PROGRAM 2015
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SATURDAY August 8
17.00 Linköping Castle
Opera at the Castle
Östgöta Symphonic Wind Band with star soprano Elin Rombo.
Conductor: Staffan Mårtensson. Music by Bernstein, Mozart, Weill.
Opening speech: County Governor Elisabeth Nilsson.
Tickets: 250 SEK. Under 25 years: 150 SEK
In case of rain, the concert is moved to the Missionary Church. Information from 1 p.m on August 8 on this website or on the office answering machine, +46 705-10 73 22.
SUNDAY August 9
14.30 Bjärka-Säby New Castle
Swedish Romantics
The Tilia String Quartet plays music by Ludvig Norman and Jacob Struve, two significant Swedish composers from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
The café is open 11-18 . Guided tour at 16, price: 50 SEK.
19.00 Valö open-air festivity park, Kinda
Summer Jazz with Östgötabandet
A tradition since long, always very appreciated. Usually sold out – come on time!
Tickets: 100 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
19.00 Immanuel Church, Norrköping
Duo Von Thord
A unique two-man-band erasing all boundaries between genre, style and sound.
Johannes Bergion, cello; David Werthén, double bass.
Free admission
MONDAY August 10
19.00 Crescendo Jazz Club, Norrköping
Rigmor Gustafsson and Östgötabandet
Meet vocalist Rigmor Gustafsson, Swedens most celebrated jazz singer.
Intimate and swinging, with a superb jazz combo.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
TUESDAY August 11
9.00 and 10.15 Norrköping Art Museum
Water Songs
A playful sing-along concert for children 3-5 years with Östgöta Brass Quintet.
Concert length: about 35 min. Free admission
19.00 Kapellet i Slätmon (Slätmon Chapel), Rimforsa
Bolonassos on Bach
A selection of Bach’s cello suites with Pelle Hansen.
Talks by Vassilis Bolonassos, well-known classic disc-jockey from Swedish National Radio.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
19.00 Immanuel Church, Norrköping
Piano Recital with David Huang
Swedish Radio Artist-in-Residence David Huang plays works by classical masters:
Beethoven, Alban Berg and Schubert.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
19.00 S:t Lars Church, Linköping
Stockholm Chamber Jazz
Three players, three voices.
Jazz, classic, folk music, original material.
Staffan Mårtensson, clarinet; Lennart Simonsson, piano; Jan Adefelt, double bass.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
WEDNESDAY August 12
10.00 Sagateatern, Linköping
Water Songs
A playful sing-along concert for children 3-5 years with Östgöta Brass Quintet.
Concert length: about 35 min. Free admission
19.00 Norrköping Art Museum
Pierrot Lunaire
20th century music with Norrbotten NEO, Sweden’s most prominent new music ensemble. Schönberg’s fascinating Pierrot Lunaire with singer Ibba Andersson and conductor Staffan Mårtensson. In addition music by Kaija Saariaho och George Crumb.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
19.00 Wallenberg Hall, Östergötlands Museum, Linköping
Piano Recital with David Huang
Swedish Radio Artist-in-Residence David Huang plays works by classical masters:
Beethoven, Alban Berg and Schubert.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
Recorded by Swedish National Radio
THURSDAY August 13
19.00 Hägerstad New Church, Kinda
Carl Nielsen 150 years
Summer concert with the Crusell Quintet. Carl Nielsen’s famous wind quintet, among other works.
Free admission
19.00 Vadstena Convent Church
Uppsala Chamber Soloists – Debussy and Ravel
Two French masterpieces, the string quartets by Ravel och Debussy, played by a top-level ensemble.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
19.00 Wallenberg Hall, Östergötlands Museum, Linköping
Pierrot Lunaire
20th century music with Norrbotten NEO, Sweden’s most prominent new music ensemble. Schönberg’s fascinating Pierrot Lunaire with singer Ibba Andersson and conductor Staffan Mårtensson. In addition music by Kaija Saariaho och George Crumb.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
Recorded by Swedish National Radio
FRIDAY August 14
12.15 S:t Lars Church, Linköping
French Lunch
Pianist David Huang meets festival musicians.
French delights, such as the Ravel piano trio with Nils-Erik Sparf, violin and Erik Wahlgren, cello.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
Recorded by Swedish National Radio
12.30 Norrköping Art Museum
Soup Concert. Prose and Piano
Pianist/writer Love Derwinger reads his own texts and plays works by Bach and Schumann.
Soup and concert: 160 SEK, concert only: 80 SEK
Persons under 25 years or with festival pass: free admission, soup 80 SEK
19.00 S:t Lars Church, Linköping
Vienna – Capital of Music
Expressionism, classicism and modernism with Uppsala Chamber Soloists and actress Stina Ekblad. Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht. String quartets by Haydn (The Sunrise) and Webern.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SEK
SATURDAY August 15
09.00 Baptist Church, Linköping
Breakfast Concert. Prose and Piano
Enjoy the delicacies of Babettes Kafferi while listening to pianist/writer Love Derwinger, reading his own texts and playing Bach and Schumann.
Babettes Kafferi opens at 08.30.
Tickets: 80 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission. Breakfast not included.
15.00 Banquet Hall, Löfstad Castle
Östgöta Chamber Choir
Four centuries of choral music under the direction of Christina Hörnell.
Works by Alfvén, Monteverdi, Piazolla, Grieg and others.
Tickets: 150 SEK. Under 25 years: Free admission
Guided tours at 13.00 and 14.00
19.00 Missionary Church, Linköping
Festival Finale – Strindberg and Beethoven
Journalist/writer Ulrika Knutsson speaks about Strindberg and his relation to music and musicians. Uppsala Chamber Soloists play Beethoven, Strindberg’s favorite composer.
Tickets: 200 SEK. Under 25 years: 100 SE. Martha’s Café is open.
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