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12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Zagreb Woodwind Ensemble (Dani Bošnjak, flutes; Danijel Martinović, clarinets; Branko Mihanović, oboe; Ricardo Luque, bassoon) (Croatia)
Damir Gregurić, piano (Croatia)
Lidija Horvat-Dunjko, soprano (Croatia)
Helena Lucić, soprano (Croatia)
Dubravko Češnjak, mandolin (Croatia)

Ilhan Yu (South Korea) / ISCM
Kurze Sommernacht, seven haikus for two voices, flute and clarinet

Jane Stanley (Australia) / ISCM
Spindrift / Interiors, for flutes, mandolin and piano

Ayako Okada (Japan) / ISCM
Origin, for oboe and bass clarinet

Frano Ðurović (Croatia)
Solo za Danija (Solo for Dani), for flutes (first performance)

William Kleinsasser (USA) / ISCM
Smooth Wood, Flash Metal, for flute, clarinet and computer

* playback from tape

Makoto Shinohara (Japan) / ISCM
Passage B, for amplified woodwind quartet

16:00

Mimara Museum

Susanna Artzt, piano (Austria)

John McLachlan (Ireland) / ISCM
Nuance

Nicolae Brânduº (Romania) / ISCM
Ostinato

Silvia Berg (Brazil) / ISCM
Pêndulo

Frano Parać (Croatia)
Ples barunice (Dance of the Baroness)

Phillip Neil Martin (Great Britain) / ISCM
Two Reflections on Milton

18:00

Museum of Sculpture of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Galleries II and III


Živuće vibracije (Living Vibrations), audio-visual project (first performance)
Compositions for the electronically treated voice of Dunja Vejzović (Croatia)

Matthias Hermann (Germany)
Vox Dunja
Installation and performance: Vlasta Žanić (Croatia)

Dunja Vejzović
Ach
Installation and performance: Goran Petercol (Croatia)

Dunja Vejzović
Wald
Installation and performance: Nan Hoover (Germany)

Ludger Brümmer (Germany)
Repl(a)y
Installation and performance: Ludger Brümmer

19:30

Croatian National Theatre

Opening Ceremony


Mladen Tarbuk (Croatia)
Tramvaj zvan čežnja (A Streetcar Named Desire), ballet (first performance)

Libretto: Sanja Ivić, after the drama by Tennessee Williams

Choreography: Dinko Bogdanić
Conductor: Pavle Dešpalj
Electronic processing and sound design: Frano Ðurović
Set design: Dinka Jeričević
Costume design: Dženisa Medvedec
Producer: Žorž Draušnik

Croatian National Theatre Ballet Company

22:00

Museum of Sculpture of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts

Marko Ciciliani (Germany) / ISCM
Map of Marble, for voice, percussion, interactive electronics and computer-controlled lights (first performance)

Featuring:
Jannie Pranger, voice (The Netherlands)
Arnold Marinissen, percussion (The Netherlands)
Marko Ciciliani, sound design and live electronics (Germany)

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Porin String Quartet (Ivan Novinc, Mislav Pavlin, violins; Krešimir Ferenčina, viola; Neva Begović, cello) (Croatia)
Srebrenka Poljak, piano (Croatia)

Éric Morin (Canada) / ISCM
D’un château l’autre, for string quartet and piano

Lasse Thoresen (Norway) / ISCM
The Descent of Luminous Waters, op. 35b, trio for violin, cello and piano

Ayal Adler (Israel) / ISCM
Shades... to Colours, for piano and string quartet

Stephen Yip (Hong Kong) / ISCM
Pentagon, for piano quintet

Ivan Josip Skender (Croatia)
String Quartet no. 1

16:00

Mimara Museum

Cantus Ensemble (Croatia)
Artistic director: Berislav Šipuš

Soloist: Dragan Sremec, soprano saxophone (Croatia)

Fabrizio Festa (Italy)
Sirene (first performance)

Svend Hvidtfelt Nielsen (Denmark) / ISCM
Winter Has Come, concerto for soprano saxophone and sinfonietta

Srđan Dedić (Croatia)
Ich vergesse Dich nicht (first performance)

Yannis Kyriakides (The Netherlands) / ISCM
Tinkle Spin Out, fantasy on a Thelonious Monk riff

Krzysztof Wolek (Poland) / ISCM
Bend

Zoran Ščekić (Croatia)
Music for Jazz Quintet and Chamber Ensemble (first performance)

