PROGRAMME THE FREDERYK CHOPIN ORGANISATION, A SOCIETY MARIENBAD CZECH REPUBLIC

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1 58 th Chopin Festival August th INTERNATIONAL CHOPIN PIANO COMPETITION, August 2017 The festival and the competition is organized under the sponsorship of the town of Mariánské Lázně, the Karlovy Vary Region and the Ministry of Culture of the Czech Republic Thursday, 17 August 2017 at 6:00 PM, Chopin House - Music Hall CZK 220 Concert of the Winners of the 11 th International Chopin Piano Competition F. Chopin (a selection of compositions) Laureates of the 11 th International Chopin Piano Competition 2017 Friday, 18 August 2017 at 7:30 PM, Municipal House Casino Opening gala Concert CZK 700/600/500 W. A. Mozart: Symphony No. 36 in C major, KV 425 (Linz) F. Chopin: Concerto for piano and orchestra in E minor, Op. 11 Lorenzo di Bella (Italy) piano Piotr Sulkowski (Poland) conductor West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra of Mariánské Lázně (Czech Republic) Saturday, 19 August 2017 at 10:30 AM, Anglican Chapel CZK 220 Concert of Young Pianists J. S. Bach: French Suite No. 6 in E major, BWV 817 W. A. Mozart: Sonata in D major KV 576 F. Chopin: Etudes Op. 10 (a selection) E. Grieg: Etude (Hommage à Chopin) B. Martinů: Etudes and Polkas (a selection) Matyáš Novák, Jan Čmejla (Czech Republic) piano Saturday, 19 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Evangelical Church CZK 220 Multigenre Chamber Concert T. G. Albinoni: Sonata in G minor J. S. Bach: Three Chorales I. Herr Gott, nun schleuss den Himmel auf BWV 617 II. Ich ruf zu Dir, Herr Jesu Christ BWV 639 III. Werde munter, mein Gemüte W. A. Mozart: Suite A. Piazzolla: Maria de Buenos Aires y Tango O. Peterson: Canadian suite J. Hlaváč: Balada pro starou dámu (A Ballad for an Old Lady) J. Hlaváč: Hornomlýnská 84 Five star quartet - Jiří Hlaváč, Vlastimil Mareš, Irvin Venyš, Jan Mach (Czech Republic) clarinet

2 Sunday, 20 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Municipal Theatre CZK 220/160/90 Piano Recital The Winner of the Warsaw International Piano Competition 1990 F. Chopin: Preludes, Op. 28 S. Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 23 Kevin Kenner (USA) piano Monday, 21 August 2017 at 3 pm, Chopin House Music hall CZK 100 IVO ŠMOLDAS ARMCHAIR public recording of a radio show of CZECH RADIO STATION 2 Guests: prof. Ivan Klánský Monday, 21 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Municipal Theatre CZK 220/160/90 Piano Recital The Laureate of the Valldemossa International Piano Competition 1985 F. Chopin: Mazurkas, Op. 33 Sonata in B minor, Op. 35 B. Martinů: Puppets Sonata Jan Simon (Czech Republic) piano Tuesday, 22 August 2017 at 2:00 PM, Small Scene, Chopin House SFCH Members Meeting Tuesday, 22 August 2017 at 2:30 PM, Small Scene, Chopin House Lecture by doc. MUDr. Richard Urbánek F. Chopin and Mallorca The lecture is in Czech language. Free entry Tuesday, 22 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Monastery in Teplá CZK 400 Vocal Recital F. Chopin: Songs (selection) V. Bellini: Arias from the operas Sonnambula and Norma (a selection) K. Weill: Songs (selection) Barbara Szymanska (Poland) voice Piotr Latoszynski (Poland) piano TRANSPORT TO THE MONASTERY BY BUS LEAVING FROM THE MUNICIPAL THEATRE AT 7:15 PM. AT THE END OF THE CONCERT THE BUS WILL TAKE THE AUDIENCE BACK TO MARIÁNSKÉ LÁZNĚ.

