With Cristina Cavalli
Tero-Pekka Henell
COMPOSER CONCERT
Sunday 15.11. at 19
New Pavillion (Uusi Paviljonki)
Läntinen koulupolku 3, 02700 Kauniainen
PROGRAM:
Two songs with nostalgic opus numbers:
Virtahevonen (The Hippo) (Eeva-Liisa Manner), opus 3 (1976)
Runollinen fasaani (A Poetic Pheasant) (Kaarina Helakisa), opus 6 (1978)
World premiere performance
Niklas Spångberg, bass baritone; Roope Gröndahl, piano
A piece that was started at and starts on a Tennis court (The Jarkko Nieminen Arena in Turku):
Duo for Violin and Piano, opus 51 (2010)
Juha-Pekka Vikman, violin; Pasi Helin, piano
At the same age Sibelius composed his Kullervo Symphony and Brahms his German Requiem. I got the idea on the ferry to the Suomenlinna Fortress:
Helsinki – The Daughter of the Baltic (TPH) Concert Waltz, opus 18 (1983)
Chamber Choir Sympaatti, conducted by TPH
INTERVAL
From a cruise from the City of Savonlinna to the great lake of Saimaa – a desert thought:
Autio (Desert) for Baritone Saxophone, Violin and Piano, opus 63 (2013 – 2014)
The Mediterranean Trio:
Miltiades Papastamou (Greece), violin
Yiannis Miralis (Cyprus), baritone saxophone
Michael Tsalka (Israel/The Netherlands), piano
First time in Finland
National sounds:
Two Songs from the Cycle ”Kanervala” (Aleksis Kivi), opus 66 (1981/2014 – 2015)
3. Metsämiehen laulu (The Woodman’s Song)
2. Ikävyys (Melancholy)
Niklas Spångberg, bassobaritoni; Roope Gröndahl, piano
World First Performance
From Rome to Kauniainen, You C:
Sonata for Piano and Dancers, opus 59 (2012)
Cristina Cavalli (Italy), piano
”Play the Tune!”
Choreography: Emrecan Tanis (Finnish National Ballet)
Dancers:
Emrecan Tanis, Hasan Topcuoglu, Erika Vilander (from the National Ballet),
World First Performance