Featuring:
Davor Križić, trumpet (Croatia)
Josip Pandur, electric guitar (Croatia)
Viktor Palić, drums, percussion (Croatia)
Wolfram Derschmidt, double bass (Austria)
Zoran Ščekić, acoustic guitar, modified slide guitar (Croatia)

18:00

Museum of Sculpture of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts
Galleries II and III


Dunja Vejzović (Croatia)
Živuće vibracije (Living Vibrations), audio-visual project (reprise)

19:00

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Foyer


Nika Radić (Croatia)
Publika (Audience), video installation (first performance)

19:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Great Hall


Pannon Philharmonic Orchestra, Pécs (Hungary)
Conductor: Zsolt Hamar (Hungary)

Soloist: Jadranka Gašparović, cello (Croatia)

Arne Nordheim (Norway)
Tenebrae, for cello and orchestra

Silvije Foretić (Croatia)
Concerto for Second Violin and Orchestra (first performance)

Berislav Šipuš (Croatia)
... e sarai sola sul lago...

Zoltán Kovács (Hungary)
Symphony no. 1, after the legend of St. Agnes of Rome

21:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall - Foyer


Mary Finsterer & Dean Golja (Australia) / ISCM
887, multimedia project (first performance)

Mary Finsterer, music
Dean Golja, photography

22:00

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall


Orchestre de Flûtes Français (France)
Conductor: Pierre-Alain Biget (France)

Soloists:
Pierre-Yves Artaud, flute (France)
Martina Mičija, piano (Croatia)

Yassen Vodenitcharov (Bulgaria)
Musique Maji, for flute orchestra

Doina Rotaru (Romania)
5 Vitralii, for flute orchestra and tape

Régis Campo (France)
La Tempesta, concerto no. 2 for flute and flute orchestra

Viktorija Čop (Croatia)
Imagine, fantasia for flute orchestra and piano

Igor Kuljerić (Croatia)
Folk-art III, for piano and flute orchestra

Yoshihisa Taïra (Japan)
Flautissimo, for flute orchestra


Donors and sponsors for Orchestre de Flutes Francais:
Dring - Commerce d.o.o., Pliva d.d., Belupo d.d., Stoma medical d.o.o., Medical Intertrade d.o.o., Medika d.d.

Media partner:
Europa Press Holding - Jutarnji list

12:00

Cantus Ensemble (Croatia)
Conductor and pianist: Tomislav Fačini

Julianna Nagy, harp
Tomislav Kovačić, Marko Mihajlović, Ivan Lukšić, Tihomir Vondra, percussion
Tomislav Ratković, trumpet
Tvrtko Sarić, guitar
Branko Mihanović, oboe

Soloists:
Halyna Ovcharenko, voice (Ukraine)
Martina Gojčeta-Silić, voice (Croatia)

Halyna Ovcharenko (Ukraine)
Invocation of Rain, for percussionists and voice

Víctor Varela (Sweden) / ISCM
Axle-Asimétrica II, for harp, marimba and vibraphone

Gabriel Valverde (Argentina) / ISCM
Es decir callar, for female voice, harp, trumpet and two percussionists, to a text by Guillermo Lema

Annelies Van Parys (Belgium) / ISCM
Phrases V, for guitar, harp, piano and percussion

Jorge Córdoba (Mexico) / ISCM
Voces del Tiempo I, for oboe, vibraphone, marimba and maracas

16:00

Mimara Museum

Sonemus Ensemble (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
Artistic director: Ališer Sijarić

Andrián Pertout (Australia) / ISCM
Le flor en la colina, op. 388, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano (first performance)

Carmen Maria Cârneci (Romania) / ISCM
Semanterion-Toaca, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion

Gianvincenzo Cresta (Italy)
Del segreto custodito, for clarinet, cello and piano

Beat Furrer (Austria)
Presto con fuoco, for flute and piano

Ališer Sijarić (Bosnia-Herzegovina)
Drei Farben, for flute, cello and piano

Pierre Boulez (France)
Dérive 1, for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, vibraphone and piano

20:00

National Revival Hall, Narodni Dom

Rilke Ensemble (Sweden)
Conductor: Gunnar Eriksson

Johan Sluys (Belgium) / ISCM
Requiem for a Child Soldier, for mixed choir, amplified voice and three percussionists

