Sunday 28 Mai 2017
08.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle, Großer Saal
In cooperation with the Hochschule für Musik Mainz and MainzMusik:
'Prelude concert to the 25th Koblenz Guitar Festival'
with the Symphony Orchestra of the Hochschule für Musik Mainz, directed by Wolfram Koloseus (Austria), with music by Igor Stravinsky (The Firebird Suite 1945) and Johannes Brahms (Symphony No. 2 in D major)
In cooperation with the Hochschule für Musik Mainz and MainzMusik:
'Prelude concert to the 25th Koblenz Guitar Festival'
with the Symphony Orchestra of the Hochschule für Musik Mainz, directed by Wolfram Koloseus (Austria), with music by Igor Stravinsky (The Firebird Suite 1945) and Johannes Brahms (Symphony No. 2 in D major)
Monday 29 May 2017
09.30 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Koblenz International Guitar Competition 'Hubert Käppel', 1st Round
Koblenz International Guitar Competition 'Hubert Käppel', 1st Round
08.00 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Opening concert Manuel Barrueco (USA/Cuba) & Beijing Guitar Duo (China)
Tuesday 30 May 2017
09.30 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 1st Round
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 1st Round
05.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Afternoon concert Marco Socias (Spain)
08.00 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Solo recital Pepe Romero (Spain)
Wednesday, 31 May 2017
05.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Afternoon concert Pavel Steidl (Czech Republic)
Afternoon concert Pavel Steidl (Czech Republic)
08.00 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Solo recital David Russell (Scotland)
Thursday 1 June 2017
09.30 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 2nd Round
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 2nd Round
05.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Afternoon concert Marcin Dylla (Poland)
08.00 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Solo recital Göran Söllscher (Sweden)
Friday 2 June 2017
09.30 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 2nd Round
Koblenz Guitar Competition, 2nd Round
04.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel- Halle
'Guitar Music Composed in Paris'
Double concert with Judicaël Perroy and Gabriel Bianco (both France)
06.30 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
25 years Koblenz Guitar Festival, reception of the Koblenz International Guitar Society
08.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
'Friday Night for Guitar & Orchestra’
Staatsorchester Rheinische Philharmonie led by Niklas Willėn (Sweden) and Franz Halász, Gerhard Reichenbach, Alexander S. Ramirez, Hubert Käppel, Hans-Werner Huppertz, Johannes Monno, Thomas Müller-Pering and Olaf van Gonnissen (all Germany) with works by Joaquín Rodrigo, (Concierto Andaluz for four guitars and orchestra), Cynthie van Eijden (Landschaft mit Landschaft hinter dem Horizont for guitar quartet and orchestra), Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish Rhapsody Nr. 1) and Hugo Alfén (Swedish Rhapsody Nr. 1, Midsommarvaka)
Saturday 3 June 2017
10.30 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Matinee Scott Tennant (USA)
Matinee Scott Tennant (USA)
12.30 pm - Liebfrauenkirche
'Musik zur Markzeit'
Lunchtime concert Alvaro Pierri (Uruguay)
03.30 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
''Music for Guitar and Strings'
Workshop concert with the Koblenz International Guitar Festival String Quartet and soloists of the festival
08.00 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Chamber music evening with Costas Cotsiolis (Greece), Zoran Dukic (Croatia) and Aniello Desiderio (Italy)
10.30 pm – Luxor
After Show Party
Sunday 4 June 2017
10.30 am – Citykirche am Jesuitenplatz
Pentecost Sunday Mass in collaboration with the Arnsteiner Patres for the NGO David Russell y Maria Jesús, with music provided by soloists and ensembles of the festival
Pentecost Sunday Mass in collaboration with the Arnsteiner Patres for the NGO David Russell y Maria Jesús, with music provided by soloists and ensembles of the festival
03.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
'The guitarist Heitor Villa-Lobos'
Lecture Russell Poyner (England)
04.30 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
Double concert with Edson Lopes and Paulo Martelli (both Brazil)
08.00 pm – Rhein-Mosel-Halle
'Manhã de Carnaval, Schönberg, Koellreutter and Tom Jobim’, Bossa Nova evening with Patricia Cruz - voice (Brazil), Denise Krammer - voice (Brazil), Alexander Gelhausen - voice (Germany), Frank Haunschild - guitar (Germany/USA), Sebastian Sternal - piano (Germany), Reza Askari - bass (Germany), Fabian Arends - drums (Germany), Maxim Zettel - percussion (Germany) and others
Monday 5 June 2017
11.00 am – Rhein-Mosel-Halle, Rheinsaal
Matinee David Dyakov (Bulgaria)
1st prize Koblenz Guitar Competition 2011
Matinee David Dyakov (Bulgaria)
1st prize Koblenz Guitar Competition 2011
02.30 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Koblenz International Guitar Competition 'Hubert Käppel', Final
07.30 pm – Kurfürstliches Schloss
Prizewinners' concert and Prizegiving for the Koblenz International Guitar Competition „Hubert Käppel“ 2017, initiated by the Ensemble of the Junior Guitar Academy led by Günter Schillings
Koblenz International Guitar Festival & Academy
Georg Schmitz (Direktor) +49 (0)170 311 54 46
Koblenz International Guitar Society e.V.
Prof. Dr. Willi Nieratschker (Präsident), Prof. Ingeborg Henzler (Vizepräsidentin),
Günter F.C. Forsteneichner (Kommunikation & Öffentlichkeitsarbeit) +49 (0)160-148 066 9
Geschäftsstelle
Museumstr. 38a
D-56564 Neuwied
D-56564 Neuwied
www.koblenzguitarfestival.de