The 41st Season

concert no. 6 | March

From the Far East to the Middle East

Vivaldi: Mandolin Concerto in C major
A Chines pipa solo piece
Avner Dorman: Mandolin Concerto (Israeli Premiere)
Ravel: Mother Goose
Liu: Concerto for pipa – Sisters of the Grassland (Israeli Premiere)
Israeli songs arranged for pipa, mandolin and orchestra by: Yaron Gottfried
Conductor: Yaron Gottfried
Chinese Pipa : Hong-yan Zhang (China)
Mandolin : Avi Avital (Grammy nominee 2011)
An exciting cultural journey of folklore music from China to Israel. the Pipa and the Mandolin are members of the lute family. we will have a rare opportunity to listen to the virtuosic Pipa player Zhang in a Chinese pipa concerto with its wide palette of sounds and moods followed by Dorman’s Mandolin concerto, with its clear Mediterranean character played by Avi Avital. Ravel’s Mother Goose also shows Chinese inspiration. The concert will reach its peak when both soloists will join forces on stage, playing Israeli songs specially arranged for this occasion by Yaron Gottfried.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya
MapTel Aviv Museum of Art
Map Givatayim Theater
Map Ein Hahoresh
Map Givat Brener
Map Dorot
Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot
Map Ein Hashofet
Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya
Map

From the Far East to the Middle East Wednesday
14.3.12 Tuesday
13.3.12 Saturday
17.3.12 Saturday
10.3.12 Sunday
18.3.12 Sunday
11.3.12

concert no. 7 | April

Classic meets Jazz – Yaron Gottfried hosts Dan Gottfried

Jazz standards by Cole Porter and others, arranged for jazz trio & orchestra with Dan Gottfried
Gershwin: "The Man I Love", Yaron and Dan Gottfried, piano 4 hands
Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 "Scottish"
Conductor and Pianist: Yaron Gottfried
Guest Pianist: Dan Gottfried
Drums: Roni Holan
Contrabass: Yorai Oron
Dan Gottfried, one of the key figures of Israeli jazz and among its founding fathers, will share the stage with his son Yaron Gottfried for an evening where Classical music meets Jazz. Sweeping Jazz standards for piano & orchestra. The second half of the concert will feature Mendelssohn`s 3rd symphony inspired by his impressions during a visit to Scotland.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya
MapTel Aviv Museum of Art
Map Givatayim Theater
Map Ein Hahoresh
Map Givat Brener
Map Dorot
Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot
Map Ein Hashofet
Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya
Map

Classic meets Jazz – Yaron Gottfried hosts Dan Gottfried Thursday
3.5.12 Saturday
21.4.12 At 21:00 Saturday
5.5.12 At 21:00 Saturday
28.4.12 At 21:00 Sunday
22.4.12 Monday
30.4.12 Sunday
29.4.12

concert no. 8 | May

Classic Pearls with Arie Vardi

Haydn: Piano Concerto in D (performed on Hammerklavier)
Haydn: Symphony no. 88
Prokofiev: Symphony no.1 "Classic"
Mozart and Haydn: Arias for Soprano
Conductor, Pianist and moderator: Arie Vardi
Soprano : Daniella Lugassy

Pianist and conductor Arie Vardi who fascinates music lovers with his television master lectures on classical music will lead a Haydn evening, the “father” of the classical symphony. Vardi will play the Piano Concerto in D on the Hammerklavier as in Haydn’s time. He will conduct one of Haydn`s bestknown works: Symphony no. 88 as well as the short, brilliant 1st Symphony by Prokofiev, which was composed in an attempt to emulate the style of Haydn and Mozart Symphonies.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya
MapTel Aviv Museum of Art
Map Givatayim Theater
Map Ein Hahoresh
Map Givat Brener
Map Dorot
Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot
Map Ein Hashofet
Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya
Map

Arie Vardi and classic pearls Saturday
19.5.12 At 21:00 Wednesday
16.5.12 Thursday
17.5.12 Wednesday
23.5.12 Monday
21.5.12

concert no. 9 | June

Salieri and Mozart`s Requiem

Salieri: A vocal work (t.b.a.)
Mozart: Serenade for winds in C minor K. 388 | Mozart: Requiem K. 626
Conductor: Yaron Gottfried
The Collegium Choir Tel Aviv Musical Director Avner Itai
The Moran Choir Musical Director Naomi Faran
Soprano :Sharon Rostorf-Zamir
Alto: Avital Dery
Tenor: Eitan Drori
Basso: Alexey Kanunikov

Fact and fiction are entwined in the stories dealing with the Mozart Salieri rivalry. Salieri, born in Venice, spent most of his professional life in Vienna and Maria Theresa considered him a German composer. Mozart, the ultimate Viennese genius excelled in Italian opera. Tonight we are exposed to works by both. The central work in the evening`s program is the Requiem by Mozart, his last work which he left unfinished due to his untimely death in 1791 aged 36. This masterpiece was completed by his pupil Sussmeyer.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya
MapTel Aviv Museum of Art
Map Givatayim Theater
Map Ein Hahoresh
Map Givat Brener
Map Dorot
Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot
Map Ein Hashofet
Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya
Map

Salieri and Mozart's Requiem * Thursday
21.6.12 Sunday
17.6.12 TLV Perf. Arts Center Sunday
17.6.12 TLV Perf. Arts Center Tuesday
26.6.12 Saturday
23.6.12 At 21:00 Sunday
24/6/12 Perf. Arts Center Ashkelon Thursday
14.6.12 Wednesday
13.6.12 Saturday
16.6.12 At 21:00

concert no. 5 | February

The Art of Clarinet

From Mozart to Gershwin with the Clarinet Master Andy Miles



Conductor: Ronen Nissan

Clarinet: Andy Miles (Germany)