Cecilie Ore (Norway) / ISCM
Schwirren, for vocal ensemble

Antun Tomislav Šaban (Croatia)
Vokalmusik, for choir (first performance)

Giampaolo Coral (Italy)
Aloe, for choir and brass quintet

Alfred Janson (Norway)
Sonnet no. 76 to a Text by Shakespeare, for choir and baritone solo or singing actor

Featuring:
Festival Brass Ensemble (Ivan Masten, Tomislav Ratković, trumpets; Antonio Janković, Herbert Stenzel, Goran Glavaš, trombones)
Croatian Army Orchestra Percussion Ensemble (Kaja Farszky, Goran Gorše, Tihomir Vondra; artistic director: Tomislav Fačini)

22:00

Zagreb Puppet Theatre

Vjekoslav Nježić (Croatia)
Chronostasis, multimedia chamber ballet

Choreography: Snježana Abramović
Lighting design: Branko Cvjetičanin
Director of photography: Hrvoje Franjić
Image processing: Goran Fuzul
Costume design: Emina Tataragić

Zagreb Dance Company: Ana Kreitmeyer and Ognjen Vučinić

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Renata Penezić, Tamara Coha-Mandić, Ana Benić, Marta Glowatzky, flutes (Croatia)
Ratko Vojtek, bass clarinet (Croatia)
Tvrtko Sarić, guitar (Croatia)
Dani Bošnjak, didgeridoo (Croatia)
Martina Gojčeta-Silić, voice (Croatia)
St. Mark’s Soloists (artistic director: Tomislav Fačini) (Croatia)

Jacques Bank (The Netherlands) / ISCM
Late of the City of Rome, for voice and flute quartet

Michael Norris (New Zealand) / ISCM
Wind Shear, for flute

Jorge Martínez-Ulloa (Chile) / ISCM
Artefacto no. 3, for flute and guitar

Aaron Cassidy (USA) / ISCM
Metallic Dust, for amplified bass clarinet

Rhonda Berry (Australia) / ISCM
Communion, for mixed choir, flute and didgeridoo

16:00

Mimara Museum

Zagreb Saxophone Quartet (Dragan Sremec, Goran Merčep, Saša Nestorović, Matjaž Drevenšek) (Croatia)

Cristian Marina (Sweden) / ISCM
Mobile, for saxophone trio

Hans-Jürg Meier (Switzerland) / ISCM
Nodo, for two alto and two tenor saxophones

Csaba Deák (Sweden) / ISCM
Novem, for saxophone quartet and brass quintet

Ada Gentile (Italy)
Saxophone Quartet

Vjekoslav Nježić (Croatia)
Jakovljev san (Jacob’s Dream), for saxophone quartet and electronics (first performance)

Janez Matičič (Slovenia)
Saxophone Quartet

Featuring:
Ad gloriam Brass Ensemble (Stjepan Filipić, trumpet; Tomislav Paver, trumpet; Srđan Peić, horn; Mario Šincek, trombone; Daniel Rajković, tuba) (Croatia)

20:00

Croatian Institute of Music

An evening with composer Sofia Gubaidulina

Elsbeth Moser, bayan (Germany)
Sidonija Lebar, violin (Croatia)
Snježana Rucner, cello (Croatia)

That Ensemble (Germany)
Barbara Höfling, mezzo-soprano
Jhong-Yun Chey, flute
Ekkehard Beringer, double bass
Cornelia Monske, percussion

De profundis, for bayan
In croce, for cello and bayan
Silenzio, for bayan, violin and cello
Galgenlieder (2nd version), for mezzo-soprano, flute, bayan, double bass and percussion

22:00

Zagreb Youth Theatre

Studio Percussion Graz (Austria)
Artistic director: Günther Meinhart

Dagmar Hödl, Oskar Mörth, voices
Beate Pesendorfer, piccolo

Live video: Klaus Ibitz
Technical realization: ARTBOX

Lukas Ligeti (USA)
Stroboscope, percussion quartet

Marko Ruždjak (Croatia)
Komos, for six percussionists

Juan García Escudero (Spain) / ISCM
Yod, for percussionists and tape

Steve Reich (USA)
Drumming

09:30

Westin Hotel
ISCM General Assembly

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Sebastian String Quartet (Anđelko Krpan, Korana Rucner, violins; Nebojša Floreani, viola; Zlatko Rucner, cello) (Croatia)
Danijel Detoni, piano (Croatia)

