2016
12 - 27 November in Basel
Artistic Director: Robert Kolinsky
Titular Patronage: Mariss Jansons, Conductor/ Madeleine Albright, former U.S. Secretary of State/ Alain Berset, Federal Councillor
MARTINŮ - DADA-OPERA
"Die Tränen des Messers"
Saturday, 12 November, 19 Uhr, Museum Tinguely
(6:15 pm introduction with Christian Reichart)
Bohuslav Martinů: Jazz Suite
Kurt Weill: Mahagonny Songspiel
Bohuslav Martinů: Die Tränen des Messers
Singers Veronika Harcsa Eleonore, Jessie | Marie Goyette Mutter, Bessie | Flurin Caduff Teufel, Jimmy, Gott | Christian Jott Jenny Charlie | Vojtech Havelka Billy | Sven Wejens Bobby
Ensemble Metropolis Peter Vögeli oboe | Pablo Barragan clarinet | Adrian Meyer bass clarinet | Kathi Wagner alto saxophone | Guillaume Bidar bassoon | Immanuel Richter trumpet | Urs Itin trumpet | Seth Quistad rombone | Daniel Hofer trombone | Lisa Schatzman violine | David Guercovich violine | Heiner Reich violoncello | Jiménez Krishnasol tenor banjo | Alex Wäber percussion | Vivianne Chassot accordion | Robert Kolinsky piano
Conductor Beni Santora
Dramaturgy Christian Reichart | Director Assistant Philipp Schwarz
Director Jiří Menzel
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MARTINŮ - CINEMA
Die Stimme des Waldes
Wednesday, 16 November, 8 pm, Kult.Kino Basel
Bohuslav Martinů: Tränen des Messers (Larmes du couteau)
Bohuslav Martinů: Die Stimme des Waldes (Hlas lesa)
Filmadaption von Regisseur Jiří Nekvasil (cz/d)
Script Jiří Nekvasil, Ondřej Nekvasil
Cutter Boris Machytka
Camera Miro Gábor
A production of Tcheques Television in cooperation with Supraphon Music Publishing (1999 and 2001)
Talk: Pavel Jiracek, Dramaturg des Theater Basel, mit Regisseur und Theaterintendant Jiří Nekvasil
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MARTINŮ – FAMILY CONCERT
Martinů and the little smith
Saturday, 19 November, 6 pm, Museum Tinguely
Inmitten der imposanten Kunstwerke Jean Tinguelys wird die Geschichte eines
kleinen Jungen erzählt, der in der Werkstatt eines berühmten Künstlers
aufwächst. Wer ist wohl sein Papa? Bohuslav Martinůs Lieder für Kinderchor
bilden den musikalischen Rahmen.
Concept and direction: Pumpernickel Company
"Cantando", Children- and Youthchoires of the der music schools of Riehen, Allschwil and Leimental
Choir Director: Annemarie Gutbub
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MARTINŮ - CHAMBER MUSIC
Thomas Zehetmair/ Violine
Ruth Killius/ Viola
Wednesday, 23 November, 7 pm , Gare du Nord
Bohuslav Martinů: Duett Nr. 2, H. 331
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo Nr. 1, G-Dur, KV 423
Johannes Nied: "Die Fragmente für Violine und Viola" (2016) (World Premiere)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo Nr. 2, B-Dur, KV 424
Bohuslav Martinů: Duett Nr. 2 "Drei Madrigale", H.313
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MARTINŮ - JAZZ
Ondřej Havelka and his Melody Makers
Sunday, 27 November, 7 pm, Volkshaus Basel
The great entertainer, sänger anddancer Ondrej Havelka and his fabulous Melody Makers revivethe 20th. A humorous evening with the original Big Band Sound of the
golden era.
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Exhibition: «Bohuslav Martinů – Life and Work»
Concept: Sibylle Ryser and Gabriele Jonté
At all venues of the Martinů Festtage the exhibition will be showed.
