57 th year of the Chopin Festival 11 th 21 st August 2016 The festival and competition are financially supported by the town of Mariánské Lázně, Karlov Vary region and the Ministery of Culture of the Czech Republic Thursday, 11 th August 2016 at 6.00 pm, Chopin House Music hall Preludium F. Chopin - 2 polonaises op. 40 Barcarolle in F sharp major op. 60 Etudes op. 10 No. 6, 4 Scherzo in B flat minor op. 31 R. Schumann - Fantasiestücke op. 12 (selection) Ivan Klánský, Martin Kasík (Czech rep.) - piano Friday, 12 th August 2016 at 7.30 pm, Municipal house Casino Opening gala concert 700, 600, 500 CZK F. Chopin - Concerto for piano and orchestra in F minor op. 21 F. Mendelssohn - Bartholdy - Symphony No. 3 op. 56 ("Scottish") Kasparas Uinskas (Lithuania) - piano Jesús Medina (Mexico) - conductor West Bohemian Symphony Orchestra Marianske Lazne (Czech rep.) Saturday, 13 th August 2016, 10.30 am Anglican chapel Piano duo F. Chopin - Nocturne in B major op. 62 Etude in B minor op. 25 Nocturne in C minor op. 48 Impromptu in F sharp major op. 36 I. J. Paderewski - Tatra album op. 12 for piano 4 hands Patrik Hévr, Denny Hozman (Czech republic/germany) - piano Saturday, 13 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Evangelican chapel Chamber concert P. I. Tchaikovsky - Variations on a roccoco theme A. Dvořák - Humoresque F. Chopin - Nocturne in E flat major op. 9 No. 2 D. Reinhardt - Belleville D. Dale - Misirlou V. Monti- Csardás Prague cello quartet (Czech rep.) Jan Zvěřina, Petr Špaček, Jan Zemen, Ivan Vokáč (Czech rep.)
Sunday, 14 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Municipal theatre Chamber concert F. Chopin - Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante op. 22 F. Chopin - Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major op. 3 H. Wieniawski - Polonaise brillante op. 2 F. Mendelssohn-Bartholdy - Trio in D minor op. 49 Guarneri Trio (Switzerland/Czech republic) Ivan Klánský piano, Čeněk Pavlík violin, Marek Jerie - violoncello Monday, 15 th August 2016 at 3 pm, Chopin House Music hall 100 CZK IVO ŠMOLDAS ARMCHAIR CZK 100 Programme: public recording of a radio show of CZECH RADIO STATION 2 Guests: prof. Ivan Klánský and Renata Drössler Monday, 15 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Municipal theatre Piano recital D. Scarlatti - 2 sonatas - L 413 a L 422 F. Chopin - Valse in A minor, op. 34 No. 2 Etude in C minor op. 10 No. 12 "Revolutionary" Ballade in G minor op. 23 F. Liszt - Ballade No. 2 in B minor "Ero and Leander" Sonata "Aprés une lecture de Dante" Lorenzo di Bella (Italy) piano Tuesday, 16 th August 2016 at 2 pm, Chopin House Music hall SFCH MEETING OF MEMBERS Tuesday, 16 th August 2016 at 2.30 pm, Chopin House Music hall LECTURE F. Chopin - helthy ill free entry lecturer - Doc. MUDr. Richard Urbánek. The lecture is in Czech lenguage. Tuesday, 16 th August 2016 at 3.30 pm, Chopin House Music hall free entry Screening of documentary film about European journeys and works of F. Chopin. MAZOWSZE CHOPINA Originally in Polish Tuesday, 16 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Monastery Teplá Song recital R. Schumann - Liederkreis op. 39 F. Chopin - Songs (selection) 400 CZK Michaela Gemrotová (Czech republic) - voice Kristina Kasíková (Czech republic) - piano TRANSPORT TO VENUE BY BUS FROM TOWN THEATRE AT 7.15 pm
