MON, 4 JUNE Five chamber concerts with some of the world’s most renowned soloists in an exciting and wideranging programme. The Festival will host, amongst others, Sergei Babayan, Yevgeny Sudbin, Simon Trpčeski, Pavel Vernikov and Paul Meyer. Venue: Royal Manor House, Kouklia
18th INTERNATIONAL PHAROS CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 31 MAY – 6 JUNE 2018 CYPRUS 31 MAY – 4 JUNE / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA 6 JUNE / THE OLIVE GROVE, DELIKIPOS Piano: Sergei Babayan, Yevgeny Sudbin, Simon Trpčeski Violin: Pavel Vernikov, Boris Brovtsyn, Svetlana Makarova, Levon Chilingirian Viola: Lars Anders Tomter, Diemut Poppen, Léa Hennino, David Abrahamyan Cello: Alexander Chaushian, Tim Park Double-Bass: Nabil Shehata Clarinet: Paul Meyer Horn: José Vicente Castelló Dakapp Chamber Orchestra under the direction of conductor Wilson Hermanto THURSDAY 31 MAY / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) Quintet for Double-bass in B-flat major, G.337 / Op.39/1 (1787) Svetlana Makarova (violin), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Léa Hennino (viola), Tim Park (cello), Nabil Shehata (double-bass) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) String Sextet in B-flat major No.1, Op.18 (1860) Pavel Vernikov (violin), Svetlana Makarova (violin), Diemut Poppen (viola), Léa Hennino (viola), Alexander Chaushian (cello), Tim Park (cello)
Interval Robert Schumann (1810-1856) Piano Quintet in E-flat major, Op.44 (1842) Simon Trpčeski (piano), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Svetlana Makarova (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Alexander Chaushian (cello) FRIDAY 1 JUNE / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Sonata for Viola and Piano in C major, Op.147 (1975) Sergei Babayan (piano), Diemut Poppen (viola)
Interval Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Piano Quartet No.3 in C minor, Op.60 “Werther Quartet” (1875) Simon Trpčeski (piano), Levon Chilingirian (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Tim Park (cello) W.A Mozart (1756-1791) Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K.581 (1789) Paul Meyer (clarinet), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Svetlana Makarova (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Tim Park (cello) SATURDAY 2 JUNE / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) Sonata a Quattro for two Violins, Cello and Double-bass, No.6 in D major “La Tempesta” (1804) Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Svetlana Makarova (violin), Tim Park (cello), Nabil Shehata (double-bass) Max Bruch (1838-1920) Octet for Strings in B-flat major (1920) Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Svetlana Makarova (violin), Pavel Vernikov (violin), Levon Chilingirian (violin), David Abrahamyan (viola), Léa Hennino (viola), Tim Park (cello), Nabil Shehata (double-bass) Interval Louis Spohr (1784-1859) Fantasy & Variations for Clarinet and Strings, Op.81 (1813) Paul Meyer (clarinet), Levon Chilingirian (violin), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Léa Hennino (viola), Tim Park (cello), Nabil Shehata (double-bass) Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) Piano Trio No. 2 in E minor, Op.67 (1944) Sergei Babayan (piano), Pavel Vernikov (violin), Alexander Chaushian (cello) SUNDAY 3 JUNE / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA W.A Mozart (1756-1791) Horn Quintet in E-flat major, K.407 (1782) José Vicente Castelló (horn), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Diemut Poppen (viola), David Abrahamyan (viola), Tim Park (cello) Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op.115 (1891) Paul Meyer (clarinet), Levon Chilingirian (violin), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Lars Anders Tomter (viola), Tim Park (cello) Interval Ernst von Dohnányi (1877-1960) Sextet in C major, Op.37 (1935) Sergei Babayan (piano), Boris Brovtsyn (violin), Diemut Poppen (viola), Alexander Chaushian (cello), Paul Meyer (clarinet), José Vicente Castelló (horn) MONDAY 4 JUNE / ROYAL MANOR HOUSE, KOUKLIA Arno Babajanian (1921-1983) Piano Trio in F-sharp minor (1952) Yevgeny Sudbin (piano), Levon Chilingirian (violin), Tim Park (cello) Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Piano Sonata No. 47 in B minor, Hob. XVI:32 (1776) Yevgeny Sudbin (piano) Interval Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) Piano Trio in A minor, Op.50 (1882) Yevgeny Sudbin (piano), Pavel Vernikov (violin), Alexander Chaushian (cello)