Panayiotis Kokoras (Greece) / ISCM
Holophony, an aesthetic approach to the Doppler Effect, for amplified string quartet

Philip Brownlee (New Zealand) / ISCM
Written on the Wind, and Running Water, for string quartet

Ari Ben-Shabetai (Israel) / ISCM
ForteCelloPiano (Sad City), for cello and piano

Anđelko Klobučar (Croatia)
String Quartet no. 6

Dubravko Detoni (Croatia) / ISCM
Piano Quintet

14:00

Westin Hotel
ISCM General Assembly

16:00

Mimara Museum

KammarensembleN (Sweden)
Artistic director and conductor: Franck Ollu

Carlos Satué (Spain) / ISCM
Espacios intermedios

Krešimir Seletković (Croatia)
disORDER

Ivo Nilsson (Sweden)
Rotorelief Suite

Chrichan Larson (Sweden)
Tre campi

Sampo Haapamäki (Finland) / ISCM
Signature

19:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Great Hall


Croatian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Luca Pfaff (Switzerland)

Soloist: Zygmunt Krauze, pianino (Poland)

Richard Meale (Australia) / ISCM
Three Miró Pieces

Zygmunt Krauze (Poland)
Adieu, for out-of-tune pianino and orchestra

Bartosz Kowalski-Banasewicz (Poland) / ISCM
Symphony of the Circles

Joji Yuasa (Japan) / ISCM
Chronoplastic III - between stasis and kinesis - In memory of Iannis Xenakis

22:00

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall


Uri Caine Trio (USA)
Uri Caine, piano
Drew Gress, double bass
Ben Perowsky, drums

23:30

Zagreb Youth Theatre

Reinhold Friedl: Xenakis [a]live!

zeitkratzer (Germany)
Reinhold Friedl (Berlin), piano
Burkhard Schlothauer (Berlin), violin
Anton Lukoszevieze (London), cello
Uli Phillipp (Wiesbaden), double bass
Frank Gratkowski (Cologne), clarinet
Franz Hautzinger (Vienna), trumpet
Melvyn Poore (Cologne), tuba
Marc Weiser [rechenzentrum] (Berlin), electronics
Maurice de Martin (Berlin), percussion
Ralf Meinz (Stuttgart), sound design
Andreas Harder (Berlin), lighting design

in cooperation with: mama net.culture club (Archipelagos of Sound project)

09:30

Westin Hotel
ISCM General Assembly

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Petromila Jakas, violin (Croatia)
Žarko Perišić, bassoon (Croatia)
Gordan Tudor, alto saxophone (Croatia)
Tomislav Žužak, alto saxophone (Croatia)
Ivan Batoš, piano (Croatia)

Sebastian Fagerlund (Finland) / ISCM
Reminiscence, for violin

Mats Larsson Gothe (Sweden) / ISCM
Ricerco 1, for bassoon

Urška Pompe (Slovenia) / ISCM
Dan za dnem (Day by Day), for two alto saxophones

Mirela Ivičević (Croatia) / ISCM
ST-stanje zvuka: Versi (ST-State of Sound: Verses), for alto saxophone and piano

Lojze Lebič (Slovenia) / ISCM
Invokacija (à Primož Ramovš) / Invocation (à Primož Ramovš), for alto saxophone and piano

16:00

Mimara Museum

Antipodes Ensemble (Switzerland)

Roger Tessier (France)
Envol, for octet

Melissa Hui (Hong Kong)
Eternal Sun, for octet

Milko Kelemen (Croatia)
Incanto, for violin

Jean-Yves Bosseur (France)
Octet

Wolfgang Rihm (Germany)
Chiffre VI, for octet

19:30

Croatian National Theatre

Encounters

Hannover State Opera Ballet Company (Germany)

Teufel - Engel

Music: Steve Reich
Choreography: Stephan Thoss
Stage design: Arne Walther
Costumes: Frauke Schernau

Soloists: Maša Kolar and Zoran Marković


Unter dem Hundsstern (Under Sirius)

Music: Kjell Mørk Karlsen, Annie Gosfield, Enrique Jorrin, Ernesto Lecuona, Rubén González, Arvo Pärt, Laurent Petitgand and others
Choreography: Stephan Thoss
Stage design: Arne Walther
Costumes: Katharina Meintke

