International Percussion Music Radio Festival 2014
Between March 10 – 15 2014, the Bucharest Radio Hall will host a unique event in Romania: the first edition of the International Percussion Music Radio Festival. The festival was initiated and coordinated by percussionist Alexandru Anastasiu, one of the most active percussionists in Romania and soloist of the National Radio Orchestra. For 6 days, some of the greatest percussionists in the world (from Japan,Taiwan,Belgium,France and Romania) will perform daily at 7 p.m.works by renowned international composers.
Program below –>
PROGRAM:
Monday, March 10th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
CHIN CHENGLIN(Taiwan,Belgium) – marimba
Chin Cheng Lin: The S.e.A, Flying, Reflection on the voice of mountains, Wind, Kaleidoscop (Pray for a wish, Café without sugar, Fresh Expections)
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GAME Ensemble (Romania)
Conductor: Alexandru Matei
Minoru Miki: Marimba Spiritual – Soloist: Sorin Rotaru – marimba
Octavian Nemescu: Tri son
Doina Rotaru: Noesis
Nebojša Johannis Živković: Trio per Uno
Tuesday,March 11th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
SHINITI UENO (Japan) – percussions
Akira Nishimura: Dialogue
Kaito Nakabori: New Piece (WP)
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biNgbang – Percussion Ensemble of Music Academy Zagreb (Croatia)
Artistic leader: I. Lešnik
I. Lešnik/J. Fischer: Symphony for timbales and marimba
I. Lešnik/F. Cibulka: Concerto for percussion and percussion
I. Lešnik: Musketeers for percussion ensemble
I. Lešnik: Dwarfs – suite for percussion ensemble
Wednesday, March 12th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
RADIO CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Amaury du Closel
Chin Cheng Lin: One World-one Dream-one Love – Concerto for marimba and orchestra Soloist: Chin Cheng Lin (Taiwan,Belgium) – marimba
Emmanuel Séjourné: Double concerto for vibraphone, maromba and chamber orchestra
Soloists: Emmanuel Séjourné (France) – marimba and Alexandru Anastasiu (Romania) – vibraphone
Piotr Moss: Elan
J.S.Bach: Suita No.3 in D major
Tuesday, March 13th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
Emmanuel Séjourné: Avalanche for vibraphone and piano
Shiniti Ueno – vibraphone; Emmanuel Séjourné – piano
Un Tel Amour pentru vibrafon solo
Emmanuel Séjourné – vibraphone
Abalone for flute and two marimbas
Ioana Turcu (Romania) – flute; Alexandru Anastasiu (Romania) – marimba; Emmanuel Séjourné (France) – marimba
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Shiniti Ueno & Percussion Group PHOENIX– Réflexion (Japan)
Akira Nishimura: Kala for marimba and 6 percussionists
Toru Takemitsu: Rain tree
Akira Nishimura: Kecak for 6 percussionists
Friday, March 14th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
NATIONAL RADIO ORCHESTRA
Conductor: Gerd Schaller
Jordan Gudefin: Concerto for vibraphone and winds orchestra
Soloist: Alexandru Anastasiu (Romania) – vibraphone
Ludwig Albert: Double concerto for two marimbas and orchestra
Solists: Ludwig Albert – marimba; Chin Cheng Lin (Taiwan,Belgium) – marimba
A. Dvořák: Symphony No. 8 in G major, op. 88
Saturday, March 15th 2014, 7 p.m. (buy ticket here)
Gala concert with all the invited soloists and percussion ensembles
1. GAME (Romania)
Nebojša Johannis Živković: Uneven Sous with 12 tenors
2. PERCUSSION STUDIO GROUP (Romania)
Soloist: LUDWIG ALBERT (Belgium) – marimba
Keiko Abe: The Wave
3.PERCUSSION STUDIO GROUP (Romania)
EMMANUEL SÉJOURNÉ (France)
CHIN CHENGLIN(Taiwan,Belgium)
Emmanuel Séjourné: Calienta
4. Shiniti Ueno & Percussion GroupPHOENIX– Réflexion (Japan)
Tokuhide Niimi: Heterorhythmix
5. biNgbang – Percussion Ensemble of Music Academy Zagreb, I. Lešnik artistic leader (Croatia)
ALEXANDRU ANASTASIU (Romania) – vibrafon
I. Lešnik: No Business for Rap voice, soloist improvisations, percussion ensemble and choir
With the participation of the Radio Academic Choir, conductor Dan Mihai Goia