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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya

MapTel Aviv Museum of Art

Map Givatayim Theater

Map Ein Hahoresh

Map Givat Brener

Map Dorot

Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot

Map Ein Hashofet

Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya

Map

The Art of Clarinet Saturday

18.2.12 Sunday

26.2.12 Sunday

19.2.12 Tuesday

21.2.12 Thursday

16.2.12 Saturday

25.2.12

concert no. 4 | January

Trumpet Fanfare

Handel: Ode to Queen Anne

Vivaldi: Concerto for two trumpets

Leopold Mozart: Trumpet Concerto

Handel: Suites from Water Music

Conductor and Trumpet solo: Eran Reemy

Trumpet: Friedrich Reinhold (Germany)

Flute: Dafna Izchaki

Oboe: Hilla Zabari Peleg

Violin: Ella Vaulin



Homage to the trumpet with Friedrich Reinhold, one of the world`s leading trumpet soloists. Eran Reemy, who plays trumpet with the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra will conduct the concert and will join Reinhold in the Vivaldi Concerto for two trumpets and in Handel`s aria in a version for two trumpets. The evening will end with the festive second Brandenburg Concerto with its brilliant virtuoso trumpet part.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya

MapTel Aviv Museum of Art

Map Givatayim Theater

Map Ein Hahoresh

Map Givat Brener

Map Dorot

Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot

Map Ein Hashofet

Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya

Map

Trumpet Fanfare Thursday

19.1.12 Wednesday

25.1.12 Tuesday

24.1.12 Saturday

21.1.12 Sunday

22.1.12 Monday

16.1.12 Tuesday

17.1.12

concert no. 3 | December

Short Story with Etgar Keret

Short stories by Etgar Keret: Today is a birthday, The driver who wished to be God, Terminal, Cheesus Christ, Choose a color.

Satie: Gymnopedie no. 3, orchestration by Debussy

Mahler: Symphony no. 5 – Adagietto.

Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn – 4 songs

Weil: Symphony no. 2 – 1st movement

Brahms: Symphony no. 4 – 2nd movement

Kabalevsky: The Comedians Suite – Galop

Gottfried/Keret: Short Story – world premiere

Conductor: Yaron Gottfried

Mezzo Soprano: Karin Hochmann



A unique encounter between the world famous Israeli writer Etgar Keret who will read a selection of his short fictional stories and music selected by the association they inspired. In addition we will hear a world premiere of a new work composed by Yaron Gottfried to a new story by Keret.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya

MapTel Aviv Museum of Art

Map Givatayim Theater

Map Ein Hahoresh

Map Givat Brener

Map Dorot

Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot

Map Ein Hashofet

Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya

Map

Short Story with Etgar Keret Thursday

29.12.11 Wednesday

28.12.11 Saturday

17.12.11 Saturday

24.12.11 Sunday

18.12.11 Tuesday

20.12.11

concert no. 2 | November

Costa Brava – In Catalan mood

Brotons: Costa Barava (Israeli Premiere)

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

Toldra: 6 Songs for voice and strings (Israeli Premiere)

Beethoven: Symphony no. 8 op. 93

ConductorSalvador Brotons (spain)

Singer: Sivan Rotem

Solo guitar: Yoram Zerbib



Three works by three generations of Spanish composers: an overture by S. Brotons, who represents the contemporary Catalan composers, Rodrigo with the Concierto that became one of the repertoire`s most famous and 6 songs by Toldra who established the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra. The concert will end with Beethoven`s 8th symphony which radiates charm, lightness and humor.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya

MapTel Aviv Museum of Art

Map Givatayim Theater

Map Ein Hahoresh

Map Givat Brener

Map Dorot

Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot

Map Ein Hashofet

Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya

Map

Costa Brava – In Catalan mood Thursday

24.11.11 Saturday

19.11.11 Saturday

26.11.11 Sunday

20.11.11 Sunday

27.11.11 Thursday

17.11.11

concert no. 1 | October

Pavane, Magnificat & Requiem

Faure: Pavane
J. S. Bach: Magnificat in D major
Faure: Requiem in D minor op. 48
Conductor: Yaron Gottfried
The New Israeli Vocal Ensemble - Musical Director Yuval Ben Ozer
Soprano: Alla Vasilevitsky
Counter Tenor: Alon Harari
Basso: Noah Brieger

Two vocal masterpieces are in the center of the season`s opening concert: Bach`s Magnificat, an exemplary praise of God as part of the Christian service and Faure`s Requiem, one of the most important in the romantic period, with a distinct French character which inspires chamber feelings of mystery and profundity.

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The concerts start at 20:30Performing Arts Center in Netanya
MapTel Aviv Museum of Art
Map Givatayim Theater
Map Ein Hahoresh
Map Givat Brener
Map Dorot
Map Hakimron - Emek Hamayanot
Map Ein Hashofet
Map Performing Arts Center Nahariya
Map

* Pavane, Magnificat & Requiem Wednesday
26.10.11 Thursday
13.10.11 Saturday
29.10.11 Saturday
15.10.11 Sunday 30.10.11
היכל התרבות אשקלון Tuesday
25.10.11 Saturday
22.10.11 Sunday
16.10.11

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