22:00

Gavella Theatre

Miguel Azguime (Portugal) / ISCM
O ar do texto opera a forma do som interior,
electroacoustic theatre / sound poetry for performer and live electronics

Performed by the composer

23:30

Zagreb Youth Theatre

Franz Hautzinger Regenorchester XI (Austria)
Franz Hautzinger, quarter-tone trumpet
Alex Deutsch aka aleXdrum, drums
Luc Ex, bass
Helge Hinteregger, sampler, electronics
Karl Ritter, guitar

in cooperation with: mama net.culture club (Archipelagos of Sound project)

09:30

Westin Hotel
ISCM General Assembly

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Iva Konjevod, harpsichord (Croatia)
Aleksandar Milošev, viola (Slovenia)
Vitalij Muntjan, accordion (Croatia)
Dani Bošnjak, flute (Croatia)
Damir Gregurić, piano (Croatia)
Tvrtko Sarić, guitar (Croatia)
Dubravko Češnjak, cimbalom (Croatia)

Krzysztof Knittel (Poland) / ISCM
Histoire III, for harpsichord and tape

Julia Deppert (Germany) / ISCM
Objekt I (Steinmandl), for guitar and piano

Ivana Kiš (Croatia)
Temporary E!, for harpsichord

Seung Jae Chung (South Korea) / ISCM
Untitleds; Silence is so Accurate, for viola and piano

Željko Brkanović (Croatia)
Harmony in Exist, for accordion

Marían Lejava (Slovakia) / ISCM
Les fleurs des ondes (Notturno no. 4), for alto flute, accordion, cimbalom and piano

Oscar Carmona (Chile) / ISCM
Cygnus X-1, for piano and tape

16:00

Mimara Museum

Zagreb String Quartet (Goran Končar, Davor Philips, violins; Ante Živković, viola; Martin Jordan, cello) (Croatia)

Soloist: Davorka Horvat, soprano (Croatia)

Oswaldo Torres (Venezuela) / ISCM
String Quartet

Raminta Šerkšnyt? (Lithuania) / ISCM
The Oriental Elegy, for string quartet

Alexander Shchetynsky (Ukraine) / ISCM
The Preacher’s Word, for soprano and string quartet

19:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Great Hall


Slovenian Radio-Television Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Sian Edwards (Great Britain)

Soloist: Boštjan Lipovšek, horn (Slovenia)

Nurit Karin Jugend (Israel) / ISCM
The Voice of Silence

Lojze Lebič (Slovenia)
Musica Concertata, for horn and orchestra

Leontios Hadjileontiadis (Greece) / ISCM
Pok-Ta-Pok, for 24 string soloists in 2 teams

Thoma Simaku (Albania) / ISCM
Hyllus (first performance)

Marius Baranauskas (Lithuania) / ISCM
Talking

22:00

Zagreb Puppet Theatre

Nicola Sani (Italy)
Diotima e Euridice, opera for voices and instruments in a prologue and six scenes (first performance)

Text compiled and freely adapted by Nicola Sani

Pamela Hunter / NIMROD OPERA, set design and stage direction

Anna Clementi, Marie Goyette, Nicholas Isherwood, voices
Roberto Fabbriciani, flutes
Gareth Davies, clarinets
Elena Casoli, electric guitar, lute
Antonio Caggiano, percussion
Alvise Vidolin, sound director

F. Hunter & Co. Media Arts Productions, production management

23:30

Zagreb Youth Theatre

Maja Ratkje, John Hegre [Jazzkammer] and HC Gilje (Norway)
Voice, multimedia performance

in cooperation with: mama net.culture club (Archipelagos of Sound project)

09:30

Westin Hotel
ECPNM General Assembly

11:00

mama net.culture club
Lecture by François Paris (France)

Anamorphosis and oblique forms in today’s music

12:00

Matica Hrvatska
Listening: Works for Tape

Rüdiger Meyer (South Africa) / ISCM
divided west (and equally)

Daniel Judkovski (Argentina) / ISCM
The Infinite Exile

Stéphane Roy (Canada) / ISCM
Masques et parades

14:00

Westin Hotel
ARS NOVA working group of EFA / ECPNM

1st working session: Tendencies in multimedia music theatre

Nicola Sani, composer (Italy), confirmed
Vjekoslav Nježić, composer (Croatia), confirmed
Andreas Engström, journalist (Sweden), confirmed