3 Wednesday, 23 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Municipal House Casino Orchestral Concert CZK 400/300/200 F. Chopin: Variations on Là ci darem la mano, Op. 2 B. Martinů: Symfonietta giocosa K. Weill: Symphony No. 2 Philippe Giusiano (France) piano Amaury du Closel (France) conductor North Czech Philharmonic Teplice (Czech Republic) Thursday, 24 August 2017 at 8:00 PM, Municipal Theatre CZK 220/160/90 Piano Recital J. S. Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue in D minor, BWV 903 W. A. Mozart: Fantasia in D minor KV 397 Fantasia in C minor KV 475 F. Chopin: Fantasia in F minor, Op. 49 S. Rachmaninoff: Variations on a theme of Chopin, Op. 22 Ratimir Martinović (Montenegro) piano Friday, 25 August 2017 at 8:30 PM, Kynžvart Chateau CZK 450 An Evening of Improvisations on themes of Mozart and Chopin Michal Šupák (ČR) piano TRANSPORT TO THE MONASTERY BY BUS LEAVING FROM THE MUNICIPAL THEATRE AT 7:45 PM. Saturday, 26 August 2017 at 10:30 AM, Evangelical Church CZK 220 Chamber Concert W. A. Mozart: String Quartet KV 387 K. Weill: String Quartet Wihan Quartet (Czech Republic) Saturday, 26 August 2017 at 7:30 PM, Municipal House Casino Closing gala Concert CZK 600/500/400 F. Chopin: Concerto no. 2 for piano and orchestra in F minor, Op. 21 S. Rachmaninoff: Symphony No. 1 in D minor, Op. 13 Marian Sobula (Poland) piano Pawel Przytocki (Poland) conductor West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra of Mariánské Lázně (Czech Republic) ANY CHANGE TO THE PROGRAMME RESERVED.

4 ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM OF 58 th CHOPIN FESTIVAL 2017 PROMOTIONAL CONCERT Thursday, 22 th JUNE pm Polish Embassy Prague, free entry based private invitations F. CHOPIN SOCIETY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 22 th August, Tuesday at 14.00, Chopin House Small Scene Program: activities of F. Chopin Society in 2016 and 2017 EXHIBITIONS 1 August 31 August, Municipal Theatre POLISH INSTITUTE IN PRAGUE PRESENTS: Posters Commemorating the 200 th Anniversary of the birth of Fryderyk Chopin The exhibition is taking place in cooperation with the Polish Institute in Prague Exhibition Opening will be in the Městské divadlo (Municipal Theatre) on Sunday 20 August 2017, at 4:00 PM. Free entry. The exhibition can be viewed every Tuesday from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and during theatrical performances and intervals during concerts. The exhibition finishes on 31 August 2017 GOLF TOURNAMENT Royal Golf Club Golf Course Mariánské Lázně Wednesday WE RECOMMEND A VISIT TO THE F.CHOPIN MEMORIAL CHOPIN HOUSE, HLAVNÍ MARIÁNSKÉ LÁZNĚ Open from 15 th April to 15 th October Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday p.m. During the festival daily p.m. PROJECTION OF FILMS ON THE CHOPIN THEME EVERY THURSDAY Ticket Booking: Possible to book by post at this address: SPOLEČNOST F.CHOPINA, DŮM CHOPIN, HLAVNÍ 47, MARIÁNSKÉ LÁZNĚ Or by at info@chopinfestival.cz CONTACT Tel: / Mobile: / Mobile: / / info@chopinfestival.cz / Advance ticket purchase available from INFOCENTRUM, Chopin House, Hlavní 47, Mariánské Lázně daily Town theatre, Třebízského 106, Mariánské Lázně daily from It is possible to reserve or buy tickets at any time at the following address FESTIVAL ORGANIZATION: FRYDERYK CHOPIN SOCIETY MARIÁNSKÉ LÁZNĚ FESTIVAL PRODUCTION: KIS MARIÁNSKÉ LÁZNĚ S.R.O. We will be honoured if you accept our invitation to the 59 th Chopin Festival

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