46th Guitar Festival of J. K. Mertz

SONETTI E LAMENTI

30.06.2022 - 19:00
Le nuove musiche – Slovakia
 
Jakub Mitrík – chitarrone; Slovakia
Hilda Gulyás – soprano; Slovakia
Štefan Bučko – recitation; Slovakia
Margit Schultheiß – baroque harp; Germany
Mateusz Kowalski – viola da gamba; Poland
 

ANDRZEJ GRYGIER

28.06.2022 - 17:00
Concerts of laureates of international competitions have become an inseparable part of the festival programme, bringing various performing views of the young musicians. The emerging generation of young performers whose international successes justify the investment in the youngest demonstrates the qualities of the Polish education system. Andrzej Grygier, the winner of the International Guitar Competition 2021 in Budapest, is one of the most successful representatives of the contemporary Polish guitar school.

CARLO CURATOLO

27.06.2022 - 17:00
Every year the concerts of laureates of international competitions form part of the festival programme. Carlo Curatolo, the winner of the prestigious Portuguese festival Música da Primavera de Viseu 2020, will perform for our audience for the second time, as he won the Slovak J. K. Mertz International Competition in 2018. This time he offers us an impressive programme consisting of Spanish and Italian Romantic and Neoclassicistic works.
 
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EL PARNASSO

28.06.2022 - 19:00
La música de Estevan Daça (Valladolid, 1576)
 
Perrine Devillers – soprano; France
Ariel Abramovich – vihuela de mano; Argentina
 
 

PARABOLA

27.06.2022 - 19:00
Bratislava Guitar Quartet – Slovakia
Miloš Slobodník, Yorgos Nousis, Radka Krajčová, Martin Krajčo
 
 

CANCIONES Y MISTERIOS

29.06.2022 - 19:00
Petra Poláčková – Czech Republic
Zsófia Boros – Hungary
 

ZORAN DUKIĆ

26.06.2022 - 19:00
After many years the phenomenal virtuoso Zoran Dukić will visit Bratislava again. He offers his own collage of transcriptions of Johann Sebastian Bach’s and Astor Piazzolla’s pieces, supplemented with melancholic works of the Balkan composer Bogdanović and Paraguayan Romantic virtuoso Barrios. The programme will culminate in an “unprecedented” composition Cinema Paradiso of the contemporary author from Wales Stephen Goss, which reflects the masterpieces of the 20th-century film art.