16:00

Mimara Museum

ART Ensemble NRW (Germany)
Artistic director and conductor: Miro Dobrowolny

Soloist: Nikola Fabijanić, tenor saxophone (Croatia)

João Madureira (Portugal) / ISCM
Três Momentos para Ana Hatherly

Hans-Jürgen von Bose (Germany)
Nonet, for flute and piccolo, alto flute, oboe and English horn, clarinet, bassoon, violin, viola, cello and double bass

Simon Christensen (Denmark) / ISCM
Saxofilia, for tenor saxophone and ensemble

Michel Pascal (France) / ISCM
Du Lisse, du Cruex, des Remous..., for nine instruments

Miro Dobrowolny (Germany)
Ambo, gradual for 2 voices and orchestra

19:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Great Hall


Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra (Croatia)
Conductor: Chikara Iwamura (Japan)

Soloists:
Claude Delangle, alto saxophone (France)
Žarko Perišić, bassoon (Croatia)

Frank Corcoran (Ireland)
Quasi Un Canto

John Buckley (Ireland) / ISCM
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra

Stanko Horvat (Croatia)
Dithyrambos (first performance)

Perttu Haapanen (Finland) / ISCM
Concerto for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra

Giacinto Scelsi (Italy)
Hurqualia

22:00

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall - Foyer


Éric Marty (USA) / ISCM
Ochre With, audio installation (rusted steel, wall text, speakers, computer system and sensors)

22:15

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall


Vítor Rua (Portugal) / ISCM
Voci di una città immaginaria, for amplified alto saxophone, tape and video (first performance)

Soloist: Goran Merčep, alto saxophone (Croatia)

22:30

Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall
Small Hall


Hommage à Giacinto Scelsi

Quartetto d’archi di Torino (Giacomo Agazzini, Umberto Fantini, violins; Andrea Repetto, viola; Manuel Zigante, cello) (Italy)

String Quartets no. 1 – 5, complete performance

in cooperation with SONORA

09:30

Westin Hotel
ARS NOVA working group of EFA / ECPNM

2nd working session: Presentation and discussion of collaboration projects

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Filip Fak, piano (Croatia)
Sanja Drakulić, piano (Croatia)
Petromila Jakas, violin (Croatia)
Nikša Bobetko, double bass (Croatia)

François Bousch (France) / ISCM
Lueurs Vives – Éclipses, for piano

Tomoko Fukui (Japan) / ISCM
Schlaglicht, for violin and piano

Patrícia Sucena Almeida (Portugal) / ISCM
Fatum Hominis, for piano and two actors

Volker Heyn (Germany) / ISCM
Resurrection, for piano, double bass and tape

Sanja Drakulić (Croatia)
City, for piano four hands (first performance)

14:00

Westin Hotel
ARS NOVA working group of EFA / ECPNM

3rd working session:
Beyond the borders: The state of New Music ‘Anno 2005’

Nikša Gligo, writer and PR manager Zagreb Biennale (Croatia), confirmed
Andreas Engström, journalist (Sweden), confirmed
Lieven Bertels, new music programmer Holland Festival (The Netherlands/Belgium), confirmed

16:00

Mimara Museum

Icarus Ensemble (Italy)
Giovanni Mareggini, flutes
Paolo Ghidoni, violin
Giorgio Casati, cello

Martino Traversa (Italy)
Bianco, ma non troppo, for bass flute and electronics
Le voci sottovento, for tape (first performance)
Critical Time, for tape (first performance)

François Paris (France)
Roque, for cello
Lecture d'une vague, for flutes and tape
Sombra, for violin

in cooperation with CIRM

19:30

Croatian National Theatre

Opening ceremony - Hungarian Culture Days in Zagreb

Hungarian State Opera

Emil Petrovics (Hungary)
C’est la guerre, musical drama in one act

Libretto: Miklós Hubay

Conductor: Zsolt Hamar
Director: Miklós Gábor Kerényi
Set design: Attila Csikós
Costume design: Márta Jánoskuti
Choirmaster: Máté Szabó Sipos

Libretto translated by Xénia Detoni

Cast: Tamás Busa, Tünde Frankó, Attila Fekete, Sándor Kecskés, Bernadett Wiedemann, Lajos Miller, Ferenc Gerdesits, Gábor Vághelyi, Ferenc Kádár