Wednesday, 17 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Municipal house Casino Orchestral concert 400, 300, 200 CZK R. Schumann - Symphony No. 3 op. 97 "Rhenish" P. I. Tchaikovsky - Concerto for piano and orchestra No.1 in B flat minor op. 23 The winner of the international piano competition (Prague spring - 2016 ) - piano Charles Olivieri-Munroe (Kanada)- conductor The Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice (Czech rep.) Thursday, 18 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Municipal theatre Piano recital F. Chopin - Polonaise - Fantasie op. 61 Barcarolle op. 60 Mazurkas op. 59 Ballade in G minor op. 23 S. Rachmaninoff - Variations on a Corelli theme B. Smetana - Fantasy on Czech national songs Natálie Schwamová (Czech rep.) - piano Friday, 19 th August 2016 at 8.30 pm, castle Kynžvart Improvisations on Chopin themes 450 CZK Michal Šupák (Czech republic), piano TRANSPORT TO VENUE BY BUS FROM TOWN THEATRE AT 7.45 pm Saturday, 20 th August 2016 at 10.30 am, Evangelical church Chamber concert - guitar recital J. S. Bach - Partita in E major BWV 1006a M.M. Ponce - Sonata romantica I. Albeniz - Suita espagnola (selection) Claudio Piastra (Italy) - guitar
Saturday, 20 th August 2016 at 7.30 pm Municipal house Casino Closing gala concert 600, 500, 400 CZK F. Chopin - Concerto for piano and orchestra in E minor op. 11 F. Mendelssohn - Bartholdy - Symphony No. 4 op. 90 "Italian" Marian Sobula (Poland) - piano Bartosz Zurakowski (Poland) - conductor West Bohemian Orchestra Mariánské Lázně (Czech rep.) Sunday, 21 th August 2016 at 8 pm, Municipal theatre Postludium Vivat chanson! Multi-genre song evening František Segrado, Katarína Landlová, Ondřej Ruml (Czech rep.) - voice Zdeněk Merta (Czech rep.) - piano Chamber trio(czech rep.)
ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM OF 57th CHOPIN FESTIVAL 2016 PROMOTIONAL CONCERT Thursday, 23 th JUNE 2016 Polish Embassy Prague, free entry based private invitations F. CHOPIN SOCIETY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 16 th August, Tuesday at 14.00, Chopin House Music hall Program: activities of F. Chopin Society in 2015 and 2016 EXHIBITIONS 9.8. 11. 9. 2015 Municipal theatre THEATRE PHOTOGRAPHS AND POLISH CHOPIN POSTER Exhibition opening Sunday 14.8. 2016 at 16.00 in Town theatre. Musical accompaniment Adam Klánský - cello and Klára Klánská - violine Accessible every Tuesday from 14.00 to 17.00 and during theatre and concert performances during intervals. Exhibition ends on 11.9. 2016 1.8. 31.8.2016 F.Chopin Municipal theatre IN 1836 THROUGH F.CHOPIN S EYES Exhibition on the 180 th anniversary of F.Chopin s stay in Mariánské Lázně In cooperation with the Town museum Mariánské Lázně GOLF TOURNAMENT Royal Golf Club Golf Course Mariánské Lázně Thursday 18.8.2016 9.00-12.00 WE RECOMMEND A VISIT TO THE F.CHOPIN MEMORIAL CHOPIN HOUSE, HLAVNÍ 47 353 01 Open from 15 th April to 15 th October Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday - 14.00 17.00 11.8. 21.8. 2016 daily 14.00 17.00 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, 353 01 or by e-mail at info@chopinfestival.cz CONTACT Tel: 354 595 267 / Mobile: 777 670 319 / Mobile: 602 143 273 / www.chopinfestival.cz / e-mail: info@chopinfestival.cz / www.facebook.com/chopinfestival Advance ticket purchase available from 1.5. 2016 INFOCENTRUM, Chopin House, Hlavní 47, 353 01 Mariánské Lázně daily 9.00-19.00 Town theatre, Třebízského 106, 353 01 Mariánské Lázně daily 13.00-20.00 from 1.8. 2016 It is possible to reserve or buy tickets at any time at the following address http://vstupenky.marianskelazne.cz FESTIVAL ORGANIZATION: FRYDERYK CHOPIN SOCIETY FESTIVAL PRODUCTION: KIS S.R.O. We will be honoured if you accept our invitation to the 58 th Chopin Festival 17.8. 27.8. 2017 and to the 11 th International Chopin Piano Competition 2017 14.8. 16.8. 2017