Clandeboye Festival Programme 2016

Barry Douglas, Camerata Ireland & Guests

12TH - 20TH AUGUST 2016

Boris Berezovsky – piano / Andrés Díaz – cello / Ruth Gibson – viola /Jessie Grimes – clarinet / Chris Kelly – bass / Eimear McGeown – flute / Michael McHale - piano / Catriona McKay – harp / Éanna Monaghan – bassoon / Maria Ostroukhova – soprano / Dmitry Sitkovetsky – violin & conductor / Chris Stout - fiddle / Jonny Toman – guitar / Ailish Tynan – soprano / Richard Watkins – horn Special guests the Ortus Quartet A Festival of Russian music celebrating 30th anniversary of Barry Douglas winning the Tchaikovsky Piano Competition.

Also Fashion Show with young designers and Musicians of the Future concert featuring students at the Camerata Ireland Academy at Clandeboye.

box office: 028 9024 1919 www.goh.co.uk/clandeboye-festival

EVENING CONCERT – 7:45PM Ulster Hall, Belfast Ulster Orchestra Barry Douglas – piano Rumon Gamba - conductor A BBC Radio 3 Invitation Concert to coincide with the opening of the Clandeboye Festival and to celebrate 30 years since its Artistic Director, Barry Douglas, won the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition.

Tickets for this event only from www.bbc.co.uk/tickets Britten: Britten: Tchaikovsky:

Tchaikovsky:

Russian Funeral Piano Concerto, Op.13 Fantasie de concert, Op.56 Capriccio Italien, Op.45

SHORT OF TIME? Our lunchtime concerts last one hour and are great value at only £6.

Image courtsey of BBC NI

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Eoin Fleming – piano Winner of 2016 Bank of Ireland Catherine Judge Memorial Award.

SPECIAL OFFER Book for all three Tchaikovsky String Quartets for only £40.

EVENING CONCERT – 7:30PM Festival Opening Concert £25 adult, £20 conc. £5 student/under 18s Featuring Andrés Díaz, Barry Douglas, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Ortus Quartet (Mairéad Hickey, Phoebe White, Ed Creedon, Christopher Ellis) Tchaikovsky: Tchaikovsky:

Piano Trio in A minor String Quartet No. 1

AFTERNOON CONCERT – 3:00PM £25, £20 conc. £5 student/under 18s Featuring Boris Berezovsky, Barry Douglas, Maria Ostroukhova and Ortus Quartet (Mairéad Hickey, Phoebe White, Ed Creedon, Christopher Ellis) Tchaikovsky: Tchaikovsky:

Shostakovich: Rachmaninov:

Medtner: Tchaikovsky:

Dumka Op.59 “It was in the early spring” “Amid the midst of the Ball” (Op.38) “Does the day reign?”

“I opened the window” Ophelia’s Song from 7 Romances “Lilacs” “Daisies” “I fell in love, to my sorrow” Two Fairy Tales for piano solo String Quartet No.2

EVENING CONCERT– 7:30PM £25 adult, £20 conc. £5 student/under 18s Featuring Andrés Díaz, Barry Douglas, Ruth Gibson, Jessie Grimes, Mairéad Hickey, Eimear McGeown, Michael McHale, Éanna Monaghan, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Richard Watkins.

Field:

Shostakovich: Rimsky-Korsakov:

Nocturne No.10 in E minor Nocturne No.4 in A major Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57 Piano Quintet Op. Posth. in B Flat

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Music by Beethoven and Tchaikovsky’s String Quartet No.3 EVENING CONCERT – 7:30PM £25 adult, £20 conc. £5 student/under 18s Part 1 Featuring Boris Berezovsky, Andrés Díaz, Barry Douglas, Ruth Gibson, Mairéad Hickey, Chris Kelly, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Richard Watkins Debussy: Glinka:

Petite Suite for piano duet Grand Sextet for piano and strings

Part 2 Celtic Orbit – (World Premiére) traditional arr. by Barry Douglas Barry Douglas – piano, Eimear McGeown – Irish flute, Catriona McKay – Scottish harp, Chris Stout – Shetland fiddle.

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Music by Stravinsky, Glazunov, Bela Kovacs and Kodaly EARLY EVENING CONCERT– 6:30PM (note earlier start time) YOUNG MUSICIANS OF THE FUTURE CONCERT £15 adult, £10 conc. £5 student/under 18s This year’s young artists perform a diverse programme of music. There will also be a presentation of a number of awards and bursaries by amongst others the Flax Trust and The Ireland Fund of France. This is a great opportunity to hear some of our best young musicians, many of whom go on to have solo careers and play with Camerata Ireland.

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Eimear McGeown and Jonny Toman Traditional Irish music for flute and guitar EVENING CONCERT– 7:30PM Barry Douglas Recital £25 adult, £20 conc. £5 student/under 18s

Tchaikovsky: “Meditation” Beethoven: Sonata in C Op.53 “Waldstein” Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Music by Glière, Prokofiev, Bridge, Britten, Balfe and Moeran DESIGNER FASHION SHOW – 8:00PM Doors open 7:20pm - £20 (inc. goody bag)

Young designer graduates and established designers accompanied by Festival musicians. Denman International will present a bursary prize to the best young designer.

Show produced by Maureen Martin.

With performances from Camerata Ireland musicians.

LUNCHTIME CONCERT – 1:00PM Unreserved seating - £6 Details to be confirmed.

EVENING CONCERT – 7:30PM CAMERATA IRELAND £30, £25 conc. £5 students/under 18s Dmitry Sitkovetsky – violin and conductor Ruth Gibson – viola Ailish Tynan - soprano Barry Douglas - piano Grieg arr. Karkoff: Love Story on Songs by Grieg Mozart: Piano Concerto in E flat K 449 Prokofiev: Andante for String Orchestra Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante in E flat

EVENING CONCERT – 7:30PM CAMERATA IRELAND £30, £25 conc. £5 students/under 18s Barry Douglas – piano and conductor Andrés Díaz - cello

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat Glazunov: Chant du Ménestrel

for cello and orchestra Tchaikovsky: Andante Cantabile for cello and strings Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor

Dendron Lodge at Clandeboye is open for teas, coffees and light snacks during the Festival. The Banqueting Hall Bar will be open for evening concerts.

Camerata Ireland is grateful to Lady Dufferin and all the staff at Clandeboye Courtyard.

Technical services by Moonlighting This Festival receives programming funding from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and is supported by Ards and North Down Borough Council.

Camerata Ireland is registered for charitable status in Northern Ireland No. XR37891

www.camerata-ireland.com

The Clandeboye Estate is two miles from Bangor and 12 miles from Belfast on the A2, follow the AA Festival signs.

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