János Vajda (Hungary)
Mario and the Magician, opera in one act

Libretto: Gábor Bókkon after the novella by Thomas Mann

Conductor: Géza Török
Director: András Békés
Set design: László Székely
Costume design: Marianne Wieber
Choirmaster: Máté Szabó Sipos

Libretto translated by Xénia Detoni

Cast: János Tóth, Árpád Juhász, Ferenc Gerdesits, Etelka Csavlek, Gábor Vághelyi, János Martin

22:00

Zagreb Puppet Theatre

Hommage à Giacinto Scelsi

Roberto Fabbriciani, flutes (Italy)
Antonio Caggiano, percussion (Italy)
Stefano Scodanibbio, double bass (Italy)

Pwyll, for flute
Maknongan, for percussion by Antonio Caggiano
Quays, for flute in C
Ko-Tha, for guitar played as percussion
Maknongan, for bass flute
Hyxos, for flute in G and percussion
Mantram, for double bass
Wo-Ma, for double bass by Stefano Scodanibbio
Le réveil profond, for double bass

Stefano Scodanibbio (Italy)
Voyage that Never Ends, 1st part (Voyage Started)

in cooperation with SONORA

12:00

Matica Hrvatska

Festival String Ensemble (Orest Shourgot, Branimir Vagroš, Jože Haluza, Josip Novosel, violins; Marin Dujmić, Krešimir Ferenčina, violas; Jasen Chelfi, Miljenko Šajfar, cellos)
Conductor: Berislav Šipuš

Patrick Saint-Denis (Canada) / ISCM
Les dits de Victoire, for string octet


Donne di Belgrado (Aneta Ilić, soprano; Stana Krstajić, flutes; Maja Rajković, piano) (Serbia and Montenegro)

Isidora Žebeljan (Serbia and Montenegro)
Sarabanda, for soprano, flute and piano

Milana Stojadinović-Milić (Serbia and Montenegro)
Suze, song cycle for soprano, flute and piano

Ljubica Marić (Serbia and Montenegro)
Čudesni miligram, for soprano and flute

Dejan Despić (Serbia and Montenegro)
Prolećne pesme, for soprano, flute and piano, op. 167

Ivana Stefanović (Serbia and Montenegro)
Nad vodom, for soprano, flute and piano

Dragana Jovanović (Serbia and Montenegro)
Krhkost tišine, for soprano, flute and piano

Sanda Majurec Zanata (Croatia)
Hölderlin, for flute and soprano (first performance)

Hendrik Hofmeyr (South Africa) / ISCM
Incantesimo, for flute

16:00

Mimara Museum

Icarus Ensemble (Italy)
Conductor: Giorgio Bernasconi

Giovanni Verrando (Italy)
Il ruvido dettaglio celebrato da Aby Warburg, for flute, oboe, violin, cello and piano

Martin Matalon (Argentina)
Traces I, for cello and real-time electronics

Gilles Racot (France)
Ipso, for clarinet and electronics

Fausto Romitelli (Italy)
Amok Koma, for ensemble and electronics

in cooperation with CIRM

19:30

Croatian National Theatre

Music and Dance of the Cities – New Italian Choreography

Balletto Teatro di Torino
Artistic director: Loredana Furno

Caravaggio

Choreography: Matteo Levaggi
Music: Giovanni Sollima
Set and costume design: Roger Salas
Lighting design: Enzo Galia

Dancers: Matteo Levaggi, Luca Martini, Vicente Palomo, Viola Scaglione, Elena Schneider, Alice Serra, Takashi Setoguchi, Simona Tosco, Wladimir Treu

Countertenor: Anthony Roth Costanzo

Production: Balletto Teatro di Torino, Torinodanza, Nervi International Ballet Festival – Genoa


Arms
Choreography: Mauro Bigonzetti
Music: VAS
Dancer: Maximiliano Guerra (Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

Solo
Choreography: Matteo Levaggi
Music: Thomas Adès
Dancer: Paola Vismara (Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

Kasimir Colours
Choreography: Mauro Bigonzetti
Music: Dmitri Shostakovich
Dancers: Eleonora Abbagnato and Alessio Carbone (Ballet of the Paris National Opera)

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Choreography: Massimiliano Volpini
Music: Borut Kržišnik
Dancers: Marco Messina (Teatro alla Scala di Milano)

Asyla
Choreography: Matteo Levaggi
Music: Thomas Adès
Dancers: Paola Vismara and Maximiliano Guerra