Oleg Kagan Music Festival in Wildbad Kreuth with Sofia Gubaidulina and Giya Kancheli
The Oleg Kagan Music Festival in Wildbad Kreuth, dedicated to the memory of the Russian violist Oleg Kagan, who died in 1990 in Munich, will be held this year from 28 June to 11 July. Central points of focus on the programme are:
28 June 2008 (Opening Concert)
Sofia Gubaidulina: “Hommage à T.S. Eliot” for soprano and octet
Talia Or, soprano
Ana Chumachenko, violin
David Guerchovitch, violin
Hariolf Schlichtig, viola
We-Sinn Yang, violoncello
Heinrich Braun, double bass
Eduard Brunner, clarinet
Philipp Zeller, bassoon
Zora Slokar, horn
11 July 2008 (Final Concert)
Giya Kancheli: “Silent Prayer” for violin, violoncello, chamber orchestra and tape
Andres Mustonen, violin
Natalia Gutman, violoncello
Munich Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Liebreich, conductor