PÄRNU MUSIC FESTIVAL CHAMBER GALA

Members of the Estonian Festival Orchestra

Arvo Pärt (1935) – Scala cromatica (2007)
Sharon Roffman (violin), Marcel Johannes Kits (cello), Sophia Rahman (piano)

Bedřich Smetana (1824–1884) – Symphonic Poem ‘Vltava’ (1874) from the cycle Má vlast (My Fatherland), arr. for piano quintet by Jan Marák (1870–1932)
Artur Podlesniy, Sha Katsouris, Peter Zelienka (violin), Benjamin Nyffenegger (cello), Angie Liang (double bass), Kärt Ruubel (piano)

Tõnu Kõrvits (1969) – Sonata for Viola and Piano Sketches of Solitude (2023)
I Cadenza I
II Dream I
III Cadenza II
IV Dream II
V Cadenza III
VI Dream III
Andres Kaljuste (viola), Sophia Rahman (piano)

- Intermission -

Maria Kõrvits (1987) – irdrumine/sulam (Disconnection/Melting) (Premiere)
Martine Värnik (cor anglais), Paula Ernesaks (horn), Kärt Ruubel (piano)

Victor Ewald (1860–1935) – Brass Quintet No. 2 Op. 6 in E flat major (ca. 1905?)
I Allegro risoluto
II Thema con variazioni
III Allegro vivace
Vladislav Lavrik, Indrek Vau (trumpet), Alec Frank-Gemmill (horn), Espen Aareskjold (trombone), Madis Vilgats (tuba)