Kammerkór Suðurlands performs at Dark Music Days festival Kom, skapar, heilagi andi (Veni Creator Spiritus) for choir and percussion.
The piece is based on a composition by my great, great, great-grandfather, Pétur Guðjohnsen (1812-1877).
February 3rd in Swedish-St. Mikael's church, Tallinn, at 19:00
Premiere of Молюсь оконному лучу (I pray to the sunbeam from the window) for 12 voices and string trio. Poem by Anna Akhmatova.
The piece was commissioned by Karol Kisiel for his ensemble Repertorio Vocale.
Program:
1. Carlo Gesualdo: Tribulationem et dolorem inveni
Illumina faciem tuam
2. Luca Marenzio: Provate la mia fiamma
Crudele acerba
3. Carlo Gesualdo: Sospirava il mio core
O mal nati messagi
Tallor sano desio
Gioite voi col canto
Asciugate i beghli occhi
Break
4. Páll Ragnar Pálsson: I pray to the sunbeam from the window – Premiere
5. Tõnu Kõrvits: The Night Is Darkening Round Me
Kadri-Liis Kukk – soprano solo
6. Veljo Tormis: Vepsa Rajad
Soloists: Kadri-Liis Kukk – soprano, Aule Urb – alto, Kristel Marand – alto, Annely Leinberg – alto, Joosep Trumm – tenor, Jaanus Väljaots – bass
Repertorio Vocale
String trio: Karolina Normak – violin, Laur Eensalu – viola, Theodor Sink – cello
Conducted by Karol Kisiel
February 10th and 11th in Gdansk, Poland
Sopot: 10th of February, Mundus Cantat Festival, 19:00 in St. John's Church
Gdynia: 11th of February, House of the Crafts, 16:00
1. Carlo Gesualdo: Tribulationem et dolorem inveni
Illumina faciem tuam
2. Luca Marenzio: Provate la mia fiamma
Crudele acerba
3. Carlo Gesualdo: Sospirava il mio core
O mal nati messagi
Tallor sano desio
Gioite voi col canto
Asciugate i beghli occhi
Break
4. Mart Saar: Seitse sammeldunud sängi
5. Gustav Ernesaks: Lindude laul
Kella hääli
6. Tõnu Kõrvits: The Night Is Darkening Round Me – Polish premiere
Kadri-Liis Kukk – soprano solo
7. Páll Ragnar Pálsson: I pray to the sunbeam from the window – Polish premiere
8. Veljo Tormis: Vepsa Rajad
Soloists: Kadri-Liis Kukk – soprano, Aule Urb – alto, Kristel Marand – alto, Annely Leinberg – alto, Joosep Trumm – tenor, Jaanus Väljaots – bass
Performers:
Repertorio Vocale
String trio: Natalia Walewska – violin, Liliana Dąbrowska – viola, Natalia Kasperczyk – cello
Conducted by Karol Kisiel
